Ricky Steamboat
Richard Henry Blood (born February 28, 1953),[1][2] better known by his ring name Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, is an American professional wrestler. He was one of the most well-known professional wrestlers of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Steamboat became a member of the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.
| Ricky Steamboat | |
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| Ring name(s) | The Dragon[1] Richard Blood[2] Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat[1][2] Sam Steamboat, Jr.[1][2] |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] |
| Billed weight | 235 lb (107 kg)[2] |
| Born | February 28, 1953[1][2] West Point, New York |
| Billed from | Honolulu, Hawaii[2] Charlotte, North Carolina[2] |
| Trained by | Verne Gagne[2] The Iron Sheik[2] |
| Debut | April 23, 1976[2] |
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American professional wrestler Ricky Steamboat
I was going thru my old wrestling slides. Found this one of 'Ricky Steamboat' but at the time of the shoot he was going by a different name...possibly the Dragon. I literally have thousands of slides from the 80's. Many of the wrestlers have died either from accidents or steroid use.
Steamboat mentored CM Punk
Steamboat with fellow WWE Hall of Famers Roddy Piper and Jimmy Snuka before their match against Chris Jericho at WrestleMania 25
Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat jumping toward Chris Jericho at Backlash 2009 in Providence, RI.
Steamboat at the 2009 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony
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