Articles for tag: Steve Austin

Hamish Woodward

WrestleMania X7 Was The End Of The Attitude Era

The Attitude Era is the most fondly remembered era in WWE history. Each week, tens of millions of fans tuned in to see the likes of Steve Austin and The Rock in the WWE, while Hulk Hogan, Sting and Goldberg ran the show over on WCW Monday Nitro. This era heralded a fantastic time in ...

Hamish Woodward

Why Steve Austin Refused To Wrestle Jeff Jarrett In The WWE

“Stone Cold” Steve Austin is one of the biggest stars in wrestling history, although he has pulled the “that doesn’t work for me, brother” card a few times in his career. During his time on the top of the wrestling business, nobody was more popular than Austin. He sold out arenas, flogged millions of t-shirts ...

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WWE

Why Vince McMahon Is The Worst Royal Rumble Winner Ever

We’ve already looked at the worst Royal Rumble matches in history, and now we look at the worst Royal Rumble winner of all time. It may seem obvious to many but the answer has to Vince McMahon. The Mr McMahon character was red hot during the Attitude Era, turning the disaster that was the Montreal ...

Hamish Woodward

Steve Austin vs Big Show Was NEVER WrestleMania Main Event

Bruce Prichard has shot down a persistent rumour regarding the main event of WrestleMania 2000, regarding Steve Austin vs Big Show. The show famously had a fatal-4 way in the main event, with Triple H defending his WWE Championship against three of the top challengers in the company. The Game stepped into the ring with ...

Hamish Woodward

How The Ringmaster Became Stone Cold Steve Austin

Before he was known as “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, the WWE Hall of Famer was known in the WWE as The Ringmaster. After being signed from ECW, Steve Austin was given the terrible gimmick of an in-ring technician, ignoring his incredible mic skills and giving him a manager to speak for him. However, there is ...

Hamish Woodward

Analysing Steve Austin’s Legendary WWE Debut In 1995

Steve Austin is one of the biggest stars in WWE history, although the story of his WWE debut is one that requires a lot of backstory. In fact, there would not be a “Stone Cold” without looking at Austin’s hardships suffered in WCW. Without him being fired by Eric Bischoff, we never would have had ...

Hamish Woodward

Steve Austin’s Awful List of Names Before Stone Cold Gimmick

During his biography on A&E, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, as well as the guests on the show, revealed ring names Austin almost had given to him. When first starting out in the WWE, Steve Austin was christened “The Ringmaster”, and was managed by “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase. However, it was soon shown to ...

Hamish Woodward

Paul Heyman On How Steve Austin Got His Push In WCW

Steve Austin first cut his teeth in WCW as a member of the Dangerous Alliance, but it was Paul Heyman who had to fight to include the legend in his stable. Austin would later gone on to superstardom as “Stone Cold” Steve Austin in WWE, becoming the biggest star in the companies history, making more ...

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