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Wrestler Silver King Died in the Ring Today

By Bobby Burack | May 11 2019

LONDON - JULY 5, 2008: Mexican Lucha Libre Wrestler Silver King (aka Ramses) poses for a portrait at the Roundhouse in Camden on June 5, 2008 in London, England. The Silver King is son of the great Dr. Wagner and brother of Dr. Wagner Jr. He is one of the most popular luchadores in the Arena Mexico. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)
Mexican Lucha Libre Wrestlers Battle In London | Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Wrestling star Silver King, 51, whose real name is Cesar Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez Barron, passed away today in the ring during a show in London. The Camden New Journal reports King suffered a cardiac arrest.

As mentioned above by Tommy Dreamer, King had a successful career in several promotions both in the United States and worldwide over the course of his career.