Iron Sheik wants to arm wrestle Mayor Ford

Posted November 6, 2013 5:28 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Wrestling legend the Iron Sheik showed up at city hall on Wednesday to challenge Mayor Rob Ford to an arm wrestling match. He gave an open challenge to face the mayor on Thursday night during his comedy roast at The Royal in Toronto.

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