Former WWE star Maxx Justice, real name Mike Raybeck, has sadly died after being hit by a car while riding his bike home from work near Chabot College.
The 63-year-old wrestler, also known in the ring as Mike Diamond, was confirmed dead by the All-Pro Wrestling (APW) promotion. In a tribute posted on social media, APW wrote:
All Pro Wrestling is saddened to learn about the passing of APW Original, Mike Raybeck, professionally known as Maxx Justice and Mike Diamond. His life was cut short following a bicycle accident… Our most sincere condolences go out to the family, friends and fans of Maxx Justice!
Mike Raybeck started his wrestling career with APW’s Boot Camp and became a five-time APW Universal Champion. Standing at 6ft 5in and weighing 250 pounds, he was a big name in the California wrestling scene and later appeared in three WWF matches.
He was also featured in the wrestling documentary Beyond the Mat, which brought his story to a wider audience.
Tributes pour in for legendary wrestler
He was also known as Mike Diamond and was very active in wrestling rings from the 1990s to the early 2000s.
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