Ian “Doc” Dean, who competed for WCW in the late 1990s, died earlier this week at the age of 48.

Echo reports that Dean is suspected to have suffered a heart attack at his home in Orlando, Florida on Monday.

Dean is best known in the UK for his run in Birkenhead-based All Star Wrestling (ASW) throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He also teamed with WWE Performance Center coach Robbie Brookside as The Liverpool Lads.

Brookeside commented on the death with the below tweet.

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Steve Carrier is the founder of Ringside News and has been reporting on pro wrestling since 1997. His stories have been featured on TMZ, Forbes, Bleacher Report, and more.

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