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Steve DiSalvo


[The Questionable Behavior of “Strangler” Steve Disalvo]
[ – by Richard Berger (….. Perspectives on Wrestling)
]

Title History

 

  • Stampede North American Heavyweight title defeating Ron Ritchie (March 22, 1986);
  • WWC World Tag Team titles (as Steve Strong) w/Jason the Terrible defeating Brad & Bart Batten (March 11, 1989);
  • WWC (World Wrestling Council) Universal Heavyweight title (as Steve Strong) defeating Carlos Colon (May 27, 1989);
  • AWF (Puerto Rico) Heavyweight title Awarded (December 26, 1991);

 

Career Highlights

 

  • Steve DiSalvo achieved his biggest success while competing in Stu Hart’s Stampede Wrestling in Calgary..
  • Steve DiSalvo has wrestled all over the world including Japan & Puerto Rico..
  • Steve DiSalvo briefly appeared in the World Wrestling Federation as “Sadistic Steve”..
  • Steve DiSalvo briefly appeared in World Championship Wrestling as the strange gimmick, “Minotaur”..
  • According to Dynamite Kid on his former website, Steve Disalvo became a real estate agent in Calgary, Alberta..
  • Steve DiSalvo tried a comeback in Mexico before no showing an IWA tour because of an injury..

 

Updated:

Trained By

Ross & Bruce Hart

Debut

1985 (Calgary)

Birthday

Hometown

Boston, Massachusetts
Moved to Calgary, Alberta

Gender

Height

6'2"

Weight

290 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Running Clothesline

Favorite Move(s)

Notable Feuds

Abdullah The Butcher
Gary Albright
Bad News Allen
Mukhan Singh
Ron Richie
Rick Martel

Status