The wrestling world sadly lost Sabu on May 11th at the age of 61.
Sabu was one of the most influential and respected wrestlers, bringing a whole new audience to the world of hardcore wrestling.
Backrow Studios and Rob Van Dam were working on a documentary for Sabu's last match, which took place on April 18th against Joey Janela. Fans can watch the teaser trailer in the video above.
Backrow Studios proudly releases the first official teaser trailer for SABU, an emotionally riveting documentary exploring the rise, resilience, and final moments of wrestling icon Sabu. Directed by Joe Clarke and produced by Rob Van Dam, SABU offers an unprecedented, heartfelt look into one of professional wrestling's most enigmatic and revered figures.
In a poignant exploration of life's trials and triumphs, wrestling legend Sabu embarks on a heartfelt journey for one final match, uncovering the scars of his past and the passion that shaped his career while navigating the complexities of fame, friendships, and the remnants of a legendary era.
The teaser provides a powerful glimpse into Sabu’s inspiring journey, culminating in his final match — an event that cemented his legacy as a true legend. Sabu passed away just three weeks after that historic contest, solidifying his place in wrestling history forever.
Produced by Rob Van Dam and Joe Clarke — who previously collaborated on the impactful documentary Headstrong — SABU is poised to be an unforgettable addition to sports biography and documentary cinema.
About Backrow Studios:
Backrow Studios is dedicated to telling authentic stories rooted in resilience, passion, and legacy. SABU exemplifies this vision by capturing an unforgettable chapter in sporting history.
Fightful will provide more information on the documentary when it is released.
