Rick Steiner
Robert Rechsteiner (born March 9, 1961) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Rick Steiner.
| Rick Steiner | |
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Steiner in July 2021 | |
| Birth name | Robert Rechsteiner |
| Born | March 9, 1961 Bay City, Michigan, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Children | 3, including Bron Breakker |
| Family | Scott Steiner (brother) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Rick Steiner |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Billed weight | 280 lb (127 kg) |
| Billed from | Detroit, Michigan |
| Trained by | Brad Rheingans Eddie Sharkey |
| Debut | 1983 |
Steiner is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he was an eight time World Tag Team Champion (seven times with his brother Scott as half of the Steiner Brothers, and once with Kenny Kaos). In addition to tag team success, he was also a one time United States Heavyweight Champion and a three time World Television Champion. Beyond WCW, Steiner found success in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he and Scott held the IWGP Tag Team Championship twice, and the World Wrestling Federation, where they won the World Tag Team Championship twice.
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