Sean O'Haire
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Sean Christopher Haire (February 25, 1971 – September 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and kickboxer, better known by his ring name Sean O'Haire.[1][5]
Sean O'Haire | |
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Birth name | Sean Christopher Haire[1] |
Born | (1971-02-25)February 25, 1971 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | September 8, 2014(2014-09-08) (aged 43) Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
Spouse(s) |
Joy Haire
(m. 2005; div. 2007) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Sean O'Haire[2] |
Billed height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)[2] |
Billed weight | 270 lb (122 kg)[2] |
Billed from | Hilton Head, South Carolina[2] |
Trained by | WCW Power Plant[2][3] |
Debut | May 25, 2000[4] |
Retired | June 28, 2006 |
Haire was best known for his appearances with the professional wrestling promotions World Championship Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment on its SmackDown brand and New Japan Pro-Wrestling in the early to mid-2000s. A three time WCW World Tag Team Champion, O'Haire was named "Rookie of the Year" by the Wrestling Observer in 2000.
Upon retiring from professional wrestling in 2006, Haire competed in mixed martial arts and kickboxing before becoming a hair stylist.[2][3][6]