The New York City native was a frequent competitor in the local professional wrestling scene since 2007 Professional wrestler Vince Steele has died after suffering a “cardiac event” during a match on Sunday,

Vincent Steele, a popular pro wrestler on the independent circuit, has died. He was 39. Steele, who was nicknamed “The Jurassic Juggernaut” and was billed as standing 6-5, and weight 449 pounds, suffered a cardiac event in the ring at a show in New Jersey during the weekend, according to multiple reports.

Star independent wrestler Vince Steele, known as “The Jurassic Juggernaut,” has died after suffering a medical emergency during a match on Sunday. He was 39.