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WWE and AEW wrestler dies aged just 39 after suffering 'critical' heart attack - Daily Star

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Jaka, whose real name was Jonathan Echevarria, appeared in both WWE and AEW, and held the prestigious EVOLVE tag team titles alongside long-time partner Sean Maluta

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The world of wrestling is in mourning after the death of Jonathan Echevarría, a wrestler known as “Jaka”, who had starred in his last fight last August 31 in Boca Raton Pro Wrestling. The news was confirmed by his fighting partner Chris Dickinson, who wrote on social media a message expressing his heartfelt condolences: “They have been the hardest moments in the last few days of processing this. For those I have not sent a message or called back…

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Daily Star broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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