RIP: Tony Halme (aka Ludvig Borga in WWE) 1963 -2010

Former WWE superstar Ludvig Borga (real name: Tony Halme) has passed away. Many may not know him, but the wrestling community would know who he is. He wrestled in the WWE from 1993-1994. He was popular that year in WWE for his famous feud with Tatanka. Tony Halme is from Finland. Not sure of the cause of his death, but according to wikipedia, he had a lot of problems in his life. In 2006, he was in a mental hospital for the insane. He also had a problem with alcohol, drugs, and steroids. He also had a domestic dispute with his wife as he shot a gun in his apartment while she watched. He was also a contestant for American Gladiators. He is from Helsinski, Finland. He was 47 years old.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/10/world/AP-EU-Finland-Obit-Halme.html

Kev

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  1. He was also the first man to fight (and lose to) Randy Couture (UFC 13). Also was in the Finnish parliament for a while.

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