Ricky Steamboat
From Pro Wrestling
| Richard Blood | |
| Names | Sam Steamboat, Jr. Ricky Steamboat Rick Steamboat |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Born | February 28, 1953 |
| West Point, New York | |
| Died | |
| Resides | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Billed from | Honolulu, Hawaii Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Trained by | Verne Gagne The Iron Sheik |
| Debut | 1976 |
| Retired | 1994 |
Richard Blood (born 28 February 1953), is a former professional wrestler best known under the ring names Rick Steamboat and Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. He is well-known among wrestling fans as being one of the few wrestlers that stayed a face throughout his entire career.
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA World Tag Team Championship (7 times) - with Paul Jones (1), Jay Youngblood (5), and Shane Douglas (1)
- NWA Toronto United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- NWA World Television Championship (2 times)
- NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Paul Jones (2) and Jay Youngblood (1)
- WCW United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- WCW World Television Championship (2 times)
- WCW World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Dustin Rhodes (1) and Shane Douglas {1)
- WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
[edit] External links and references
- Ricky Steamboat profile at Online World of Wrestling
- Ricky Steamboat profile at CAGEMATCH.net
- Richard Blood at the Internet Movie Database
