Rick Steiner
Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born
March 9th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional wrestling career began in the 1980s. Competed in promotions such as World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Achieved recognition as one half of the tag team The Steiner Brothers alongside brother Scott Steiner. The duo won multiple tag team championships across various promotions, including WCW and New Japan Pro Wrestling. Known for a distinctive style that combined amateur wrestling techniques with high-flying maneuvers. Transitioned to a career in mixed martial arts and later worked as a trainer and promoter.
Won WCW World Tag Team Championship multiple times
Competed in New Japan Pro Wrestling
Part of the Steiner Brothers tag team
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