Big Van Vader may have millions of fans and less than two years to live from health complications, but “known gangster” and MMA legend Chael Sonnen is not impressed. The one-time Big Van Vader fan ...

COLUMBUS (WSAV) — Former pro wrestler and NFL lineman Big Van Vader has announced that doctors have told him he has just two years to live due to congestive heart failure. Vader made the announcement ...

Leon White, the former professional wrestler known as Big Van Vader, has died at age 63, according to Fox News and WWE.com. White began wrestling professionally in the American Wrestling Association ...

Wrestler Ric Flair is mourning the death of one-time opponent Big Van Vader at the age of 63. Big Van Vader, whose real name was Leon White, died after battling "a severe case of Pneumonia, " his son, ...

Last November, former IWGP, Triple Crown and WCW World Champion Big Van Vader dropped the news that he’d been suffering from congestive heart failure and had been given only had two years left to live ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) WWE legend Leon White, otherwise known by his stage name Big ...

Former WCW and WWE superstar Leon White, a.k.a. Big Van Vader a.k.a. Vader, passed away Monday night from pneumonia. He was 63. One of White's children tweeted from his account to deliver the news ...

Big Van Vader was one of the greatest superheavyweights in pro wrestling history because he excelled at breaking the rules regarding how big men were supposed to work in the business. The wrestling ...

WWE legend and, in my opinion, someone who belongs in the Hall of Fame, Vader (also known as Big Van Vader) took to Twitter on Monday night to announce some very sad news regarding his health and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Leon White, a former Colorado Buffaloes offensive lineman who became pro-wrestling star Big Van Vader, died Monday from complications due to pneumonia, his ...

If Vincent van Gogh were alive for his 150th birthday celebration Sunday, he probably wouldn't know if he should laugh or cry. Having sold only one painting in his lifetime, van Gogh would be ...