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Legendary Wrestler Ivan ‘The Russian Bear’ Koloff Dies Just 1 Day After Fellow Wrestler George Steele

Ivan Koloff, knowing among wrestling fans as “The Russian Bear,” has died. Koloff had been battling liver cancer and was in need of “urgent medical care,” according to a Go Fund Me page set up by his daughter, Rachel Marley, on Feb. 2. “But doctors are now saying that his liver function is getting worse day by day and it will continue to.