2023-10-19 17:08:40
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By: Samuel M. | 10-19-23
The renowned and legendary WWE wrestler, Stingannounced his retirement from professional wrestling. Steve Bordenthe fighter’s real name, since 2020 he was part of the AEWbeing one of its most important figures, and even selling merchandising about him.
Sting took the stage to remember great passages of his career, mentioning the achievements he achieved as a professional wrestler, and highlighting several figures he met when he was in WWE such as the missing Dusty Rhodes y Hulk Hogan. Additionally, she took a few minutes to thank Ric Flair pointing out that he was the person who put it on the map.
The fighter has extensive recognition in awards, having been World Champion fourteen times. Before WWE, Sting wrestled for the defunct ‘World Championship Wrestling’ company that would later be acquired by the WWF. At that time, he met several fighters such as Steve Austin, whom he won the ‘United States Heavyweight Championship‘.
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In the WWFwhich later became the WWE, was completely consecrated. In 2016 he became the first member of the ‘Class of 2016’ to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. A year earlier, the fighter had suffered an injury that kept him away from the stage; he would later reveal that his body ended up paralyzed.
He would return for a while in 2019 to celebrate Ric Flair’s 70th birthday. Until then it was known that he had retired from the ring, but his appearance in AEW surprised everyone when he entered the ring in 2020.
Now, after several years and at 64 years old, the fighter said that his last fight will be in ‘Revolution 2024‘. An event that surely more than one wrestling fan will not miss.
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