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Andy Robin has died. He was the owner of Scotland’s popular grizzly bear Hercules. He passed away this week at the age of 84.

Former wrestling champion Mr Robin and his wife Maggie bought Hercules as a cub from Highland Wildlife Park in Kingussie for £50 in 1975.

“The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame for Scotland extends its sympathies to the family and friends of the great Andy Robin, who has passed away this week at the age of 84. Forever remembered for his association with Hercules the Bear.”