Steve Borden
Acting
Steven Borden, better known by his ring name Sting, is a retired American professional wrestler and former bodybuilder whose career spanned five decades, during which he won a combined fifteen world championships and became one of the most enduring and influential figures in professional wrestling history. Borden rose to prominence in the late 1980s and became the defining star of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) during its peak years, serving as the promotion’s heroic centerpiece and cultural identity. Nicknamed “The Franchise of WCW,” he spent 14 years with WCW and its predecessor, Jim Crockett Promotions, captured multiple world titles, including six WCW World Heavyweight Championships, headlined more pay-per-view events than any wrestler in company history, and wrestled in the main event of the final episode of Nitro in 2001. His rivalry with Hulk Hogan culminated at Starrcade 1997, the highest-grossing event in WCW history. Following WCW’s closure, Borden chose not to immediately join the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), later renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2002, despite the company having purchased WCW in 2001, and instead continued his career internationally before becoming a cornerstone of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Over more than a decade in TNA, he helped establish the promotion’s credibility on a national stage, won multiple world championships, and became the only wrestler to hold the NWA, WCW, and TNA World Heavyweight Championships. In recognition of his impact, he was named the inaugural inductee into the TNA Hall of Fame in 2012. Late in his career, Borden enjoyed a critically acclaimed final run in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he transitioned into a special-attraction and mentor role while teaming with Darby Allin and delivering high-profile performances well into his 60s. He officially retired from in-ring competition in 2024, closing the book on a career defined by longevity, adaptability, star power, and a rare ability to remain relevant across multiple eras of professional wrestling.
Ready to Rumble
2000
Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
2011
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
2014
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
2021
The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
2012
WCW SuperBrawl II
1992
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006
AEW All Out 2022
2022
AEW WrestleDream 2025
Sting
AEW All In 2024: London
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AEW Revolution 2024
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AEW Worlds End 2023
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AEW Full Gear 2023
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AEW: WrestleDream 2023
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AEW All In 2023: London
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AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
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NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
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AEW Full Gear 2022
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AEW All Out 2022
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Ric Flair's Last Match: Preshow
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AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
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AEW Revolution 2022
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AEW Full Gear 2021
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AEW Grand Slam
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AEW All Out 2021
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AEW Fyter Fest
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AEW Double or Nothing 2021
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AEW Revolution 2021
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AEW Revolution 2021: The Buy In
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AEW Beach Break
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AEW Winter is Coming
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Sting: The Lost Tape
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Nature Boy
Self
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
Sting
TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2
Sting
WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
Sting (archive footage)
WWE Hall of Fame 2016
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The Essential AJ Styles Collection
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WWE The Best of Raw & SmackDown 2015
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WWE Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2015
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Sting: Into the Light
Sting/Flash
WWE Night of Champions 2015
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WWE Collection Volume 2: Know Your Role
WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 2: Know Your Role
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.3
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WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
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WWE WrestleMania 31
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WWE Fastlane 2015
Sting (Appearance)
WWE Survivor Series 2014
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WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
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WWE: The Best of Sting
Sting/Blade Runner Sting
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
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Warrior's Greatest Matches
Self
RevPro High Stakes 2014
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WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
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TNA Genesis 2014
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TNA One Night Only: Tournament of Champions 2013
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TNA Bound for Glory 2013
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WWE: Goldberg - The Ultimate Collection
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Blade Runner Sting
TNA Hardcore Justice 2013
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Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire
Junkyard
WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches
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TNA Slammiversary XI
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The Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.2
For All Mankind - The Life and Career of Mick Foley
Sting
Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End
Junkyard
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection
Sting
TNA Lockdown 2013
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The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2
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TNA Genesis 2013
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TNA Bound for Glory 2012
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The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
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TNA Slammiversary 2012
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The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
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WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches
TNA Victory Road 2012
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WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
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TNA Final Resolution 2011
Sting (Ringside)
Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
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TNA Bound for Glory 2011
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WWE: The Big Show - A Giant's World
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TNA No Surrender 2011
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TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
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The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
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TNA Slammiversary IX
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TNA Sacrifice 2011
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TNA Lockdown 2011
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TNA Victory Road 2011
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TNA Wrestling Greatest Moments
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Wrestling's Highest Flyers
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TNA Bound For Glory 2010
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TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 1
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TNA No Surrender 2010
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TNA Slammiversary VIII
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TNA Sacrifice 2010
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The Encounter
Nick
TNA Lockdown 2010
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TNA The Best of 2009
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The Rise & Fall of WCW
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The History of the World Heavyweight Championship
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TNA Bound For Glory 2009
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TNA No Surrender 2009
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TNA Hard Justice 2009
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TNA Victory Road 2009
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TNA Slammiversary 2009
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Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
TNA Sacrifice 2009
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TNA Lockdown 2009
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Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain
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WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s
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TNA Destination X 2009
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TNA Against All Odds 2009
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TNA Genesis 2009
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WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams
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TNA Final Resolution December 2008
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TNA Turning Point 2008
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TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches
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TNA Bound for Glory IV
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TNA Hard Justice 2008
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Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection
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TNA Sacrifice 2008
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TNA Lockdown 2008
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TNA Genesis 2007
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TNA Wrestling: Christian Cage - The Instant Classic
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TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory
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TNA No Surrender 2007
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TNA Hard Justice 2007
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TNA Victory Road 2007
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TNA Slammiversary 2007
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TNA Sacrifice 2007
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TNA Lockdown 2007
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Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen
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TNA Destination X 2007
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TNA Against All Odds 2007
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TNA Final Resolution 2007
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TNA Turning Point 2006
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TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments
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TNA Genesis 2006
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TNA Bound for Glory 2006
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WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
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TNA Wrestling: Sting - Return of An Icon
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TNA Hard Justice 2006
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TNA Victory Road 2006
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TNA Slammiversary 2006
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TNA Sacrifice 2006
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TNA Lockdown 2006
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TNA Final Resolution 2006
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Sting: Moment of Truth
Himself - Sting
WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection
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The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
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WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling
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WWA The Reckoning
WWA The Retribution
The Nightmare Room: Scareful What You Wish For
Steve "Sting" Borden
WCW Millennium Final
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WCW Halloween Havoc 2000
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WCW Fall Brawl 2000
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WCW New Blood Rising
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WCW The Great American Bash 2000
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WCW Slamboree 2000
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WCW Spring Stampede 2000
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Ready to Rumble
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WCW Uncensored 2000
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WCW SuperBrawl 2000
Sting (Appearance)
Shutterspeed
Riley Davis
WCW Starrcade 1999
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WCW Superstar Series: Sting - Back in Black
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WCW Mayhem 1999
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1999
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WCW Fall Brawl 1999
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WCW Road Wild 1999
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WCW Bash at the Beach 1999
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WCW The Great American Bash 1999
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WCW Slamboree 1999
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WCW Spring Stampede 1999
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WCW/NWO Superstar Series: Diamond Dallas Page - Feel the Bang!
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The Real Reason (Men Commit Crimes)
Sparkie
WCW Halloween Havoc 1998
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WCW Fall Brawl 1998
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WCW/nWo Superstar Series: Sting - Unmasked!
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WCW Road Wild 1998
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WCW The Great American Bash 1998
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WCW Slamboree 1998
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WCW Spring Stampede 1998
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WCW Uncensored 1998
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WCW SuperBrawl VIII
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WCW Starrcade 1997
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXXV
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WCW Uncensored 1997
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WCW Fall Brawl 1996
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
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WCW Hog Wild 1996
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WCW Bash at the Beach 1996
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WCW The Great American Bash 1996
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World Wrestling Peace Festival
WCW Slamboree 1996
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WCW Uncensored 1996
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WCW SuperBrawl VI
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXXII
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WCW Starrcade 1995
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WCW World War 3 1995
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
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WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence
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WCW Fall Brawl 1995
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
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WCW Bash at the Beach 1995
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WCW The Great American Bash 1995
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WCW Slamboree 1995
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WCW Uncensored 1995
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WCW SuperBrawl V
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXX
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXX
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WCW All Nighter 1995
WCW Starrcade 1994
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
Sting (Ringside)
WCW Fall Brawl 1994
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
Sting (Appearance)
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
Sting (Appearance)
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
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WCW Slamboree 1994
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WCW Spring Stampede 1994
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WCW SuperBrawl IV
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
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WCW Starrcade 1993
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WCW BattleBowl
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
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Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
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WCW Fall Brawl 1993
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
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WCW Beach Blast 1993
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII
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WCW Slamboree 1993
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
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WCW SuperBrawl III
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXII
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WCW/New Japan Supershow III
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WCW Starrcade 1992
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
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WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
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WCW The Great American Bash 1992
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WCW Beach Blast
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WCW WrestleWar 1992
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WCW SuperBrawl II
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WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
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WCW/New Japan Supershow II
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WCW Starrcade 1991
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WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
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WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91
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WCW The Great American Bash 1991
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WCW Clash of the Champions XV: Knocksville USA
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WCW SuperBrawl 1
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WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
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WCW WrestleWar 1991
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WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite
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WCW Starrcade 1990
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1990
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NWA Clash of The Champions XII: Fall Brawl '90: Mountain Madness
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WCW The Great American Bash 1990
Sting
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush
Sting (Interview)
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop
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WCW WrestleWar 1990
Sting (Ringside)
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
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WCW Starrcade 1989
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1989
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NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
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NWA The Great American Bash 1989
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NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory
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NWA WrestleWar 1989
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WCW WrestleWar 1989
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NWA Live: March 18, 1989
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NWA Chi-Town Rumble
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NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre
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NWA Starrcade 1988
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NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings
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NWA Clash of The Champions III: Fall Brawl '88
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NWA The Great American Bash 1988
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NWA Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem
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The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
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NWA Clash of the Champions
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NWA Bunkhouse Stampede
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NWA Starrcade 1987
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