“Stunning” Steve Austin was a talented tag team wrestler in WCW who was decent on the mic and pretty good in the ring. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin was the toughest man in the WWE who could talk a streak and destroy everyone who entered the ring with him. The difference, of course, was the gimmick. In this business, gimmicks make or break a wrestler. It doesn’t matter how good of a worker a guy is, or even how respected he is by his peers, if his gimmick does not go over with the crowd, then he’s not going anywhere. For me, a good example of this was Dean ...
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Steve Austin: The Dusty Rhodes Connection
On June - 22 - 2010