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Former WCW, TNA, and WWF wrestler Sting recently appeared on All Elite Wrestling programming. By all accounts he was retired and planned to stay that way so this was a surprise. What came as an even bigger surprise was a report that he signed a multi year contract with the company (via Bleacher Report). Check … Read more
Sting’s run in WWE was a disguise for a WCW burial if you really look at it from a Vince McMahon point of view. The WCW equivalent of Hulk Hogan and arguably more popular during the NWO era, Sting is well known to mainstream fans. The Dallas Cowboys produced a video with Sting as an … Read more
TMZ caught up with Sting and he squashed reports that he was retiring. He said his neck was okay and that he is not calling it quits in Dallas next month. Now, rumors are surfacing that he may face Undertaker, not Shane McMahon, at Wrestlemania this year by stepping in as Shane’s replacement at the last … Read more
According to TMZ former WCW star and current WWE performer Steve “Sting” Borden has officially retired. The decorated wrestler is set to be inducted in to the WWE Hall of Fame this year. The reason is apparently the neck injury that puts pressure on a nerve he received earlier this year in a WWE match … Read more
Ric Flair confirmed to listeners of podcast that he will be the one to induct Sting into the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania 32 weekend. The event takes place in Dallas next month.
Scott Hall aka Razor Ramon recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard website. He touched on a number of things, but the first and foremost was his career. WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated’s Extra Mustard website. The full interview is at this link. … Read more
The WWE announced Monday that Sting will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame 2016 at a ceremony to be held Saturday, April 2 at American Airlines Center in Dallas as part of WrestleMania Week. Sting (real name Steve Borden) turns 57-years-0ld in March. He is one of biggest stars in pro wrestling history … Read more
On September 4th, 1995 Turner Broadcasting System’s Ted Turner and World Championship Wrestling Executive Producer, Eric Bischoff World Championship Wrestling fired the first shot in what would become the most celebrated era professional wrestling history: The Monday Night Wars. WCW Monday Nitro would come into your household every Monday night on TNT and feature the … Read more
I posted a pretty long list of wrestling salaries and just how terrible they were for WWE/NXT. It was very popular so I’m back after digging around to drop some knowledge on just how strange salary determination was in the 80’s and 90’s. Check it out. Steve Austin’s very first WCW contract in 1991, paid him $75,000 … Read more
Demon Kane hit a choke-slam and Tombstone Piledriver on Seth Rollins last night at Night of Champions after his match with Sting. What is Kane’s ultimate goal with attacking Rollins? Is he after a title shot or is just making The Architect suffer the only reward the Demonic one needs? After Kevin Owens took Ryback’s … Read more