Saturday, June 13, 2009

Scott Steiner


Scott Carl Rechsteiner (July 29, 1962) better known by his ring name Scott Steiner, is an American professional wrestler. Steiner is perhaps best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling alongside his older brother Rick as the Steiner Brothers and as a member of the New World Order. He is also known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions, World Wrestling All-Stars and World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment. Among other accolades, Steiner is a two-time World Champion (a former WCW World Heavyweight Champion and former WWA World Heavyweight Champion), a two time WCW United States Heavyweight Champion and a two time WCW World Television Champion. He was a World Tag Team Champion with his brother Rick in multiple promotions.
Steiner currently wrestles for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.Scott Steiner made his debut for WCW at Starrcade 1988: True Grit, cheering on his brother Rick as he defeated Mike Rotunda for the NWA World Television Championship. After Rick lost the belt back to Rotundo at Chi-Town Rumble, Scott and Rick began teaming together in tag team matches.
On November 1, 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia, the Steiner Brothers defeated the Fabulous Freebirds (Michael "P.S." Hayes and Jimmy Garvin) for the NWA World Tag Team Championship. They held the titles for over 5 months when on May 19, 1990, they were defeated by Doom (Butch Reed and Ron Simmons) in Washington, D.C. at Capital Combat

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