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Various News: Anniversary of Baba’s Death, PWX Adds ROH Stars to Show, More

January 31, 2013 | Posted by Larry Csonka

– PWX has added Champion Kevin Steen, Davey Richards, Rhett Titus, Mike Bennett and Maria to their Rise of a Champion VIII event on February 23rd.

– Giant Baba passed away on this date in 1999, at the age of 61, due to cancer. Baba is a former NWA champion, and started All Japan Pro Wrestling in 1972.

– There are no classic pro wrestling shows scheduled for ESPN Classic tonight.

Credit: prowrestling.net

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