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Scott Steiner
Nickname: White Thunder; Superstar; Big Poppa Pump, Freakzilla
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 276 lbs.
From: Bay City, MI
Birthday: Jul 29th
Pro Debut: 1986
Aliases: Scott Rechsteiner
Feds Worked For: AWA, DI2IW, ECW, Impact Wrestling, IWR, Lucha Underground, NWA, NWA-TNA, TNA, UWF06, WCR, WCW, WLW, WWF, WWE, Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), Action Wrestling Entertainment (Canada), ACW Wisconsin (WI), All Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), American Wrestling Rampage (France), Asistencia Asesoria y Administracion (Mexico), Bad Boys of Wrestling Federation (Aruba), Big Time Wrestling (CA), Big Time Wrestling (NC), Blue Water Championship Wrestling (MI), Border City Wrestling (Canada), Canadian Wrestling's Elite (Canada), Canadian Wrestling International (Canada), Continental Wrestling Association (AR/TN), Championship Wrestling International (Canada), Dreamwave Wrestling (IL), Dutch Pro Wrestling (Netherlands), East Coast Pro Wrestling (NJ/NY/PA), Game Changer Wrestling (NJ), Global Force Wrestling, Great North Wrestling (Canada), Hardcore Roadtrip (Canada), Heavy On Wrestling (MN/WI), House of Hardcore (NY/PA), International Wrestling Cartel (NJ/PA), Juggalo Championship Wrestling, Legends of Wrestling (NY), Main Event Championship Wrestling (OH), Mid Atlantic Championship Wrestling (GA), New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), New Wrestling Entertainment (Italy), NWA Houston (TX), NWA Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Old School Wrestling (TX), Preston City Wrestling (England), Pro Wrestling America (MN), Pro Wrestling Superstars (CA), Pro Wrestling Syndicate (NJ), Pro Wrestling Xtreme (Canada), Pure Action Championship Wrestling (NV), Pure Pro Wrestling (MI), Prime Time Wrestling (MI), Purks International Championship Wrestling (GA), Real Canadian Wrestling (Canada), Ring Ka King (India), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (KY/TN), Stars and Stripes Championship Wrestling (NJ), TNT Pro Wrestling (GA/VA), Traditional Championship Wrestling (AR/KS/MO/TN), Ultimate Championship Wrestling (MI), United Wrestling Federation (VA), Universal Championship Wrestling (NC), United States Wrestling Association (AR/TN), Upstate Pro Wrestling (NY), UPW Pro Wrestling (MI), USA Pro Wrestling (FL), USA Xtreme Wrestling (NY), World Class Professional Big Time Wrestling (OH), World Wrestling All-Stars (NV/Australia/United Kingdom), World Wrestling Association (OH), World Wide Wrestling Alliance (PA), World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico), World Wrestling Legends (FL), WrestleCade (NC)
Finisher: Steiner Recliner (Standing Camel Clutch)
Signature Moves: Steiner Line (Clothesline), Bodyslam, Frankensteiner, Inverted DDT, Steiner Screwdriver (Vertical Suplex Piledriver), Steiner Flatliner (Reverse STO), Super Samoan Drop, Double Underhook Powerbomb, Elbow Drop, Various Suplexes, Super Fallaway Slam
Career Highlights: -CWA Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ Billy Joe Travis; 1 w/ Jed Grundy)
-CWE 123Approved.ca Television Champion
-CWI Champion
-DPW Champion
-Impact World Tag Team Champion (w/ Eli Drake)
-IWGP Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Rick Steiner)
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Champion
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-NWA United States Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-NWA World Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-PACW Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-PCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-PWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-RKK Tag Team Champion (w/ Abyss)
-SSCW Champion
-TNA World Tag Team Champion (w/ Booker T)
-WCW United States Champion (2x)
-WCW United States Tag Team Champion (w/ Rick Steiner)
-WCW World Champion
-WCW World Tag Team Champion (6x; all w/ Rick Steiner)
-WCW World Television Champion (2x)
-WLW Tag Team Champion (w/ Kyle Roberts)
-World Wrestling All-Stars Champion
-World Wrestling Association Champion
-World Wrestling Association Tag Team Champion (w/ Jerry Graham, Jr.)
-WWC Universal Champion
-WWF World Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Rick Steiner)
-WWWA Champion
Affiliates: Jerry Graham, Jr., Billy Joe Travis, Jed Grundy, Rick Steiner, nWo, Midajah, Buff Bagwell, The New Blood, The Magnificent Seven, Jeff Jarrett, Christian Cage, The Main Event Mafia, Petey Williams, Crimson, Booker T, Missy Hyatt, Ted DiBiase, Test, Stacy Keibler, Rhaka Khan, Robin Green/Woman, Abyss, Immortal, Kyle Roberts
Notable Feuds: Greg Wojokowski, Robert Fuller, Jimmy Golden, The Varsity Club, The Fabulous Freebirds, Doom, Terry Gordy, Steve Williams, The Road Warriors, Sting, Lex Luger, Harlem Heat, The Outsiders, Eric Bischoff, nWo, Rick Steiner, The Giant, Dallas Page, Tank Abbott, Mike Awesome, Booker T, Goldberg, Sid Vicious, The Beverly Brothers, Money, Inc., The Quebecers, Triple H, La Resistance, Chris Nowinski, Test, Sting, Samoa Joe, Kurt Angle, Team 3-D, Latin American Xchange, Petey Williams, Beer Money, Inc., Bobby Lashley, Rob Terry, Ray González
Other Facts: -Brother of pro wrestler Rick Steiner
-Uncle of pro wrestler Bron Breakker. He was in his nephew's corner for his professional debut in October 2020. His nephew used Scott's finisher, the Steiner Recliner, to get the win by submission.
-Trained for pro wrestling by Jerry Graham, Jr.
-He was co-holder of the NWA United States Tag Team Titles (w/ Rick Steiner) when WCW withdrew from the NWA in January 1991 and they were recognized as the first WCW United States Tag Team Champions
-Sold the WCW World Title belt (aka the "Big Gold Belt") for $80 000 while he was WCW World Champion in 2001, 2 months before WCW closed.
-Former member of the nWo
-Former member of The New Blood
-Former member of The Magnificent Seven
-Former member of The Main Event Mafia
-Former member of Immortal
-Appeared in the television programs "Charmed" and "The Jersey"
-Voted PWI's Most Improved Wrestler in 1989
-Voted PWI's Tag Team of the Year (w/ Rick Steiner) in 1990
-Voted PWI's Match of the Year (w/ Rick Steiner vs. Lex Luger & Sting) in 1991
-Voted PWI's Tag Team of the Year (w/ Rick Steiner) in 1993
-Inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2014
-Inducted into the Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2021
-Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022 (w/ Rick Steiner as the Steiner Brothers)
-Ranked #6 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked #8 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked #10 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked #20 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked #15 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked #15 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Ranked #30 in the 1997 PWI 500
-Ranked #92 in the 1998 PWI 500
-Ranked #17 in the 1999 PWI 500
-Ranked #12 in the 2000 PWI 500
-Ranked #7 in the 2001 PWI 500
-Ranked #40 in the 2003 PWI 500
-Ranked #151 in the 2006 PWI 500
-Ranked #59 in the 2007 PWI 500
-Ranked #64 in the 2008 PWI 500
-Ranked #71 in the 2009 PWI 500
-Ranked #163 in the 2010 PWI 500
-Ranked #110 in the 2011 PWI 500
-Ranked #219 in the 2012 PWI 500
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Spotlight in History
- 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
- 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
- 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
- 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
Week of Sun 04-28 to Sat: 05-04
- 04-28 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Champion
- 04-28 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 04-28 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 04-28 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champion
- 04-28 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
- 04-28 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
- 04-28 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Champion
- 04-28 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
- 04-28 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
- 04-28 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-29 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 04-29 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 04-29 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 04-29 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
- 04-29 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 04-29 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 04-29 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 04-29 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
- 04-30 1954 Frenchy Roy became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 04-30 1955 Ricki Starr became the TSW Oklahoma Champion
- 04-30 2004 Shadow of Death def. Terry Montana for the TPW Hardcore Champion
- 04-30 2011 Ryan Reed def. Rolling Thunder for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-30 2011 Ray Martinez def. Ryan Reed for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-30 2016 Ray Martinez became the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-30 2022 Clayton Bloodstone def. Ky-Ote for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Champion
- 04-30 2023 El Gallardo/El Vaquero def. Cappuccino Jones for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
- 04-30 2023 Heavyweight Grappling (Dan Webber & Morrison) def. Subject To Death (Cade Fite & Leo Fox) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
- 05-01 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Champion
- 05-01 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Champion
- 05-01 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-02 1964 Mike Clancy & Al Lovelock def. Karol Krauser & Stan Pulaski for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-02 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 05-02 1977 Stan Hansen def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Champion
- 05-02 1984 Krusher Khrushchev became the MSW Television Champion
- 05-02 1984 The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) def. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-02 2009 Ozzy Hendrix def. Shank for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
- 05-02 2015 Gail Kim became the IWR Diamonds Champion
- 05-02 2015 Kareem Sadat became the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
- 05-02 2021 Drake Gallows def. Blade [2nd] for the AIWF National Champion
- 05-03 1973 Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-03 1985 Ted DiBiase & Steve Williams def. The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-03 2003 El Sufamilico def. Ichiban [1st] for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-03 2008 Damon Windsor def. Havoc for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-03 2008 Miss Sheila def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
- 05-03 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
- 05-04 1953 Mike Clancy def. Karl Von Poppenheim for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 1968 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1969 Jerry Miller & Jim Osborne def. Danny Little Bear & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1973 Blackjack Mulligan def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 1986 Kerry Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Steve Simpson def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes, & Buddy Roberts) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1986 The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1987 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) became the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 2003 Ichiban [1st]/Rocco Valentino def. El Sufamilico for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 2013 Tim Rockwell def. Daemon Storm for the UWE United States Champion
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