Ex-WWE supertar Ashley Massaro dies at 39

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Ashley Massaro, a former WWE wrestler and reality TV contestent, has died, the WWE said Thursday. She was 39. The cause of death is not yet known.

According to Entertainment Tonight, Massaro won WWE’s “2005 Raw Riva Search” and later a high-profile match against Melina at Wrestlemania 23 in 2007. She appeared in 2007 on “Survivor: China,” but was eliminated in the second episode.

The WWE said in a statement that Massaro performed in WWE from 2005-2008 and was “beloved by her fellow Superstars and fans around the world.”

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