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Steve Lawler

Nickname: The Brawler; The Body, Crusher

Weight: 260 lbs

From: Memphis, TN

Aliases: Steve Kyle

Feds Worked For: TSW, Tennessee, Alabama, Southern Extreme Wrestling (GA), NAWA (GA), AWA World-1 South (GA), Legends of Wrestling (GA)

Career Highlights: -NWA Mid-American Tag Team Champion (w/ Great Fuji)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Jim White & Seigfried Stanke)
-Tri-State (Alabama) Tag Team Champion (4x; 2 w/ Jerry Lawler, 1 each w/ Burrhead Jones and Woodrow Bass)

Affiliates: Jerry Lawler, Sam Bass, Bulldog Raines

Notable Feuds: George Gulas, Whitey Cardwell, Eddie Sullivan, Tojo Yamamoto, Jim White, Roy Bass

Other Facts: -Not to be confused with the wrestler of the same name who began his career in 1984 and competed primarily in the South
-When competing as Steve Lawler, he was billed as the brother of pro wrestler Jerry Lawler.
-In 1978, Lawler adopted many of the mannerisms and the look of The Mighty Igor. Some sources indicate that he was billed as "The Mighty Igor", although others say that he was billed as "Steve Kyle". What is clear is that they never tried to pass him off as the original Mighty Igor.
-Ranked # 333 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked # 341 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Passed away October 30, 2009 at the age of 60.