Sep 30, 2015 this pin was discovered by bobbie armstrong. The moment of truth by george king and steve borden ebay. Overview life was one big act for wrestling super star steve borden, a. The life story of sting steve borden, a world wrestling superstar, his quest for superstardom, a world gone terribly wrong, and a lifechanging answer when he thought all hope was lostp. The professional wrestler best known as sting talks about his fame, his addiction to drugs, and the. Considered one of the alltime greatest performers in professional wrestling, sting steve borden, hart high class of 1977 held 25 championship titles throughout a career that spanned three decades. Sting pushes for a match against the undertaker at. Steve sting borden, was a major pro wrestler during the 1980s. Sting former pro wrestling superstar athlete speakers. Hire steve borden for an appearance at events or keynote. To book steve sting borden for a speaking event or appearance, contact christian speakers 360. The icon sting wrestler, author, entertainer, actor. Rhodes continued to book sting in title matches throughout the year against both nwa united states champion barry windham and nwa television champion mike. Steve borden, whose sting character was undeniably one of the most charismatic and wildly popular in the business, recently hinted on a wwe network show at a possible return to wwe to work with.
Steve borden doesnt fit the mold of the typical waxachie resident. Sting was coming up with different ideas of how his character could change with the times, including turning into a full fledged heel. Tell us a little bit about your character in revelation road sting. Steven borden is famous for being with wcw and tna in the past. Steve borden aka sting steve borden born march 20, 1959, better known by his ring name sting, is an american professional wrestler, currently signed to total nonstop action wrestling tna, where he is the current tna world heavyweight champion. Sting is an icon in the professional wrestling world, currently signed to wwe under a. Readers of pro wrestling illustrated magazine voted him most popular wrestler of the year a record four times, in 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1997. Since the sale of wcw, sting has wrestled sporadically for the world wrestling allstars and for tna in matches usually featuring jeff jarrett. Steve sting borden saw the writing on the wall and made the decision to start tweaking his gimmick. Wwe hall of famer and former wcw world heavyweight champion sting real name steve borden retired from inring action back in 2015 after suffering a neck injury during a wwe championship match. A rare, unprecedented introspective with sting on his history with the ultimate warrior, shot at his house in santa clarita, ca on august 22nd, 2005.
Sting bornagain steve borden draws fans to lifeway store by sara horn, posted friday, july 15, 2005 14 years ago teens from new chapel hill baptist church in west monroe. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. The main focus for this book is stings road to salvation in finding the almighty god, with the support of a loving family, turning what seemed an inevitable tragedy into an almost fairy tale like ending. Steve borden and jim hellwig originally teamed as part of. Steve borden, better known as sting, referred to as the icon, who many. Page said while most, including wrestling icon sting born steve borden. George king the life story of sting steve borden, a world wrestling superstar, his quest for superstardom, a world gone terribly wrong, and a lifechanging answer when he thought all hope was lostp. Confessing his problems to his wife was the beginning of a. Steve borden born march 20, 1959, better known by the ring name sting, is an american retired professional wrestler, actor, author and former bodybuilder.
He is regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, having cultivated a legacy over a career spanning more than three decades. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Steve borden was a major star on the professional wrestling circuit. Prowrestler sting talks with pastor ed young about his. He has been the only wrestler to stay in wcw since the late 1980s and he had a reconstructive knee surgery in 1991. Show synopsis life was one big act for wrestling super star steve borden, a. Book steve borden for your next corporate event, function, or private party. He will be in charleston this weekend greeting fans. Both men were in the us title tournament that had been set up by the oldnew creative team of vince russo and eric bischoff. The blade runners were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of future superstars sting and rock later better known as ultimate warrior, that existed in 1985 and 1986. Borden told young that while throughout his career he always believed in god, he was not always religious. Moment of truth is steves story where he discusses his struggles with despair and addiction despite all his fame and wealth, but ultimately, its the story of how god saved his family. I was in junior high school talking to one friend who was a wrestling fan who i frequently traded old comics books for his wrestling magazines, and he told me of a guy in the uwf that had his face painted and was managed by hot stuff eddie gilbert.
Rhodes continued to book sting in title matches throughout the year against both nwa united states champion barry windham and nwa television. Sting news, pictures, videos and biography wrestling inc. Its not unusual for fathers to cast a rather long shadow for their sons. Born as steve borden, sting has held the wcw world title 10 times and multiple other titles. In survivor series 2014, he helped team cena to defeat the authority. Sting is a wrestler from wwe, wcw, tna hall of famer and a wwe hall of famer in april 2014, he was first seen as a legend in the wwe, he will appear in wwe 2k15. In the beginning of 2000 vampiro and sting formed an alliance known as the brothers in paint. Kevin nash, diamond dallas page, more reminisce on sting s career as a wcw icon. It was 1986 when i first heard of the wrestler named sting. The moment of truth was about steve sting borden and his path to becoming a bornagain christian. While the wrestler was not one of the guest speakers at the event, he did share his testimony with gospel herald reporters before signing autographs and posing for pictures with fans. Professional wrestler stings radical lifechange in christ.
Sting bornagain steve borden draws fans to lifeway store. Sting steve borden captures the imagination of the wrestling world in a way that few have. Steve was also the only wrestler from wcw who never worked for wwe until 2014 when he made his wwe debut at the survivor series. This wrestling superstar has appeared to more than half a. He stopped dying his hair blonde and started growing his hair out long. But i also thought it would be an autobiography of one of my all time favorite wrestlers as a child, sting.
Their look was from the new wave music scene with black eye paint and spiked hair with a rattail sting s bleached blonde and rocks dyed black history. Vampiro, however decided to turn on his partner in order to show sting that he was the true dark and twisted one. Sting was coming up with different ideas of how his character could change with the times, including turning into a. We will negotiate with the steve borden agent on your behalf, but if your funding is not in place then it will more difficult to book steve borden, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. Kevin nash, diamond dallas page, more reminisce on stings. Moment of truth is an amazing true story told with real depth, plus real heart. Sting was king in the world of professional wrestling. Prowrestler sting tells ed young about faith journey.
Wwe hall of famer sting to greet fans at charleston sports. In 1985, he started his career as part of a group of four bodybuilders known as powerteam usa and they were trained by rick bassman. The book is slated to be released next august through the familyowned publisher of magazines. Steve borden was born on march 20, 1959 in omaha, ne. I knew this was a christian book, i was fine with that. Wrestling sting out of the ring by barbara cornick and scott ross the 700 club. Confessing his problems to his wife was the beginning of a process that brought the prideful, selfsufficient. Life was one big act for wrestling super star steve borden, a. To book steve sting borden for a speaking event or appearance, contact christian. As steve borden gives his life to christ and proclaims him lord of his life, i just wanted to stand up and cheer. Unless when you think of waxahachie, you think of a prowrestler who frequently travels to dubai and qatar for appearances.
Professional wrestler steve sting borden shared his testimony of drastic lifechange after coming to know jesus christ during saturdays modesty matters event at hawaiian falls, a christianowned water park. Steve borden born march 20, 1959, better known by the ring name sting, is an american. There is low probability to book steve borden for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. He is currently signed to wwe under a legends contract.
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