Sting (birth name: Steve Borden), the previous weight lifter and American ace grappler is a fan-favorite in the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) fundamental program. Sting is commonly known for his time at a few significant American expert wrestling advancements, World Wrestling Federation (now WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (now Impact Wrestling). He additionally wrestled for the Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and the Continental Wrestling Association before his WCW career.
As "The Franchise of WCW" he held a sum of 15 titles in the advancements including the WCW World Heavyweight Title (six times), the WCW World Heavyweight Title (two times), and the NWA World Heavyweight Title (one time). He likewise made more pay-per-view (PPV) appearances for the organization than some other grapplers. Sting would later beat Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair in their last telecasted matches.
Sting won the WWA World Heavyweight Title prior to joining TNA in 2003. He came out on top for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (once) and the TNA World Heavyweight Title (four times) during 11 years with the advancement. Sting turned into the main grappler to have won the WCW, NWA, and TNA World Championships in a profession. He was additionally the primary individual in the Hall of Fame of TNA in 2012. Sting at long last showed up at WWE Survivor Series 2014 and had his first-ever match at WrestleMania 31 the next year.
His last match in WWE came at Night of Champions 2015. This likewise denoted his sole WWE pay-per-view headliner for the WWE World Heavyweight Title in the association which he lost against Seth Rollins. His acceptance at the WWE Hall of Fame 2016 made him just the second grappler to be enlisted as an active WWE wrestler after Ric Flair.
Sting broke his retirement and signed with AEW in 2020. Sting won a total of 26 titles throughout his career including 21 between TNA and WCW. Pro Wrestling Illustrated named him "Most Popular Wrestler of the Year" (four times), a record he jointly shares with John Cena. He was also enlisted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in the year 2016.
Sting’s height
Sting's billed height is 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) and his billed weight is 250 lbs (113 kg). He was born on 20 March 1959 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America. Sting is 64 years old as of October 2023.
Sting’s titles and accomplishments
Title | No of times/Year |
AEW Dynamite Award | 1 time |
NWA World Television Title | 1 time |
NWA World Heavyweight Championship | 1 time |
WCW International World Heavyweight Championship | 2 times |
WCW United States Heavyweight Championship | 2 times |
WCW World Heavyweight Championship | 6 times |
WCW World Tag Team Championship | 3 times |
Battlebowl Battle Royal | 1991 |
European Cup | 1994, 2000 |
Iron Man Tournament | 1989 |
Jim Crockett, Sr. Memorial Cup | 1988 |
King of Cable Tournament | 1992 |
London Lethal Lottery Tag Team Tournament | 2000 |
WCW United States Championship Tournament | 1991 |
WCW United States Championship Tournament | 1995 |
World Cup Of Wrestling | 1995 |
NWA World Heavyweight Championship | 1 time |
TNA World Heavyweight Championship | 4 times |
TNA World Tag Team Championship | 1 time |
TNA World Heavyweight Championship Tournament | 2009 |
TNA Year-End Awards | 3 times |
UWF World Tag Team Championship | 3 times |
WWA World Heavyweight Championship | 1 time |
WWE Slammy Award | 2 times |
FAQs
A. The billed weight of Sting is 250 lbs (113 kg).
A. Sting is 6 feet 2 inches tall.
A. Sting is 64 years old as of October 2023.
A. Steve Borden is the real-life name of Sting.
A. Sting was enlisted into the WWE Hall of Fame in the year 2016.