Persona
Steve Borden
Nato/a: 20/03/1959(67 anni)
Biografia
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.
Filmografia
Conosciuto per
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Self (archive footage) · 2026
AEW WrestleDream 2025
Sting · 2025
All Elite Wrestling: All In
Sting · 2024
AEW Revolution 2024
Sting · 2024
AEW Worlds End 2023
Sting · 2023
AEW Full Gear 2023
Sting · 2023
AEW: WrestleDream 2023
Sting · 2023
AEW All In 2023: Londra
Sting · 2023
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
Sting · 2023
AEW Full Gear 2022
Sting · 2022
AEW All Out 2022
Sting · 2022
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
Sting · 2022
AEW Revolution 2022
Sting · 2022
AEW Full Gear 2021
Sting · 2021
AEW All Out 2021
Sting · 2021
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
Sting · 2021
AEW Fyter Fest
Sting · 2021
AEW Double or Nothing 2021
Sting · 2021
Biography: WWE Legends
Sting · 2021
AEW Revolution 2021
Sting · 2021
AEW Beach Break
Sting · 2021
AEW Winter is Coming
Sting · 2020
The Best of WWE
Sting · 2020
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Sting · 2019
Nature Boy
Self · 2017
WWE Night of Champions 2015
Sting · 2015
WWE WrestleMania 31
Sting · 2015
WWE Fastlane 2015
Sting (Appearance) · 2015
WWE Survivor Series 2014
Sting · 2014
TNA Bound for Glory 2013
Sting · 2013
TNA Slammiversary XI
Sting · 2013
TNA Lockdown 2013
Sting · 2013
TNA Genesis 2013
Sting · 2013
TNA Bound for Glory 2012
Sting · 2012
TNA Slammiversary 2012
Sting · 2012
TNA Victory Road 2012
Sting · 2012
TNA Final Resolution 2011
Sting (Ringside) · 2011
TNA Bound for Glory 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA No Surrender 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA Slammiversary IX
Sting · 2011
TNA Sacrifice 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA Lockdown 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA Victory Road 2011
Sting · 2011
TNA Bound For Glory 2010
Sting · 2010
TNA No Surrender 2010
Sting · 2010
TNA Slammiversary VIII
Sting · 2010
TNA Sacrifice 2010
Sting · 2010
TNA Lockdown 2010
Sting · 2010
TNA Bound For Glory 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA No Surrender 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Hard Justice 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Victory Road 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Sacrifice 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Destination X 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Against All Odds 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Genesis 2009
Sting · 2009
TNA Turning Point 2008
Sting · 2008
TNA Bound for Glory IV
Sting · 2008
TNA Hard Justice 2008
Sting · 2008
TNA Lockdown 2008
Sting · 2008
TNA Genesis 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory
Sting · 2007
TNA No Surrender 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Hard Justice 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Victory Road 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Slammiversary 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Sacrifice 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Lockdown 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Destination X 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Against All Odds 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Final Resolution 2007
Sting · 2007
TNA Turning Point 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Genesis 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Bound for Glory 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Hard Justice 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Victory Road 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Slammiversary 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Sacrifice 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Lockdown 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA Final Resolution 2006
Sting · 2006
TNA iMPACT!
Sting · 2004
WCW Monday Nitro
Sting · 1995