“Exotic” Adrian Street, a flamboyant professional wrestler who dressed like a glam rocker but exhibited the toughness of his Welsh roots as the son of a coal miner, died July 24, his family confirmed.

Former wrestler and Welsh wrestling icon Adrian Street has died. He was 82. News of Street's death was made public by his wife Linda on Monday in an interview with the BBC. The fellow wrestling ...

British wrestling icon Adrian Street has died at the age of 82. The Welsh superstar passed away this morning (July 31) at Cwmbran's Grange University Hospital, his family confirmed. Related: Is WWE ...

Wrestling star Adrian Street, 82, died last week following a stroke. Street began his wrestling career in 1957 under the ring monicker Kid Tarzan Jonathan before eventually using his birth name inside ...

Adrian Street: Pro wrestler Adrian Street, left, posed with his coal miner father in 1974. "Too dark down there, I was born for the spotlight," Street said about the coal mines. (Dennis ...

The wrestler's wife announced on Monday that he died on July 24 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor in Journalism.