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The Black Scorpion is a retired professional wrestling gimmick in World Championship Wrestling in 1990 that was played by a variety of wrestlers. The character had a feud with Sting which lasted from fall to winter that year.
- The Black Scorpion Was A Mysterious Wrestler Who Was Targeting Sting
- WCW Had No Plan For Who Black Scorpion Was Going to Be
- The Black Scorpion Reveal Was A Letdown That Made No Sense
In 1990, Sting was the NWA World Heavyweight Champion. This was not a situation that WCW was used to at the time. Throughout the 1980s, the NWA built itself on having a heel world champion and babyfaces chasing them and trying to bring them down. It was the opposite of WWE, which had a babyface world champion, taking down monster heels one by one. ...
The fact that fans began losing interest in who Black Scorpion was ended up being a good thing. When Ole Anderson created Black Scorpion, he had no idea who it was going to be in the end. It was Ole Anderson who revealed the behind-the-scenes origin of Black Scorpion in WCW during his RF Videos interview. Jim Herd was running WCW at the time and Ol...
Some fans thought WWE Champion Ultimate Warrior was coming to WCW, but that wasn't going to happen. Another guess was Angel of Death, who worked in WCW and was part of the same bodybuilding team Sting and Warrior were in. He even wrestled Sting as Black Scorpion at some house shows. However, that likely would have been an even bigger letdown. Sting...
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The Black Scorpion was a professional wrestling gimmick in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1990 that was played by a variety of wrestlers. In August 1990, The Black Scorpion debuted in WCW (it was still under the NWA banner at this time) in vignettes taunting NWA World Heavyweight Champion...
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The Black Scorpion attacked Sting with the chair as wrestlers came down to help Sting. Sting fought off The Black Scorpion, and unmasked him, revealing him to be Ric Flair, which also explained why Windham took Flair's place in the World Tag Team title match.
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May 13, 2022 · The Black Scorpion emerges from a UFP (yes) and comes to the ring. From the moment the match starts, it’s plainly apparent who’s under the mask. The angle mercifully ends when Sting finally removes the hood to reveal Ric Flair himself (with the pronounced nose, who else could it have been?).
