Vader has revealed that doctors say he has two years to live. The WWE and WCW alum took to Twitter last night to say that according to doctors, his heart is “wore out” from his football and wrestling careers and that congestive heart failure is a reality for him:
Told by 2.heart Drs at this time that my heart is wore out from footbal&wrestling I have 2 yrs to live , conjestive hesrt failure reality
— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) November 15, 2016
On behalf of everyone here on the website, we send our best wishes to Vader. We hope that he proves his doctors wrong.
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