Steve Keirn
Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born
September 10th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual competed in professional wrestling during the 1970s and 1980s, becoming a prominent figure in various wrestling promotions. He gained fame as a member of the Fabulous Ones tag team alongside Stan Lane, achieving significant success in the Mid-South and AWA territories. The partnership was highlighted by their feuds with teams like The Midnight Express. He is also recognized for his time in the WWF, where he performed under the ring name Skinner. Transitioning from in-ring competition, he contributed to training new wrestlers and took on roles in the wrestling industry after retiring from active competition.
Championship reigns as part of The Fabulous Ones
Involvement in WWF as Skinner
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