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WRESTLER PROFILES
[Steve Blackman Gallery]
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| Wrestler: |
Steve Blackman |
| Real Name: |
Steve Blackman |
| Birthday: |
September 28, 1963 |
| Hometown: |
Annville, Pennsylvania |
| Marital Status: |
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| Height & Weight: |
6'2" - 246 lbs |
| Trained by: |
The Hart Family |
| Debut: |
August 1986 |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
The Lethal Weapon Steve Blackman |
| Finishing Move: |
The Guillotine |
| Favorite Moves: |
Scissor Kick Thrust Kick Karate Chops |
| Notable Feuds: |
Ken Shamrock Jim Dotson (Security) Shane McMahon Crash Holly Hardcore Holly |
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Stampede Television title ();
WWF Hardcore title (6);
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In The Beginning:
Steve Blackman won several weight-lifting awards, bench pressing 585 pounds..
Steve Blackman won a "strongest man" contest in Florida, and set an Eastern USA curling record..
1989: Steve Blackman began his wrestling career in Calgary working for Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling..
1989: Steve Blackman contracted malaria while wrestling in South Africa -- He barely survived..
Steve Blackman made unsuccessful comebacks in 1991, 1992 and 1993, but the fatigue was too strong..
1992: Steve Blackman had a contract with the WWF but became ill and had to wait to make his debut when he finally recovered..
World Wrestling Federation - The Lethal Weapon:
November 1997: Steve Blackman jumped the guardrail as a planted fan, to help Vader fend off an attack from the Hart Foundation..
November 9, 1997 - Survivor Series: Team Canada (Bulldog/Neidhart/Lafon/Furnas) beat Team USA (Vader/Goldust/Mero/Blackman)..
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Steve Blackman was a replacement for the injured/retired Patriot (Del Wilkes) on Team USA..
April 26, 1998 - Unforgiven: Ken Shamrock & Farooq & Steve Blackman beat The Rock & D-Lo Brown & Mark Henry..
December 6, 1998 - Capital Carnage: Ken Shamrock defeated Steve Blackman..
December 13, 1998 - Rock Bottom 1998: Steve Blackman defeated Owen Hart by Count Out..
October 17, 1999 - No Mercy: Steve Blackman defeated Droz by Submission..
Steve Blackman defeated Marc Mero in an opening round contest in the "Brawl for All" series..
~~~However, due to an injury, Blackman had to drop out of the Tournament, which was won by Bart Gunn..
World Wrestling Federation - The Hired Assassin:
Steve Blackman returned as the hired hitman of Vince McMahon to take out Ken Shamrock..
June 21, 1999 - RAW: Steve Blackman attacked Shamrock with a kendo stick during a 3-WAY match..
June 28, 1999 - RAW: Ken Shamrock vs Steve Blackman ended in a No Contest in a Weapons match..
July 19, 1999 - RAW: Test defeated Steve Blackman by Disqualification..
July 25, 1999 - Fully Loaded: Ken Shamrock defeated Steve Blackman in an Iron Circle match..
August 9, 1999 - RAW: Ken Shamrock & Test defeated Steve Blackman & Joey Abs..
August 16, 1999 - RAW: Test defeated Steve Blackman by Disqualification..
August 22, 1999 - Summerslam: Ken Shamrock defeated Steve Blackman in a Lion's Den match..
November 14, 1999 - Survivor Series: Steve Blackman/Gangrel/Val Venis/Mark Henry defeated The Mean Street Posse & The Bulldog..
1999: Steve Blackman briefly feuded with WWF Head of Security Jim Dobson..
World Wrestling Federation - Head Cheese:
Steve Blackman formed a tag team with Al Snow, who thought up a gimmick for the team, calling themselves Head Cheese..
January 20, 2000-Smackdown!: Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Kurt Angle & Davey Boy Smith..
January 24, 2000: Head Cheese vs Edge & Christian ended in a NO CONTEST..
January 27, 2000: Al Snow got a win over Billy Gunn to secure a HEAD CHEESE Tag Team title Shot on RAW..
January 31, 2000-RAW: The New Age Outlaws defeated Head Cheese to retain the Tag Team titles..
February 3, 2000-Smackdown!: Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Hardcore Holly & Crash Holly..
February 10, 2000-Smackdown!: Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated The Hardy Boyz..
February 14, 2000-RAW: DLo Brown & Godfather defeated Steve Blackman & Al Snow..
February 21, 2000-RAW: Too Cool defeated Steve Blackman & Al Snow..
February 24, 2000-Smackdown!: Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Edge & Christian and The Hardyz in a 3-WAY..
February 28, 2000-RAW: Edge & Christian defeated Steve Blackman & Al Snow..
March 13, 2000-RAW: The Hardy Boyz defeated Steve Blackman & Al Snow..
March 16, 2000-Smackdown!: The Acolytes defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman..
March 20, 2000-RAW: Steve Blackman & Al Snow defeated Crash & Hardcore Holly!
March 23, 2000-Smackdown!: Al Snow & Steve Blackman defeated Hardcore Holly & Crash Holly by Count Out..
April 6, 2000-Smackdown!: Big Boss Man & Bull Buchanan defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman..
April 17, 2000-RAW: Steve Blackman & Al Snow defeated The Dudley Boyz..
April 24, 2000-RAW: DLo Brown & Steve Blackman defeated Al Snow & The Godfather..
May 15, 2000-RAW: The Dudley Boyz defeated Al Snow & Steve Blackman..
World Wrestling Federation - The Hardcore Champion:
June 29, 2000-Smackdown!: Steve Blackman defeated Crash Holly to win the Hardcore title..
July 19, 2000-Smackdown!: Steve Blackman defeated Al Snow to retain the Hardcore title..
July 31, 2000-RAW: Road Dogg & X-Pac defeated Steve Blackman and Al Snow.
September 21, 2000-Smackdown!: Steve Blackman (Hardcore Champ) defeated Al Snow (European Champ) in a Hardcore match..
Unforgiven 2000: Steve Blackman defeated Al Snow, Test, Funaki, Saturn, & Crash Holly to retain the Hardcore title..
Survivor Series 2000: Steve Blackman & Crash Holly & Molly Holly defeated Trish Stratus & T&A (Test & Albert)..
Early 2001: Steve Blackman tagged with Grandmaster Sexay after Scotty Too Hottie suffered an injury..
May 2001: Grandmaster Sexay was released leaving Steve Blackman without a partner on a storyline..
~~~Following an injury, Steve Blackman was sent to Les Thatcher's HWA in Cincinnati..
January 2002: Steve Blackman meets with Dr. Lloyd Youngblood regarding his neck problems..
October 2002: Steve Blackman's contract expired and the WWF does not renew..
Retirement:
May 5, 2003: Steve Blackman has popped up at New Japan's Los Angeles dojo, and is training with Ken Shamrock..
July 14, 2003: Steve Blackman opened a self-defense school in Harrisburg called "Blackman's Self Defense & Street-Fighting School"..
August 2003: Steve Blackman & Ken Shamrock are creating a clothing line for professional fighters..
~~~Their company, no official name, displayed their products on August 2nd at the "Battles of the Beach" in New Jersey.
Steve Blackman is considering the same procedure that Kurt Angle had and a possible return to the wrestling business..
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