Steve Austin was born on December 18, 1964 in Texas. After graduation, he played football for a while, then worked in a bar. He began to train seriously, getting to Chris Adams, who headed the school of professional wrestling.
In 1989, Austin made his debut in the ring, and two years later, under the new name "Stunning" defeated Bobby Eaton, receiving the Television World Champion belt.
In 1993, Austin defeated Dustin Rhodes and deservedly won the title of the new US champion. However, the following
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Steve Austin was born on December 18, 1964 in Texas. After graduation, he played football for a while, then worked in a bar. He began to train seriously, getting to Chris Adams, who headed the school of professional wrestling.
In 1989, Austin made his debut in the ring, and two years later, under the new name "Stunning" defeated Bobby Eaton, receiving the Television World Champion belt.
In 1993, Austin defeated Dustin Rhodes and deservedly won the title of the new US champion. However, the following year he suffered a setback - he lost in the match for the belt of champion of the United States Ricky Steambot. Austin did not give up, and took revenge, winning the battle over Jimi Duggan.
Further in Austin’s career, there was a decline, serious injuries were reported. He was treated for a long time, and, not wanting to wait for a fighter, in 1995 Eric Bischoff, head of the WCW, fired him.
In 1995, Steve was temporarily in the Extreme Championship Wrestling, but there was nothing for him, and he left the club. At the end of the same year, Austin began to perform in the World Wrestling Federation, and in January 1996, defeating Henry Goodwin, changed his former nickname to “Ice Blump”.
In 1997-98, he fought Owen Hart and Sean Mike for the title of Federation Champion, suffering serious injuries in both fights.
1999 was marked by winning fights with Rock, Mankind, Kane and Vince McMahon.
In 2001, the enchanting battle "Battle Royale" Austin and Kane, where Austin was again the winner.
In 2004, Steve already acts as a referee on the show “No Exit”, and in 2008 – on the show “Cyber Sunday” he judges the match of Chris Jericho and Batista. At the WrestleMania XXV ceremony in 2009, Steve Austin announced that he was ending his wrestling career.
But in March 2011, Austin suddenly returned to WWE, appearing unexpectedly during the signing of a contract with John Layfield, who was expected to play a guest referee. The referee appointed Austin.
The audience knows Steve as a film actor in the films “Maximum Term”, “Recoil” “Tactical Force”, “All or Nothing”, “Knockout”, “Catch to Kill”, “Expendables”, “Stranger”, “Damage”,
"Sentenced" "Detective Nash Bridges" (TV Series).
In 1992, he married Jenny Clark, although the marriage lasted only seven years. They have two daughters, Stephanie and Cassidy.