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WRESTLER PROFILES



[Steve Keirn Gallery]
[The Fabulous Ones Gallery]
Wrestler: Steve Keirn
Real Name: Stephen Paul Keirn
Birthday: September 10, 1951
Hometown: Tampa, Florida
Marital Status: Married to Teresa Lynn
Height & Weight: 6'0" - 215 lbs
Trained by: The Funk Brothers
The Brisco Brothers
Eddie Graham
Hiro Matsuda
Debut: 1972
Previous Names: Skinner
One of the Doinks
Finishing Move: The Gatorbreaker (as Skinner)
Favorite Moves: Forearm Smash
Notable Feuds: The Fabulous Fargos
The Fantastics
The Armstrong Brothers

  • NWA (Gulf Coast) United States Tag Team titles w/Ricky Gibson defeating Infernos (December 7, 1973);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Bob Backlund defeating Bob Roop & Bob Orton Jr. (????, 1976);
  • NWA (Florida) Southern Heavyweight title defeating The Assassin (November ??, 1976);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Mr. Saito & Ivan Koloff (????, 1977);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Mr. Saito & Ivan Koloff (????, 1977);
  • NWA (Florida) Southern Hevyweight title defeating Billy Graham (March 8, 1977);
  • NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Johnny & Jimmy Valiant (January 25, 1978);
  • NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Jack & Jerry Brisco (March 7, 1978);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating The Spoilers (August 22, 1978);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Mr. Sato & Mr. Saito (September 23, 1978);
  • NWA Florida Brass Knuckles title defeating Killer Karl Kox (October 2, 1978);
  • NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating The Spoiler (October 10, 1978);
  • NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Killer Kahn & Pak Song (????, 1979);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Mr. Uganda & Pak Song (Febuary ??, 1979);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Jimmy Garvin defeating Thor the Viking & Bugsy McGraw (July ??, 1979);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Mr. Sakurada & Mr. Hito in a tournament final (November 13, 1979);
  • NWA International World Junior Heavyweight title defeating Chavo Guerrero (December 10, 1979);
  • NWA Florida Television title defeating Bugsy McGraw (March 3, 1980);
  • NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Mr. Wrestling defeating Assassins (July 30, 1980);
  • NWA Georgia Heavyweight title defeating Baron Von Raschke (August ??, 1980);
  • NWA (Georgia) National Television title defeating Terry Funk (November ??, 1980);
  • NWA (Georgia) National Television title defeating Kevin Sullivan (March 1, 1981);
  • NWA (Florida) North American Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Assassins (May 12, 1981);
  • CWA (Tennessee) Mid America Heavyweight title defeating Ron Bass (July 6, 1981);
  • AWA Southern Heavyweight title defeating Bugsy McGraw in a tournament final (July 20, 1981);
  • CWA (Tennessee) Mid America Heavyweight title defeating Bugsy McGraw (September 7, 1981);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Bill Dundee defeating Sweet Brown Sugar (Koko Ware) & Stan Lane (November 16, 1981);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Bill Dundee defeating Sweet Brown Sugar & Bobby Eaton (April 12, 1982);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Terry Taylor defeating Sweet Brown Sugar & Bobby Eaton (August 30, 1982);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Sweet Brown Sugar & Bobby Eaton (October 25, 1982);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Bobby Eaton & Dream Machine (November 29, 1982);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane Awarded (Febuary 6, 1983);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Luke Williams & Jonathan Boyd (Febuary 13, 1983);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Moondogs (Rex & Spot) (April 25, 1983);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Duke Myers & Bobby Eaton (June 14, 1983);
  • CWA (Memphis) World Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Assassins (September 27, 1983);
  • CWA (Memphis) World Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Assassins (November 7, 1983);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Troy Graham & Porkchop Cash (November 29, 1983);
  • SCW (Southwest) World Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane won a tournament (March ??, 1984);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating King Kong Bundy & Rick Rude (October 22, 1984);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating The Interns (Febuary 17, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Billy Travis (sub for Koko Ware) & Norvell Austin (May 13, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Ron Sexton & Billy Travis in a tournament final (June 17, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Rip Morgan & Jonathan Boyd (September 5, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Rip Morgan & Jonathan Boyd (September 9, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Rip Morgan & Jonathan Boyd (September 17, 1985);
  • AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Rip Morgan & Jonathan Boyd (October 12, 1985);
  • NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Butch Miller & Luke Williams in a tournament final (July 12, 1986);
  • NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Butch Miller & Luke Williams (November 30, 1986);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating MOD Squad (April 17, 1987);
  • CWA (Memphis) International Tag Team titles w/Mark Starr defeating The Mercenaries (April 27, 1987);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Butch Miller & Luke Williams (August 29, 1987);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Mike Graham defeating Jerry Grey & Bob Cook (October 17, 1987);
  • PWF (Florida) Heavyweight title defeating Kendall Windham (July 9, 1989);
  • USWA World Tag Team titles w/Stan Lane defeating Doug Gilbert & Tony Anthony (January 7, 1991);
  • NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Lou Perez (March ??, 1993);
  • NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Lou Perez (December ??, 1993);
  • CWA (New England) Television title defeating Metal Maniac (July 16, 1994);
  • NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Hercules Hernandez (November 8, 1996);
  • NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Brian Blair defeating Pepe Prado & Cuban Assassin (November 13, 1998);


  • In The Beginning (Florida):
  • January 25, 1978--Superbowl of Wrestling: Mike Graham & Steve Keirn beat The Valiant Brothers to win the U.S. Tag Team titles..

    The Fabulous Ones (Memphis & Florida... and others):
  • Steve Keirn formed a tag team with Stan Lane and were known as The Fabulous Ones, managed by Jim Cornette..
  • The Fabulous Ones were originally created as Fargo-knockoffs to feud with the Fabulous Fargo Brothers..
  • April 5, 1982--Lawler vs Kaufman (Memphis): The Fabulous Ones & Eric Embry beat Luke Graham, The Angel & Dream Machine..
  • June 10, 1995--Memphis Memories II: The Fabulous Ones defeated Moondogs Rex & Moondog Spot in the 1st Round..
  • ~~~The Fabulous Ones defeated Tommy Rich & Doug Gilbert to win the Best of Memphis Tag Team Tournament..
  • April 19, 1986 - NWA Crockett Cup: The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) defeated The Fabulous Ones..
  • April 20, 1986 - AWA WrestleRock: Barry Windham & Mike Rotunda defeated The Fabulous Ones (Steve Kiern & Stan Lane)..
  • September 1, 1986 - Battle of the Belts III: The Fabulous Ones defeated The Sheepherders to retain the U.S. Tag Titles..
  • April 10, 1987: Crockett Cup: Steve Keirn & George South vs Mike Graham & Nelson Royal ended in a draw..
  • May 9, 1987--Eddie Graham Memorial: The Fabulous Ones defeated The MOD Squad to retain the Florida Tag Team titles..

    World Wrestling Federation - Skinner:
  • September 7, 1991 - King of The Ring: Skinner defeated Virgil (1st round) | Bret "Hitman" Hart defeated Skinner (2nd round)..
  • November 27, 1991 - Survivor Series: Hacksaw/Slaughter/vonErich/Santana defeated Mustafa/Hercules/Skinner/Berzerker..
  • December 3, 1991 - Tuesday in Texas: Bret "Hitman" Hart defeated Skinner to retain the Intercontinental title..
  • January 19, 1992 - Royal Rumble: Skinner entered the Rumble at #27 but was eliminated by Rick Martel after 2:13..
  • April 5, 1992 - Wrestlemania 8: Owen Hart defeated Skinner..
  • April, 19, 1992 - UK Rampage: Tatanka defeated Skinner..
  • January 24, 1993 - Royal Rumble: Skinner entered the Rumble at #11 but was eliminated by Mr. Perfect..
  • February 15, 1993 - Monday Night Raw: Skinner participated in a Battle Royal, which was won by Razor Ramon..
  • February 22, 1993 - Monday Night Raw: Skinner and The Undertaker were still wrestling as RAW ran out of time..

    World Championship Wrestling:
  • Steve Keirn signed with World Championship Wrestling and formed a tag team with Bobby Eaton called "Bad Attitude"..
  • July 17, 1994 - Bash at the Beach: Brian & Brad Armstrong defeated Bad Attitude (Steve Keirn & Bobby Eaton)..
  • September 18, 1994 - Fall Brawl: Brian & Brad Armstrong defeated Bad Attitude (Steve Keirn & Bobby Eaton) in a dark match..

    Retirement:
  • Steve Keirn opened a wrestling school in the Tampa, Florida area..
  • April 2004: Steve Keirn was spotted backstage at several WWE tapings..
  • May 24, 2004: Steve Keirn was hired on as a Road Agent for the WWE Smackdown! brand..
  • May 2005: WWE agent Steve Keirn is opening a School of Hard Knocks in Daytona Beach, being run by Cory Connors..
  • October 3, 2005 - WWE Homecoming: Steve Keirn participated in a Legends Ceremony which included roughly 24 Legends..
  • 2005: Steve Keirn moved his wrestling school to Brandon, Florida and brought in Buck Quartermaine & Steve Madison as trainers..
  • December 10, 2007--RAW 15th Anniversary: Skinner participated in a special Battle Royal featuring past RAW Super Stars!


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