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Former WWE Wrestler Virgil Passes Away at 61: Remembering the Wrestling Icon

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RIP Virgil - Former WWE star Michael 'Virgil' Jones has passed away at 61. Explore his iconic wrestling career and the tributes pouring in for the legendary wrestler.

Former WWE wrestler Virgil, also known as Michael Jones, has tragically passed away at the age of 61. The wrestling icon, who left a mark on the WWE and WCW during the 1980s and 1990s, was a beloved figure in the world of professional wrestling. Virgil, originally named Mike Jones, became famous for his roles as Virgil, Vincent, and Soul Train Jones, captivating audiences with his incredible athleticism and charisma in the ring. His legacy will forever be remembered by fans worldwide.

Tributes have been flooding in for the late wrestling legend, with fellow wrestlers and fans expressing their heartfelt condolences for Virgil's family and friends. His contributions to the wrestling industry have left a lasting impact on generations of wrestling enthusiasts. Virgil's presence in the WWE and WCW was truly unforgettable, and his passing has deeply saddened the wrestling community.

In the world of professional wrestling, Virgil's name will be etched in history as a trailblazer who paved the way for future wrestling superstars. His passion for the sport and dedication to entertaining fans around the globe will always be celebrated. Virgil's charisma and talent inside the ring set him apart as a true wrestling icon, and his memory will continue to inspire generations of wrestlers to come.

As we bid farewell to a wrestling legend, Virgil's legacy will live on through the countless matches and moments he shared with fans worldwide. His impact on the wrestling community will never be forgotten, and his spirit will forever remain a cherished part of wrestling history.

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Virgil, former WWE wrestling star, dies at 61 (NBC News)

Former WWE star Michael Jones, better known by the wrestling name of Virgil, has died at 61, according to his verified Instagram account.

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Former WWE superstar Virgil dies at 61, weeks after suffering ... (Daily Mail)

Virgil, whose real name was Michael Jones, is best remembered for his time wrestling in World Wrestling Entertainment during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Former WWE Star Virgil Dies at Age 61 (Bleacher Report)

WWE announced Wednesday that Michael Jones, who wrestled under the name Virgil in WWE and Vincent in WCW, died at the age of 61. Several current and formerโ€ฆ

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WWE legend Virgil tragically dies aged 61 after heartbreaking health ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Tributes have been pouring in for the wrestler Virgil, whose real name was Michael Jones, after the former WWF and WWE wrestling star passed away at the age ...

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WWE legend Virgil dies aged 61 after heartbreaking health battle (Metro)

WWE and WCW legend Virgil - who worked as Ted DiBiase's assistant and also went by Vincent and Soul Train Jones - has died aged 61.

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WWE wrestler Virgil dies at 61 (FOX 13 Tampa Bay)

WWE confirmed the news that former wrestling star Michael Jones, known as Virgil, has died.

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WWE star Virgil, born Mike Jones, dies at age 61 (USA TODAY)

Mike Jones, who went by the names Virgil, Vincent and Soul Train Jones in his wrestling career, has died at the age of 61.

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WWE Legend Virgil Dead At 61: 'An Incredible Athlete' (PEOPLE.com)

Virgil, whose real name was Mike Jones, died at 61 years old. Several wrestlers paid tribute to the late WWE star, who rose to fame in the late-1980s.

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Virgil, former WWE wrestling star from Wilkinsburg, dies at 61 (CBS Pittsburgh)

Michael Jones was best known as Ted DiBiase's bodyguard in the late 1980s and early 1990s in WWF.

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WWE icon Virgil dies after dementia battle as referee issues statement (The Sun)

WWE legend Virgil has died aged 61 following after a lengthy health battle.Virgil, whose real name was Mike Jones, starred alongside huge names includ.

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Virgil death: Former WWE star dies aged 61 (The Independent)

Former WWE wrestler Virgil โ€“ real name Michael Jones โ€“ has died. He was 61. Referee Mark Charles III, who is known as The Count, announced the news in a ...

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Tributes pour in for Virgil after WWE star's death at age 61, as Marc ... (Daily Mail)

A wrestling icon, Virgil is best remembered for his eight-year tenure in the WWF during the 1980s and 90s, primarily as Ted DiBiaise's personal assistant.

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WWE wrestler Virgil dies at 61 (FOX 6 Milwaukee)

WWE confirmed the news that former wrestling star Michael Jones, known as Virgil, has died.

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