While other people have toured as Doink, Osborne was the first to grease up his face and enter the ring with the circus music blaring. He was fired by the WWE for repeat drug offenses in 1996 ...

The family of pro wrestler Matt Osborne, who most memorably played Doink the Clown in the mid-’90s, has filed a lawsuit in Dallas federal court against the WWE alleging repeat brain injuries led ...

Pro-wrestler Doink the Clown was found dead in his girlfriend’s Texas apartment on Friday.. The greasepaint-slathered prankster, whose real name was Matt Osborne, was mainly known for the tricks ...

Matthew Osborne passed away on June 28 at the age of 55, a man mostly known for his portrayal of Doink the Clown with WWE in the early '90s even though he won championships and had success outside ...

WWE is saddened by the news that Matt Osborne, aka the original Doink the Clown, has passed away. A rugged brawler in promotions like Mid-South Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling, Osborne ...

Doink The Clown, the professional wrestler, was found dead on Friday in Texas. He was 55. Born Matt Osborne, Doink was discovered dead in his girlfriend’s home in Plano, Tex., the WWE confims ...

The family of the late Matt Osborne, who is best known as being the first and longest-running professional wrestler to portray the character of Doink the Clown, filed a lawsuit in Dallas, Texas on ...

Matt Osborne, better known as 90s wrestling legend Doink The Clown, was found dead inside his girlfriend’s apartment in Texas earlier this week. With no weapons found at the scene and no signs ...

The family of the late WWE superstar Matt Osborne, who portrayed the Doink the Clown character, have filed a lawsuit against World Wrestling Entertainment, reports the Dallas Morning News.Michelle ...

Plano, Tex., police are investigating the death of one of the most memorable figures in pro wrestling history. Officers said 55-year-old Matt Osborne died at a local hospital on Friday.