Steve "Sting" Borden was born on March 20, 1959 in Omaha, Nebraska. Sting is an American professional wrestler who has wrestled with several promotions including the National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling since the early 1980s.The longest - and most famous - of these three runs was with WCW, where he held the WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times.It is well known that Vince McMahon has for many years wished for Sting to sign with the WWF/WWE. However Sting has never signed; he is one of the few famous wrestlers in the United States since 1980 to have never worked for the WWF/WWE.
STING GALLERY OF RARE PICTURES
In earlier days, Sting started out as a part of a tag team with the wrestler later known as The Ultimate Warrior. Sting and the Warrior were called The Blade Runners (a probable reference to the movie of the same name) in the Universal Wrestling Federation.
Warrior later left for UWF. Sting has never joined WWE/WWF and he is the most famous professional wrestler outside WWE who gained equal stardom as WWF Legends!
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Ring name(s) Sting,Blade Runner Flash,Blade Runner Sting,Flash,Flash Borden
Billed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Billed weight 255 lb (116 kg)
Born March 20, 1959 (1959-03-20) Omaha, Nebraska
Resides Ellis County, Texas
Billed from Venice Beach,Huntington Beach, California
Trained by Bill Anderson,Red Bastien,Georgio Maradona,Terry Funk
Debut November 28, 1985
Ref of Statistics: Wiki
Championships and Accomplishments
World Championship Wrestling
* 6-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion
* 2-time WCW International Heavyweight Champion
* 2-time WCW United States Heavyweight Champion
* 3-time WCW World Tag Team Champion (1-time with Kevin Nash, 1-time with Lex Luger, 1-time with The Giant)
* Winner of 1991 WCW Battle Bowl
* Winner of 1994 WCW European Cup
* Winner of 1992 WCW King of Cable
National Wrestling Alliance
* 1-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion
* 1-time NWA World Television Champion
* Winner of 1988 NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament with Lex Luger
* Winner of 1989 NWA Iron Man Tournament at Starcade '89
World Wrestling Allstars
* 1-time WWA World Heavyweight ChampionUniversal Wrestling Federation
* 3-time UWF Tag Team Champion (2-times with Eddie Gilbert, 1-time with Rick Steiner)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
* PWI ranked him # 15 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003
* PWI ranked him # 52 of the best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Lex Luger in 2003
* PWI Most Improved Wrestler (1988)
* PWI Wrestler of the Year (1990)
* PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler (1990)
* PWI Most Popular Wrestler (1991)
* PWI Most Popular Wrestler (1992)
* PWI Most Popular Wrestler (1994)
* PWI Most Popular Wrestler (1997)
* PWI Match of the Year (1991) = Sting and Lex Luger versus Rick and Scott Steiner
