Ian Dean was an English professional wrestler, best known as Doc Dean.
13 Facts About Ian Dean
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Ian Dean worked for All Star Wrestling, often teaming with Robbie Brookside as The Liverpool Lads.
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Ian Dean worked televised matches for World Championship Wrestling in the late 1990s.
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Ian Dean worked for the promotion throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
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Ian Dean teamed with Robbie Brookside to form The Liverpool Lads, a successful tag team in Britain.
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On occasions, Ian Dean teamed up with the third member of The Liverpool Lads, Frankie Sloan.
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In 1997, Ian Dean attended the Best of the Super Juniors tournament for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, during which he defeated Jushin Thunder Liger and Chavo Guerrero Jr.
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Ian Dean met Chris Jericho in Japan, who later recounted their time together in his autobiography A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex.
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Ian Dean worked for WCW until July 1998, when he decided to retire from wrestling due to injuries.
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Ian Dean set up his own plumbing business in Florida shortly after retiring.
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Ian Dean later had to quit his job due to neck and back injuries.
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Ian Dean's had his son Adam with female wrestler Klondyke Kate.
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On 13 August 2018, Ian Dean died from a heart attack at his home in Orlando, Florida; he was 48 years old.