A biography for The Iron Sheikhasn’t been written yet.
“My best match, draw me lot of money and make me world famous, is the boot-camp match with the Sergeant Slaughter. He was hottest thing in the wrestling, and when Iron Sheik come we make the world news.”
“I make Hulk Hogan to be Hulkamania. Because I was a champion before him, I lost my belt to him.”
“I was the most hated wrestler in WWE, No. 1 company in the world.”
“I very proud I drug free.”
“Only few people have same level as Iron Sheik - the Brock Lesnar and the Kurt Angle. Back in the day, they both be good opponent for me. They know I could break their ankle if I want.”
“Never cut the hand that feed you, otherwise you are no-good piece of garbage.”
“Brock Lesnar from the Minnesota. He is one of the best wrestling background, like Iron Sheik and like the Kurt Angle, Dan Gable. He the real freestyle wrestling.”
“I come from oldest country in the world and everybody know when Iron Sheik see the bad person like the OJ Simpson or jabroni Chris Brown or the good man like the Ray Lewis, I respect them or break their back.”
“Wrestling toughest sport. We never take day off. We never have the offseason like the hockey or the football. We work year-round, and we never complain because you fight to be with biggest company in the world and you never ask for the time to rest.”
“I work hard all my life and now I show the people how I come from oldest country in the world to live the America dream.”