Steve Blackman

Professional wrestler and martial artist

Steve Blackman - Professional wrestler and martial artist
Born

September 28th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1963, this individual gained recognition as a professional wrestler in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the late 1990s. They also practiced various martial arts, incorporating those skills into their wrestling style. Competing in multiple championship bouts, their persona garnered attention for its unique combination of athleticism and martial arts techniques. This individual's career included notable matches in popular wrestling events.

Competed in WWF during the late 1990s

Utilized martial arts skills in wrestling

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