Formerly known by the ring name ‘Sting’, Steve Borden was born in a beautiful city in the United States named ‘Omaha, Nebraska’ on March 20, 1959. He is a well-known Professional Wrestler and former bodybuilder in America. Sting is considered the greatest professional wrestler of all time. He is not new to the field as he has been there in Wrestling, spanning five decades. He has also been the winner of a total of fifteen world Championships throughout his wrestling career.
As of 2024, Sting's net worth is estimated to be $5 million.
Net Worth | $5 million |
Given Name | Steve Borden |
Famous Name | Sting |
Source(s) of Fame | Wrestler |
Age | 65 |
Date of Birth | March 20, 1959 |
Place of Birth | Omaha Nebraska, United States |
Height | 6'2" |
Relationships | Divorced, Sue Borden, (1986 - 2010)Married, Sabine Glenn, |
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Steve Borden took birth in Omaha but rose in South California. He loved to play football and basketball in his school life and later embarked on bodybuilding as a career. When he served as the co-owner of the health club named ‘Gold’s Gym’, he had zero interest in Wrestling. However, he attended a wrestling event arranged by the World Wrestling Federation in Los Angeles, where he closely observed the performances of ‘Hulk Hogan’, ‘The Iron Sheikh’, ‘The British Bulldogs, and ‘Andre the Giant’ which made his mind to take Wrestling as a career.
The career credits and distinctions clearly show how dedicated he has been to Wrestling. He was in fact, deeply fond of it since his childhood and was supported well by his family. He is better known in public for two of his major, one of which is ‘American Professional Wrestling Promotion’ in 2001, bought by the known ‘World Wrestling Federation’, and the second one is ‘Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Both credits have emerged as the big source of his popularity among the crowd.
When we put a glance at the career highlights of Steve Borden, we can clearly see a list of achievements and fantastic performances made by him. He has wrestled for Mid-South, the famous ‘Universal Wrestling Federation’ and ‘National Wrestling Alliance,’ which have added more worth to his career.
There are different with whom Sting made contracts for Wrestling and its promotions. 11 consecutive years of the great man spent doing different promotions and wrestling activities. He has been the champion of the TNA World Heavyweight Championship four times. Sting has done promotions for well-known companies and stands out on top of others wrestlers with the work. He has done promotions for WCW International World Heavyweight Championship on two occasions, NWA World Heavyweight Championship on one occasion, promoted WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times, and successfully made more pay-per-view appearances than other wrestlers.
In 2012, he got the honor of being an inaugural inductee into the TNA Hall of fame’. Sting held 26 total championships throughout his career, out of which 21 were between WCW and TNA. Moreover, Readers of Pro Wrestling have mentioned his name on the ‘Most Popular Wrestler of the Year’ list four times. Though he retired from Wrestling on April 2, 2016, his name on the list of successful, famous, and worthy wrestlers will be written forever.
Steve Borden has been married twice. In 1986, he married Sue Borden and spent 24 years of a pleasant marital relationship, but they got divorced in 2010. Sting again married ‘Sabine Glenn’ in 2015, and they gave birth to 3 kids. He is enjoying pleasant family time with Sabine Glenn and his kids currently.
When it comes to his social media life, it shows that he is a very active social media person. His official Instagram account shows 978k followers, his official Facebook account shows up to 1.7 million followers, and his Twitter account shows 667.7k followers, which are expanding day by day. All social media accounts show all his career updates and his remarkable videos and photos. However, his Instagram account is locked, which demands certain credentials to unlock his life events updates.
Steve Borden’s name is still written in the list of successful and history-making wrestlers. There have been struggles and trials along with his career, but he has faced them amazingly and became worthy enough of the handsome net worth in millions even today.
Sting has sometimes been associated with other Wrestlers such as Saki Akai, Dick York, Ankush Arora, Morgan Stevens, Svante Thunberg, Peter Oliphant, Paulene Myers, Andre Braugher, and Johnny Sheffield.