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Steven Franklin Williams (May 14, 1960 – December 29, 2009), best known under the ring name "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, was an American collegiate and professional wrestler and collegiate football player.
The promotion was owned by longtime NWA Manager Jim Cornette and featured many former NWA/WCW wrestlers such as The Rock 'n' Roll Express, Eddie Gilbert, and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams. [citation needed] When Vince McMahon was indicted by the United States federal government in 1994, he was unable to continue commentating on WWF Monday Night Raw.
Williams received a rematch at Halloween Havoc and chose Steve Austin as his partner, but were only able to wrestle Rhodes and Windham to a time limit draw. "Dr. "Dr. Death" returned to the American promotion on December 12, 1992, and teamed with Big Van Vader in an unsuccessful challenge to Windham & Rhodes in Columbus, OH.
The fan was Ferrara which Singh wanted to impersonate Jim Ross. While Ferrara did the impersonation, fans began booing. Ross and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams came out to confront Ferrara. Williams German suplexed Ferrara and then attacked Singh. [5] Eventually, Ferrara and Russo were offered a better deal to work for WCW, and left the WWF to go ...
On Raw is War episodes leading up to Backlash, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams would regularly feud with both Snow and Holly for the WWF Hardcore Championship, where he was managed by Jim Ross. A notable match involved Williams and Holly wrestling each other in a frat house in Albany, New York on the March 22, 1999 edition of Raw is War, and a match ...
On the WWF WrestleMania special on HSN later during the pay per view, after the Shane McMahon match "Dr. Death" Steve Williams cut a promo on Bart Gunn in a backstage interview with Jim Ross by his side, saying the Butterbean's punch "wasn't lucky" and that "Bart deserved what he got", telling the viewer to keep watching WWF because "the Doctor ...
According to Jim Cornette, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams was the WWF's favorite to win the tournament, with the company looking towards a lucrative pay-per-view match between Williams and Stone Cold Steve Austin; [4] Bob Holly claimed that Williams had already been paid the $100,000 prize money before his second round fight against Bart Gunn. [5]
Its first planned release date was the time on WWF television when "Dr. Death" Steve Williams was getting a midcard push, where he was managed by a heel Jim Ross. The official strategy guide of WWF Attitude makes mention of this, [ 16 ] and "JR's boy" is a chant in the game, referencing the midcard storyline. [ 17 ]