Scott Steiner and Booker T were supposed to be planning their match backstage. The implausibly muscled Steiner—on interviews, he called himself “The Genetic Freak”—was the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) world heavyweight champion, while the diligent, charismatic Booker had been eclipsing much of the organization’s aging roster, with his best years ahead of him.
Within hours, the pair would be battling in front of a spring break crowd in Panama City, Fla. for the title on a live broadcast of WCW Monday Nitro, the promotion&rsq...
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