WRESTLER PROFILES

[Sting Gallery] [nWo Gallery] http://www.therealsting.com/	Wrestler: Sting Real Name: Steve Bordon Birthday: March 20, 1959 Hometown: Venice Beach, California Marital Status: Married to Sue Height & Weight: 6'3" - 252 lbs Trained by: Red Bastien Debut: 1985 Previous Names: Flash (Surfer) Sting (The Crow) Sting Finishing Move: The Scorpian Deathlock Favorite Moves: The Scorpian Death Drop The Stinger Splash Notable Feuds: The Fantastics Ric Flair Terry Funk The Great Muta Lex Luger Scott Hall Hulk Hogan The Giant Rick Steiner Vampiro Scott Steiner Lex Luger Abyss Kurt Angle Samoa Joe A.J. Styles Matt Morgan Jeff Jarrett Rob Van Dam
UWF (Universal Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Eddie Gilbert defeating The Fantastics (July 20, 1986); UWF (Universal Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Eddie Gilbert defeating The Fantastics (August 31, 1986); UWF (Universal Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Rick Steiner defeating Terry Taylor & Chris Adams (April 12, 1987); NWA Crockett Cup Tag Team Tournament w/Lex Luger (April 22-23, 1988); NWA World Television title defeating Mike Rotunda (March 31, 1989) NWA World Heavyweight title defeating Ric Flair (July 7, 1990) NWA United States title defeating Steve Austin in a Tournament (August 25, 1991) WCW BattleBowl Battle Royal Winner (December 29, 1991) WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Lex Luger (Febuary 29, 1992); WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Big Van Vader (March 11, 1993); WCW United States title defeating Meng in a Tournament Final (June 18, 1995) WCW World Tag Team titles w/Lex Luger defeating Harlem Heat (January 22, 1996); WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Hulk Hogan (December 28, 1997 at Starrcade); WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Hulk Hogan (Febuary 22, 1998 at Superbrawl); WCW World Tag Team titles w/The Giant defeating Kevin Nash & Scott Hall (May 17, 1998); WCW World Tag Team titles Sting chose Kevin Nash as his partner after beating The Giant (June 15, 1998); WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Diamond Dallas Page (April 26, 1999); WCW World Heavyweight title defeating Hollywood Hogan (September 12, 1999); NWA (Total Nonstop Action) World Heavyweight title defeating Jeff Jarrett (October 22, 2006--Bound For Glory); TNA World Tag Team titles w/Kurt Angle [won a 4-WAY to earn 1/2 of the championship] (August 30, 2007); TNA (Total Nonstop Action) World Heavyweight title defeating Kurt Angle (October 14, 2007--Bound For Glory); TNA (Total Nonstop Action) World Heavyweight title defeating Samoa Joe (October 12, 2008--Bound For Glory);
In The Beginning: Sting started wrestling in California in a group known as Power Team USA - which included Jim Hellwig as ones of its members.... ~~~~Steve Borden, Jim Hellwig, Mark Miller, and Garland Donoho made up Power Team USA until it dispanded in 1986.. Steve Borden & Jim Hellwig later turned heel as the Blade Runners and they terrorized the Mid-southern territories.. MDWARRIOR wrote: Sting and the Ultimate Warrior's first tag team name was the Freedom Fighers (Sting was Flash Borden and Warrior was Jim Justice). This was noted on Sting's Moment of Truth DVD. They were actually fired by Jerry Jarrett for being too stiff. Jarrett worked a match with them and realized it, however Sting made mention on his TNA "Return of an ICON" DVD that Jarrett got them both spots in the UWF once he released them so they could still earn a living. Universal Wrestling Federation: November 27, 1986--Superdome Extravaganza: Chavo Guerrero defeated Sting by Disqualification.. When Jim Helwig left the UWF for World Class, Sting formed a heel tag team with Rick Steiner to win the UWF Tag Titles.. Sting & Rick Steiner were members of a faction known as Hotstuff & Hyatt International led by Eddie Gilbert & Missy Hyatt.. April 11, 1987--Superdome: Terry Taylor & Chris Adams defeated Sting & Rick Steiner.. June 13, 1987--Superdome: Tim Horner & Brad Armstrong defeated Rick Steiner & Sting to retain the Tag Team titles.. July 4, 1987 - NWA Great American Bash: Sting defeated Thunderfoot #1.. August 1, 1987--Superdome: Sting defeated The Enforcer.. National Wrestling Alliance - The Making of a Star: Sting moved to the National Wrestling Alliance.. November 26, 1987 - Starrcade: Sting/Michael Hayes/Jimmy Garvin vs Eddie Gilbert/Rick Steiner/Larry Zbyzsko (NO CONTEST).. January 24, 1988 - Bunkhouse Stampede: Sting & Jimmy Garvin defeated The Sheepherders.. March 27, 1988 - NWA Clash: Sting wrestled World Champion Ric Flair to a 45-Minute time limit draw.. April 22-23, 1988 - Crockett Cup: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Ivan Koloff & Dick Murdoch in the First Round.. ~~~Sting & Lex Luger beat The Midnight Express (2nd) | Sting & Lex Luger beat The Powers of Pain (3rd).. ~~~Sting & Lex Luger beat Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard to win the Crockett Cup with help from Magnum TA.. June 8, 1988 - NWA Clash: Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard vs Sting & Dusty Rhodes ended in a Double DQ.. July 10, 1988 - Great American Bash: Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson vs Sting & Nikita Koloff ended in a NO CONTEST.. September 7, 1988 - NWA Clash: Sting defeated Barry Windham by DQ (Windham retains US title).. December 26, 1988 - Starrcade: Dusty Rhodes & Sting defeated The Road Warriors by DQ.. February 20, 1989 - Chi Town Rumble: Sting defeated "Hacksaw" Butch Reed.. April 2, 1989 - NWA Clash: Sting defeated Rip Morgan to retain the TV title in a dark match.. May 7, 1989 - WrestleWar: Sting defeated The Iron Sheik to retain the Television title.. June 14, 1989 - NWA Clash: Sting defeated Bill Irwin to retain the Television title.. Sting began a feud with The Great Muta over the NWA Television title.. July 23, 1989 - Great American Bash: Sting vs The Great Muta ended in a No Contest (Sting retains TV title).. National Wrestling Alliance - The IV Horsemen: Sting & Ric Flair joined forces against Gary Hart, The Great Muta, Terry Funk & Buzz Sawyer.. This led to Sting joining the Four Horsemen consisting, at the time, of Ric Flair, Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson.. September 12, 1989 - NWA: Sting & Ric Flair defeated Dick Slater & Great Muta by Disqualification.. October 28, 1989 - Halloween Havoc: Ric Flair & Sting defeated The Great Muta & Terry Funk in a Thunder-Dome Cage match.. ~~~Ole Anderson was in Flair/Sting's corner, Gary Hart in Muta/Funk's corner, Bruno Sammartino was the guest referee! December 13, 1989 - Starrcade: Sting earned the most points in a special "Night of the Iron Men" challenge.. ~~~Lex Luger beat Sting | Sting beat The Great Muta | Sting beat Ric Flair to win the Iron Man Tournamnt.. Sting's star began to rise, and soon Sting wanted a shot at Ric Flair's World Heavyweight title.. The Four Horsemen kicked Sting out for not respecting their World Champion leader.. Sting injured his knee trying to climb into a Steel Cage, and was sidelined for several months.. National Wrestling Alliance - NWA World Champion: Sting returned with a new passion, as he was focused on taking on all of the IV Horsemen.. Sting formed the "Dudes with Attitude", consisting of Paul Orndorff, Junk Yard Dog, Brian Pillman, El Gigante, & The Steiners.. July 7, 1990 - Great American Bash: Sting defeated Ric Flair to win the NWA World Heavyweight title!!! September 5, 1990 - NWA Clash: Sting defeated The Black Scorpion (Al Perez) to retain the NWA World title.. October 27, 1990 - Halloween Havoc: Sting defeated Sid Vicious to retain the NWA World Heavyweight title.. December 16, 1990 - Starrcade: Sting defeated The Black Scorpion (Ric Flair) to retain (Dick The Bruiser as referee).. January 11, 1991: Ric Flair defeated Sting to recapture the NWA World Heavyweight title.. World Championship Wrestling - The Stinger: January 30, 1991 - WCW Clash: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Doom by DQ (Doom retains Tag Team titles).. March 21, 1991 - WCW/NJPW SuperShow: The Great Muta defeated Sting in Tokyo Japan.. May 19, 1991 - Superbrawl: The Steiner Brothers defeated Sting & Lex Luger to retain the Tag Team titles June 14, 1991 - WCW Clash: Sting defeated Nikita Koloff.. July 14, 1991 - Great American Bash: Nikita Koloff defeated Sting in a Russian Chain match.. World Championship Wrestling - NWA United States title: August 25, 1991: Sting defeated Steve Austin in a Tournament Final to win the NWA United States title.. September 5, 1991 - WCW Clash: Sting defeated Johnny B Badd to retain the United States title.. November 19, 1991 - WCW Clash: Rick Rude defeated Sting to win the United States title.. World Championship Wrestling - The Stinger: December 29, 1991 - Starrcade: Sting & Abdullah defeated Bobby Eaton & Brian Pillman in a Lethal Lottery match.. ~~~Sting advanced and won a 2-ring Battle Royal at the end of the night to become BattleBowl Champion! January 4, 1992 - WCW/NJPW SuperShow: Sting & The Great Muta defeated The Steiner Brothers.. January 21, 1992 - WCW Clash: Sting & Ricky Steamboat defeated Steve Austin & Rick Rude.. World Championship Wrestling - WCW World Champion: February 29, 1992 - Superbrawl: Sting defeated Lex Luger to win the WCW World Heavyweight title.. July 12, 1992 - Great American Bash: Big Van Vader defeated Sting to capture the WCW World title.. World Championship Wrestling - The Stinger: September 2, 1992 - WCW Clash: Rick Rude/Jake Roberts/Invader/Vader defeated Sting/Ivan Koloff/Steiners.. October 25, 1992 - Halloween Havoc: Sting defeated Jake Roberts in a Coal Miners Glove on a Pole match.. November 18, 1992 - WCW Clash: Sting vs Rick Rude ended in a draw.. December 28, 1992 - Starrcade: Steve Williams & Sting beat Jushin Liger & Erik Watts in a Lethal Lottery match.. ~~~On the same Card: Sting defeated Big Van Vader to win the King of Cable Tournament! January 4, 1993 - WCW/NJPW SuperShow: Sting defeated Hiroshi Hase in the main event.. January 13, 1993 - WCW Clash: Sting/Dustin Rhodes/Cactus Jack defeated Big Van Vader/Paul Orndorff/Barry Windham.. February 21, 1993 - Superbrawl: Big Van Vader defeated Sting in a White Castle of Fear Strap match.. May 23, 1993 - Slamboree: Sting defeated The Prisoner (aka Nailz in WWF) in a Bounty match.. June 16, 1993 - WCW Clash: Vader/Sid Vicious/Rick Rude defeated Sting/Dustin Rhodes/Davey Boy Smith.. August 18, 1993 - WCW Clash: Sting & Ric Flair defeated The Collosal Kongs (Awesome & King Kong).. September 19, 1993 - Fall Brawl: Sting led his team to victory against Harley Race's Team in War Games! ~~~Sting & Davey Boy Smith & Dustin Rhodes & Shockmaster defeated Sid Vicious & Vader & Harlem Heat.. October 24, 1993 - Halloween Havoc: Sting defeated Sid Vicious.. November 10, 1993 - WCW Clash: The Nasty Boys defeated Sting & Davey Boy Smith.. November 20, 1993 - BattleBowl: Sting & Jerry Sags defeated Ron Simmons & Keith Cole (Lethal Lottery Match).. ~~~Big Van Vader won a Battle Royal consisting of all the Lethal Lottery winners at the end of the night.. December 27, 1993 - Starrcade: Sting & Road Warrior Hawk defeated The Nasty Boys by DQ (Nastys retain titles).. January 27, 1994 - WCW Clash: Sting & Ric Flair defeated Big Van Vader & Rick Rude in an Elimination match.. February 20, 1994 - Superbrawl: Sting/Brian Pillman/Dustin Rhodes beat Rick Rude/Steve Austin/Paul Orndorff (ThunderDome) World Championship Wrestling - WCW International Champion: April 17, 1994 - Spring Stampede: Sting defeated Rick Rude to win the WCW International title! May 22, 1994 - Slamboree: Sting defeated Big Van Vader to retain the WCW International title.. June 23, 1994 - WCW Clash: Ric Flair defeated Sting to win the WCW International World title.. World Championship Wrestling - Second Fiddle: 1994: Sting was knocked down to the #2 face when Hulk Hogan joined World Championship Wrestling.. September 18, 1994 - Fall Brawl: Big Van Vader defeated Sting and The Guardian Angel in a Triangle match.. Sting naturally joined forces with Hulk Hogan (probably because Hogan didn't wanna face him) to battle the Dungeon of Doom.. November 16, 1994 - WCW Clash: Hulk Hogan/Sting/Dave Sullivan defeated The Butcher/Avalanche/Kevin Sullivan.. December 27, 1994 - Starrcade: Sting defeated Avalanche by Disqualification.. January 25, 1995 - WCW Clash: Sting defeated Avalanche by Submission with the Gaurdian Angel as the referee.. February 19, 1995 - SuperBrawl: Randy Savage & Sting defeated Big Bubba Rogers & Avalanche.. March 19, 1995 - Uncensored: Big Bubba Rogers defeated Sting.. May 21, 1995 - Slamboree: Sting defeated Big Bubba Rogers in a Lights Out Match.. World Championship Wrestling - WCW United States Champion: June 18, 1995 - Great American: Sting defeated Meng in the Finals of a tournament to win the vacant United States title.. July 16, 1995 - Bash at the Beach: Sting defeated Meng to retain the United States title.. August 4, 1995 - WCW Clash: Sting & Road Warrior Hawk defeated Meng & Kurasawa.. September 4, 1995 WCW Nitro: Ric Flair defeated Sting by DQ (Sting retains the WCW United States Title). September 17, 1995 - Fall Brawl: The Hulkamaniacs defeated The Dungeon of Doom in a War Games Cage match.. ~~~Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage & Lex Luger & Sting defeated Kamala & The Zodiac & The Shark & Meng.. World Championship Wrestling - Screwed by the Horsemen: Ric Flair was feuding with Arn Anderson & Brian Pillman, and needed a partner, so he campaigned to win Sting's trust back.. ~~~After weeks of declining, Sting finally accepted, but warned what would happen if Ric Flair decided to screw him.. October 16, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting & Ric Flair defeated Arn Anderson & Brian Pillman by Count Out. October 23, 1995 WCW Nitro: Lex Luger & Sting defeated Harlem Heat. October 29, 1995 - Halloween Havoc: Sting & Ric Flair beat Brian Pillman & Arn Anderson by DQ when Flair turned on Sting! ~~~Before the Event went on the air, Ric Flair was attacked backstage, taking him out of the match! ~~~Sting proceeded to defend Ric Flair's honor, taking on Arn Anderson & Brian Pillman by himself.. ~~~Ric Flair limped out during the match, all bandaged up, but instead of helping Sting, he turned on him!!!!!! ~~~Ric Flair joined Arn Anderson & Brian Pillman in the subsequent reformation of the Four Horsemen! November 6, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Ric Flair to retain the WCW United States Title. Nitro: Sting attacked Ric Flair and put the Scorpion Deathlock on him, refusing to release the hold.. ~~~Sting's best friend, Lex Luger, came out and talked Sting into letting Ric Flair go.. November 13, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Dean Malenko to retain the WCW United States Title. November 23, 1995 - Nitro: Sting wrestled Hulk Hogan, and managed to get him in the Scorpion Deathlock.. ~~~It looked like Sting was going to gain victory when the move was broken up by the Dungeon of Doom.. November 26, 1995 - World War 3: Sting defeated Ric Flair by Submission in a Super Grudge Match.. ~~~Both Sting and Ric Flair (immediately after their match) participated in the 3-ring 60-Man Battle Royal.. November 27, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Arn Anderson & Brian PIllman. December 11, 1995 WCW Nitro: Hulk Hogan & Sting defeated Ric Flair & Arn Anderson. December 18, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Bobby Eaton by submission. December 25, 1995 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Big Bubba Rogers. December 27, 1995 - Starrcade: Sting defeated Kensuke Sasaki (Part of the World Cup of Wrestling Series).. ~~~On The Same Card: Ric Flair defeated Lex Luger and Sting by Count Out to earn a shot at the World title! World Championship Wrestling - Sting & Lex Luger: January 1, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated the Super Assassins. January 8, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Diamond Dallas Page by submission. January 15, 1996 WCW Nitro: Ric Flair defeated Sting to retain the WCW World Heavyweight title. January 22, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Harlem Heat to win the WCW World Tag Team titles. January 23, 1996 - WCW Clash: Sting & Lex Luger defeated The Blue Bloods to retain the Tag Team titles.. February 5, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated The Road Warriors to retain the WCW World Tag Team titles. February 11, 1996 - SuperBrawl: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Harlem Heat to retain the Tag Team titles.. ~~~Later that night: Sting & Lex Luger wrestled The Road Warriors to a No Contest (thus retaining).. February 26, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Big Bubba Rogers. March 24, 1996 - Uncensored: Sting & Booker T (sub for Luger) defeated The Road Warriors in a Street Fight.. April 15, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Ric Flair & The Giant by DQ to retain the WCW World Tag Team titles.. ~~~Before the match, The Nature Boy Ric Flair took time to flirt with Steve McMichael's wife Debra sitting in the front row.. ~~~~~~~~~~Woman came down and threw a cup of hot coffee at Lex Luger who ducked and the coffee hit Sting in the face!! April 22, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Ric Flair & The Giant by Disqualification in a all title match.. ~~~~~~~~~~The WCW World Tag Team titles were on the line and so was Lex Luger's WCW Television Title.. April 29, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Harlem Heat to retain the WCW World Tag Team titles. May 6, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Lord Steven Regal. May 19, 1996 - Slaboree: The Giant defeated Sting to retain the WCW World Heavyweight title.. May 20, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated the Meng & Barbarian to retain the WCW World Tag Team titles. May 27, 1996 WCW Nitro: Scott Steiner vs. Sting ended in a Double DQ. June 3, 1996 WCW Nitro: The Steiner Brothers defeated Sting & Lex Luger by DQ (DQ means Sting & Lex Luger retain their titles). June 10, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Ric Flair & Arn Anderson by DQ to retain the WCW World Tag Team titles. June 16, 1996 - Great American Bash: Sting defeated Lord Steven Regal in a Special Challenge match.. June 24, 1996 WCW Nitro: Harlem Heat beat Sting & Luger and The Steiners in a Triangle Match to win the WCW Tag Team titles. World Championship Wrestling - new World order: The Outsiders (Scott Hall & Kevin Nash) began invading WCW, and Sting was the first to step up and confront them.. July 7, 1996 - Bash at the Beach: Kevin Nash & Scott Hall & Mystery Man defeated Sting & Randy Savage & Lex Luger.. ~~~Nash & Hall started the match alone, and soon injured Lex Luger, taking him out of the match and evening the odds.. ~~~Sting & Savage were getting beaten when out of nowhere, Hulk Hogan came running down to help out.. ~~~In a move that shocked the world, Hogan leg dropped Randy Savage, revealing HIMSELF as the mystery partner!! July 8, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Arn Anderson by Submission (The Outsiders made their appearance during the match). July 15, 1996 WCW Nitro: While Sting, Randy Savage, The Giant & Ric Flair were in Japan the nWo took over WCW Nitro . July 22, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger & Randy Savage defeated Arn Anderson & Chris Benoit & Steve McMichael. July 29, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger & Randy Savage vs. Ric Flair & Chris Benoit & Steve McMichael (Double Countout). August 5, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags). August 10, 1996 - Hog Wild: The Outsiders defeated Lex Luger & Sting to win the Tag Team titles! August 12, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger vs Scott Hall & Kevin Nash ended in a No-Contest. August 15, 1996 - WCW Clash: Harlem Heat vs The Steiners vs Sting & Lex Luger was a No Contest.. August 26, 1996 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger vs Chris Benoit & Steve McMichael ended in a No Contest when the nWo interfered. September 1996 - Nitro: Lex Luger tried to get at the nWo, only to be attacked and beated up by his best friend Sting! ~~~Everyone in WCW began wondering why Sting had joined the nWo, despite his consistant denials that he had done so.. September 15, 1996 - Fall Brawl: The new World order defeated The Horsemen in a War Games Cage Match.. ~~~Hollywood Hogan & Scott Hall & Kevin Nash & nWo Sting beat Ric Flair & Arn Anderson & Lex Luger & Sting.. ~~~Everyone thought Sting had joined the nWo when the REAL Sting hit the ring, attacked the nWo, and left.. ~~~WCW's lack of faith, caused Sting's feelings to be hurt, and resulted in a physical transformation.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sting disappeared from World Championship Wrestling.. World Championship Wrestling - The "Crow" Gimmick: Sting started showing up as the Black & White Sting, appearing mysteriously in the rafters at WCW events.. After close to a year of dropping from rafters, and coming out of the crowd, and being generally mysterious.. ~~~Sting revealed his true colors when he helped WCW's team fend off the NWO after they tried to attack Lex Luger.. WCW Commissioner JJ Dillon began a campaign to bring back Sting as the savior of World Championship Wrestling.. November 10, 1997 WCW Nitro: Hollywood Hogan of the new World order challenged Sting to a match.. ~~~Hulk Hogan called out Sting who came from the ceiling but was attacked by the entire nWo.. December 28, 1997 - Starrcade: Sting finally got his shot at Hulk Hogan and ended up winning the WCW World title.. January 24, 1998 - Souled Out: JJ Dillon stripped Sting of the World title and set up a rematch at the SuperBrawl.. February 2, 1998 WCW Nitro: Sting defeated Randy "Macho Man" Savage. February 16, 1998 WCW Nitro: Lex Luger & Sting defeated Hollywood Hogan & Randy Savage by DQ. February 22, 1998 - SuperBrawl: Sting defeated Hulk Hogan to capture the vacant WCW World Heavyweight title.. February 23, 1998 WCW Nitro: WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting defeated Scott Hall by DQ. March 9, 1998 WCW Nitro: Hollywood Hogan & The Outsiders defeated Sting & The Giant & Randy Savage. March 15, 1998 - Uncensored: Sting defeated Scott Hall to retain the WCW World Heavyweight title.. March 16, 1998 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated Hollywood Hogan & Randy Savage by DQ. March 23, 1998 WCW Nitro: WCW World Champion Sting defeated WCW U.C Champion Diamond Dallas Page. April 6, 1998 WCW Nitro: WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting defeated Kevin Nash by DQ. April 13, 1998 WCW Nitro: WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting vs. Kevin Nash ended in a No Contest. April 19, 1998 - Spring Stampede: Randy Savage defeated Sting to capture the WCW World Heavyweight title.. World Championship Wrestling - Red & Black Attack: April 27, 1998 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger & The Giant defeated Brian Adams & Konnan & Scott Steiner by DQ. May 17, 1998 - Slamboree: Sting & The Giant defeated The Outsiders to win the WCW Tag Team titles! May 25, 1998 WCW Nitro: Sting & Lex Luger defeated The Giant & nWo Sting. When the nWo split up, Sting joined the nWo Wolfpac with Kevin Nash, Konnan, Randy Savage & Lex Luger.. Sting & The Giant had a rift and battled at the Great American Bash 1998 for the Tag Team championship.. June 14, 1998 - Great American Bash: Sting defeated The Giant to claim the WCW Tag Team titles.. ~~~Sting then chose Kevin Nash as his new partner and presented him with one of the Tag Team belts.. June 30, 1998 WCW Nitro: WCW World Tag Team Champions Lex Luger & Sting defeated Davey Boy Smith & Jim Neidhart. August 8, 1998 - Road Wild: Sting participated in a Battle Royal, which was won by World Champion Bill Goldberg.. September 13, 1998 - Fall Brawl: Sting participated in the 1st ever 3-Team War Games match (WCW vs nWo vs Wolfpac).. October 25, 1998 - Halloween Havoc: Bret Hart defeated Sting by Knockout to retain the United States title.. Sting took time off to heal a few injuries and film a movie.. World Championship Wrestling - The Return of Sting: April 11, 1999 - Diamond Dallas Page defeated Ric Flair and Sting and Hulk Hogan to win the WCW title! April 26, 1999 - Nitro: Sting defeated Diamond Dallas Page to win the WCW World Heavyweight title.. ~~~Later in the night: DDP defeated Sting and Kevin Nash and Bill Goldberg to win back the WCW title! May 9, 1999 - Slamboree: Sting vs Bill Goldberg ended in a NO CONTEST.. June 14, 1999 - Great American Bash: Sting vs Rick Steiner in a Falls Count Anywhere match was a No Contest.. After a short feud with Rick Steiner, Sting turned his attention to long time nemisis, Ric Flair.. July 11, 1999 - Great American Bash: Randy Savage & Sid Vicious defeated Kevin Nash & Sting.. August 14, 1999 - Road Wild: Sid Vicious defeated Sting.. World Championship Wrestling - Sting Heel?: September 12, 1999 - Fall Brawl: Sting defeated Hulk Hogan to win the WCW World title turning heel in the process! October 24, 1999 - Halloween Havoc: Sting defeated Hulk Hogan to retain the WCW World Heavyweight title.. ~~~MAIN EVENT: Bill Goldberg defeated Sting to capture the WCW World Heavyweight title.. November 21, 1999 - Mayhem: Bret Hart defeated Sting in a Semi-Finals of a World Title Tournament.. Sting's heel run was considered very unsuccessful and it didn't take him long to turn face.. World Championship Wrestling - Sting vs Lex Luger: December 19, 1999 - Starrcade: Sting defeated Lex Luger by Disqualification.. March 19, 2000 - Uncensored: Sting defeated Lex Luger in a Lumberjack match.. World Championship Wrestling - Sting vs Vampiro: Sting had an intense feud with Vampiro, which included a House of Pain match, an Inferno match amung others.. April 16, 2000 - Spring Stampede: Sting defeated Vampiro in the Semi-Finals of the U.S. Title Tournament.. ~~~Later that Night: Scott Steiner defeated Sting in the Finals to win the WCW United States title! May 7, 2000 - Slamboree: Sting defeated Vampiro.. June 11, 2000 - Great American Match: Vampiro defeated Sting in an Inferno match by lighting Sting on fire.. ~~~At the end of the match, Sting switched with a stunt man, who was set on fire and pushed off a balcony! August 13, 2000 - New Blood Rising: Sting defeated The Demon (representing the Dark Carnival).. ~~~After the match, Vampiro & The Great Muta attacked Sting until KroniK made the save!.. September 17, 2000 - Fall Brawl: Sting defeated Vampiro and The Great Muta in a Triangle Match.. October 29, 2000 - Halloween Havoc: Jeff Jarrett defeated Sting.. November 2000: Sting took some time off from WCW Television.. World Championship Wrestling - WCW Farewell: March 26, 2001: Sting returned and wrestled his last match against Ric Flair in the main event of the final Nitro broadcast on TNT.. ~~~Sting defeated Ric Flair with the Scorpion Deathlock in a nostalgia match -- they shook hands and hugged to celebrate WCW.. Sting sat out his WCW/Time Warner/AOL contract and basically got paid for the remainder of his agreement for doing nothing.. March 2002: Sting's WCW/Time Warner/AOL contract expired.. but Sting was not expected to return to wrestling.. June 2002: Rumors circulated that Sting had signed a deal with WWE to return to the wrestling ring.. ~~~~However, with the increased volume of 'smut' and 'violence', as expected, it ended up being just a 'rumor'.. World Wrestling All-stars: November 28, 2002 - WWA European Tour: Sting came out of retirement to join the World Wrestling All-Stars European Tour.. December 6, 2002 - WWA European Tour: Lex Luger defeated Sting for the VACANT WWA World Heavyweight title.. December 7, 2002 - WWA European Tour: Lex Luger & Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett & Buff Bagwell.. December 13, 2002 - WWA European Tour: Sting beat Lex Luger to win the WWA World title on the last show of the tour.. April 14, 2003: Sting informed WWA promoter Andrew McManus that the May Australian tour will be his last for the promotion.. May 5, 2003: Sting will be paid $20,000 per show on this month's WWA tour - Sting also claimed to have signed with WWE.. May 21, 2003 - WWA: Sting defeated Rick Steiner and Shane Douglas in a 3-WAY to retain the WWA World title.. May 23, 2003 - WWA: Sting defeated Disco Inferno to retain the WWA Heavyweight title.. May 25, 2003 - WWA PPV: Jeff Jarrett defeated Sting to unify the NWA World title & WWA World title! NWA: Total Nonstop Action: June 18, 2003 - NWA^TNA ANNIVERSARY: Jeff Jarrett & Sting defeated AJ Styles & Syxx-Pac.. July 2, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting gave a sitdown interview with Mike Tenay talking about Jerry Jarrett giving him his first break.. July 9, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting (Part 2) gives his feelings on Flair, Hart, Warrior, McMahon, Hogan and the Internet.. July 16, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting (Part 3) talks about the "roller coaster ride" which was World Championship Wrestling.. July 23, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting (Part 4) talks about Christianity and the Good & Bad that comes with Wrestling.. November 5, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett by DQ in an NWA World Heavyweight title match.. November 12, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting & AJ Styles w/Jimmy Hart defeated Lex Luger & Jeff Jarrett w/Don Callis.. December 17, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sting defeated NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett in a "non title" match! March 24, 2004 - NWA^TNA: Sting, who was in Nashville to film a movie about his life, did an interview with Mike Tenay in the ring.. Sting aka Steve Bordon: July 21, 2004--Hawaiian Championship Wrestling: Sting & The Great Muta beat Diamond Dallas Page & Satoshi Kojima.. January 22, 2005--Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (In Korea): Sting defeated Billy Gunn.. Steve Borden has the name 'Sting' trademarked, unlike Gordon Matthew Sumner, the singer, that calls himself 'Sting' December 1, 2006: Stave Borden a.k.a. Sting now co-hosts a show on Trinity Brodcasting Netowrk called "Priase The Lord".. Total Nonstop Action - Sting: Return of an Icon: December 11, 2005 - TNA Turning Point: The show ended with several of Sting's gimmicks appearing in the ring under a spotlight! December 31, 2005 - TNA Impact: After the "stroke of midnight", TNA was "legally" allowed to announce that Sting was coming! January 12, 2006: Sting returned as co-host of TBN's "Praise The Lord" with Shawn Michaels & Vince Russo as guests.. January 7, 2006 - TNA Impact: Jeff Jarrett, AMW, Team Canada & Monty Brown did a mock "Tribute To Sting" January 14, 2006 - TNA Impact: Sting's voice came over the speaker playing mind games with NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett.. January 15, 2006 - Final Resolution: Sting & Christian Cage defeated Jeff Jarrett & Monty Brown w/Gail Kim.. January 28, 2006 - TNA Impact: Sting was given air-time and delivered a speech to thank the fans and say good bye to wrestling.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs Jeff Jarrett : February 18, 2006 - TNA Impact: Jeff Jarrett gave Alex Shelley a project -- to get footage that "prooves that Sting is a QUITTER!".. February 25, 2006 - TNA Impact: Alex Shelley presented hidden video of Sting but Jarrett told him to get something more damaging.. March 4, 2006 - TNA: Footage was shown of Sting catching Alex Shelley taping him and promising to show up at Destination-X! March 12, 2006 - Destination-X: Sting showed up and attacked Jeff Jarrett's Army but Scott Steiner appeared and destroyed Sting! March 25, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting did an interview and said he'd come back if he got a War Games match against Jarrett's Army.. April 1, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett's Army tried to attack Sting but a dozen or so TNA guys ran down to make the save! April 8, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting said he'd announce his team for Lockdown next week and challenged Jeff Jarrett to a match.. April 13, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated "Showtime" Eric Young (appointed by Jeff Jarrett to take on Sting).. ~~~Jeff Jarrett's Army attacked Sting until Ron Killings, AJ Styles & Rhino (aka Sting's Warriors) made the big save! April 23, 2006 - TNA Lockdown: Sting's Warriors defeated Jeff Jarrett's Army in a Lethal Lockdown (War Games) match.. ~~~Jeff Jarrett's Army = Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner & Chris Harris & James Storm w/Gail Kim & Jackie Gayda.. ~~~Sting's Warriors = Sting & "Phenominal" AJ Styles & Ron "The Truth" Killings & "The War Machine" Rhino.. April 27, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner demanded that Sting come out and chose his partner for Sacrifice.. ~~~Sting played games with Jarrett/Steiner, giving THEM the choice to pick between Door #1 & Door #2 OR pass until next week.. ~~~~~~Jeff Jarrett passed, so Sting revealed that Buff Bagwell and Lex Luger were this week's choices making them void now... May 4, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett once again passed on Door #1, and Sting revealed Rick Steiner was behind the door! May 11, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting finally announced that his partner at Sacrifice would be X-Division Champion Samoa Joe! May 14, 2006 - TNA Sacrifice: Sting & Samoa Joe defeated Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner w/Gail Kim in a tag team match.. ~~~After the match, Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner attacked Sting, and Samoa Joe saw it, but decided to walk out instead of help! June 8, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated Scott Steiner w/Gail Kim by DQ in a "King of the Mountain Qualifying" match.. June 18, 2006 - TNA Slammiversary: Jeff Jarrett won a controversial King of the Mountain Match to recapture the NWA World title! ~~~Jeff Jarrett defeated Christian Cage (champion) and Sting and Ron Killings and Abyss in a 5-WAY King of the Mountain Match.. ~~~The finish was EXTREMELY controversial, so Jim Cornette confiscated the NWA belt and will make an announcement on iMPACT.. July 6, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Christian Cage & Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner in a tag team main event.. July 16, 2006 - TNA Victory Road: Sting defeated Christian Cage and Scott Steiner and Samoa Joe in a 4-WAY Road to Victory match.. August 10, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Christian Cage vs Scott Steiner ended in a No Contest when Jarrett interfered & Sting made the save!. August 13, 2006 - TNA Hard Justice: Jeff Jarrett defeated Sting to retain the NWA World title when Christian Cage turned on Sting! August 17, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting challenged Jeff Jarrett to a rematch, and Jarrett accept only if it was his title vs Sting's career! August 24, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting accepted Jeff Jarrett challenge to an "NWA title vs career" match at Bound For Glory.. Total Nonstop Action - NWA World Heavyweight Champion: October 22, 2006 - TNA Bound For Glory: Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett in a "Title vs Career" match to win the NWA World title! October 26, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting opened the show with a victory speech and was interrupted by Christian Cage.. November 19, 2006 - TNA Genesis: Abyss w/Father James Mitchell defeated Sting by DQ to win the NWA World Heavyweight title! November 23, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting vs Christian Cage ended in a No Contest in a #1 Contenders match (Tomko debuted).. November 30, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting tried to talk Abyss into leaving James Mitchell, but Abyss allowed Mitchell to control him.. December 7, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Christian Cage & Tomko double-teamed NWA Champion Abyss until Sting made the save! ~~~Sting offered to shake Abyss's hand, and Abyss actually shook it but then gave Sting a Black Hole Slam!! ~~~MAIN EVENT: Kurt Angle beat Samoa Joe and Abyss and Sting and Christian Cage and Rhino ("All-Star War").. December 11, 2006 - TNA Turning Point: Abyss defeated Sting and Christian Cage in a 3-WAY to retain the NWA World title! December 14, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting showed that he had some minor influence with Abyss and somehow got into his head.. December 21, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting (in posession of the NWA World title belt) defeated Frankie Kazarian.. ~~~Later that night: Abyss was about to shake Sting's hand when Christian Cage revealed that Abyss had been in prison.. ~~~Christian Cage & Tomko attacked Sting and Abyss ran back to the ring to save him and gave the bat back to Sting.. December 28, 2006 - TNA iMPACT: Sting beat Christian Cage w/Tomko and Abyss w/Mitchell in a Knight-stick on a Pole match.. ~~~Christian Cage & Tomko attacked Sting until Abyss came to Sting's rescue which made Father James Mitchell mad.. January 11, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss defied James Mitchell and raised Sting's arm but then turned and destroyed STING! January 14, 2007 - TNA Final Resolution: Christian Cage defeated Abyss and Sting in a 3-WAY to win the NWA World title! Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Abyss: January 18, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting abducted Father James Mitchell and beat him demanding he reveal Abyss' big secret. January 25, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting revealed Abyss' secret - that he was in prison for shooting his father in the back three times.. ~~~An extremely angry Abyss attacked Sting and brawled backstage, where Father James Mitchell threw a fireball in Sting's face! February 1, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Father James Mitchell challenged Sting to face Abyss in a Prison Yard match... February 8, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss [red mask] w/Father James Mitchell defeated Chase Stevens w/Andy Douglas.. ~~~Sting showed up on the screen wearing the original Abyss mask and accepted Father James Mitchell's challenge.. February 12, 2007 - TNA Against All Odds: Sting defeated Abyss w/Father James Mitchell in a Prison Yard match.. February 15, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting participated in a #1 Contenders Gauntlet Match (Eliminated by Robert Roode).. February 22, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting appeared laying on a "deathbed" and said Abyss's life will change at Destination-X.. March 8, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting played some deep mind games with Abyss, appearing and disappearing all over the arena.. March 11, 2007 - TNA Destination-X: Sting defeated Abyss in a Last Rites match (Abyss was raised in a casket above the ring).. March 15, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss appeared to join forces with Sting and they'll face Christian Cage & A.J. Styles next week! March 22, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Christian Cage & A.J. Styles defeated Sting & Abyss in a "Hell Froze Over" match.. ~~~Father James Mitchell returned with Abyss's mother and blackmailed Abyss back under his control for the time being.. April 15, 2007 - TNA Lockdown: Team Angle defeated Team Cage in a Lethal Lockdown (War Games Style) match.. ~~~~~~~~~Team Cage = Christian Cage & A.J. Styles & Scott Steiner & Tomko & Abyss w/Father James Mitchell.. ~~~~~~~~~Team Angle = Kurt Angle & Samoa Joe & Rhino & Sting & Jeff Jarrett --- Sting defeated Abyss to win!! Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Kurt Angle vs. Christian Cage: April 26, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting vs. Kurt Angle (for title shot) ended in a No Contest when Team Cage interfered in the match.. ~~~MAIN EVENT: Christian Cage defeated Sting by DQ to retain the NWA World Heavyweight title when Kurt Angle interfered... May 3, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle & Sting defeated Christian Cage & A.J. Styles (winner of fall gets title shot at Sacrifice).. ~~~This tag team match ended with both Sting and Kurt Angle applying the Ankle-lock on A.J. Styles who quickly tapped out.. May 10, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: During a threeway interview, Christian did his best to stir up heat between Sting & Kurt Angle.. May 13, 2007 - TNA Sacrifice: Kurt Angle defeated Christian Cage and Sting in a 3-WAY to win the NWA World Heavyweight title! Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Christopher Daniels: May 17, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting had an erie confrontation with "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels.. May 24, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe defeated Sting in a King of the Mountain Match with help from Chris Daniels.. May 31, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting attacked Christopher Daniels and they had an intense brawl all over the iMPACT Zone.. June 14, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: A.J. Styles & Samoa Joe & Kurt Angle defeated Tomko & Rhino & Sting in a Redemption match.. ~~~Tomko was taken out before the match, so Christopher Daniels ran down to replace him but ended up turning on Sting! June 17, 2007 - TNA Slammiversary: Sting defeated "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels in a Grudge Match... Total Nonstop Action - Sting & Abyss: July 15, 2007 - TNA Victory Road: Sting & Abyss defeated A.J. Styles & Tomko in a tag team grudge match.. July 26, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated Robert Roode w/Miss Brooks in a No-DQ match with help from Eric Young.. ~~~Later that Night in the Main Event: Sting was tree-slammed back-first onto a pile of (gimmicked) broken glass.. August 2, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & Abyss defeated Christian Cage & A.J. Styles w/Tomko with help from Andrew Martin.. August 12, 2007 - TNA Hard Justice: Sting & Abyss & Andrew Martin defeated Christian Cage & A.J. Styles & Tomko.. ~~~This was a Doomsday Chamber of Blood that ended with Abyss pinning A.J. Styles and earning a future title shot! Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Kurt Angle: August 30, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting beat Samoa Joe and AJ Styles and Christian in a 4-WAY to win 1/2 of the Tag Team titles.. ~~~The winner of the match earned the right to become Kurt Angle's tag partner and inherited 1/2 of the TNA Tag Team titles.. ~~~: Ron "The Truth" Killings attacked Sting and Adam "Pacman" Jones spray-painte/augustgraphed "PAC" on Sting's back! September 6, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss & Jay Lethal defeated Kurt Angle & Sting (Abyss pinned Kurt Angle to win!)... ~~~After the match: Ron Killings & Adam "Pacman" Jones hit the ring and spray-painted "PAC" on the back of Kurt Angle.. September 9, 2007 - TNA No Surrender: Ron Killings & Pacman Jones beat Kurt Angle & Sting to win the TNA Tag Team titles.. ~~~Karen Angle showed up and took a dive and claimed Sting had slapped her so Kurt Angle gave Sting an Angle-slam! September 13, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt & Karen Angle bragged about beating Sting and then viciously assaulted Sting.. September 20, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting got a 50-foot restraining order against Karen Angle and had her immediately arrested.. ~~~At the end of the show: Judas Mesias choked out Sting with a rope (orchestrated by Father James Mitchell).. September 27, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Judas Mesias called out Sting and they brawled and was immediately helped by Kurt Angle.. ~~~Rhino joined the chaos but was beat down by Kurt Angle & Judas Mesias until Abyss made the save and cleared the ring.. October 4, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle went all the way to California to harass Sting's son (Garrett) at his football game.. October 11, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle showed up wearing Garrett Borton's Football Jersey as a badge of honor.. ~~~Kevin Nash & Karen Angle convinced Kurt Angle that he crossed the line and Kurt searched for Sting so he could apologize.. ~~~MAIN EVENT: Kurt Angle & Brothers Ray & Devon beat Junior Fatu & LAX (Homicide & Hernandez w/The Latino Nation).. ~~~Sting was hiding under a mask within the Latino Nation and attacked Kurt Angle after the match with a Scorpion Deathlock! October 14, 2007 - TNA Bound For Glory: Sting defeated Kurt Angle to capture the TNA World Heavyweight title!!!!!!!!! ~~~Karen Angle distracted the referee as Kevin Nash interfered on behalf of Kurt Angle but it couldn't stop Sting from winning! October 18, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting was presented with the TNA World Heavyweight belt during the "Parade of Champions".. October 25, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle w/Karen Angle defeated Sting to recapture the TNA World Heavyweight title.. November 8, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & Samoa Joe & Eric Young defeated Kurt Angle & Robert Roode & James Storm.. November 11, 2007 - TNA Genesis: Kevin Nash & Kurt Angle w/Karen Angle defeated Sting & "A Mystery" (Booker T w/Sharmell).. ~~~Kurt Angle escaped with his title with help from A.J. Styles & Tomko - a secret arrangement set up by his wife Karen Angle.. Total Nonstop Action - The Road to Lethal Lockdown: March 20, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Tomko defeated Rhino after interference from A.J. Styles (Christian Cage made the big save!) ~~~Christian Cage & Rhino defeated Team 3-D by DQ when Tomko & A.J. Styles interfered (Sting's music played after the match).. March 27, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle had a series of sparring sessions with his two stable-mates, A.J. Styles & Tomko.. ~~~Christian Cage & Kevin Nash & Rhino attacked Styles & Tomko - Team 3-D helped the heels until Sting made the big save! ~~~MAIN EVENT: Christian Cage & Sting & Rhino & Kevin Nash defeated Tomko & A.J. Styles & Team 3-D (Ray & Devon).. ~~~~~After the match: "Cowboy" James Storm showed up out out of the blue and smashed a beer bottle over Sting's head! April 3, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated "Cowboy" James Storm w/Jackie Moore with Matt Morgan as the referee.. ~~~Matt Morgan shocked the world by helping Sting and joining Team Cage against Team Tomko for Lethal Lockdown.. April 10, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Kevin Nash & Sting defeated Team 3-D by Disqualification after Tomko & A.J. Styles interfered! ~~~Christian Cage & Rhino joined in for a huge brawl, then Cowboy James Storm & Jackie Moore, followed by Big Matt Morgan! April 13, 2008 - TNA Lockdown: Team Cage defeated Team Tomko in a Lethal Lockdown (War Games/Six Sides of Steel) Match.. ~~~Christian Cage & Kevin Nash & Rhino & Sting & Matt Morgan defeated Tomko & A.J. Styles & Team 3-D & James Storm.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting & Booker T: April 17, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & Booker T & BG James defeated Cowboy James Storm & Robert Roode & Kip James.. ~~~Booker T got mad because Matt Morgan interfered and said he didn't need any help and had heated words with Sting! April 24, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Booker T apologized to Sting but their reunion was interrupted by Robert Roode & James Storm.. ~~~LATER THAT NIGHT: Booker T & Sting defeated Robert Roode & James Storm w/Jackie Moore in a Tag Team Grudge Match.. May 8, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated "Cowboy" James Storm in a No-DQ match with the Scorpion Death-drop.. May 11, 2008 - TNA Sacrifice: Team 3-D defeated Sting & James Storm in the 1st Round of the Deuces Wild Tournament.. May 15, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Mike Tenay did an interview with Sting talking about breaking into the business with Jim Helwig.. May 22, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Part 2 of Mike Tenay's interview with Sting talking about Jeff Jarrett taking time off from TNA.. June 5, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Part 3 of Mike Tenay's interview with Sting talking about Ric Flair and his recent retirement.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting's heel transformation: July 3, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting made a surprise appearance shown watching Kevin Nash & Samoe Joe from the rafters above.. July 10, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe and Booker T had a confrontation - Sting showed up and hyped the championship match! July 13, 2008 - TNA Victory Road: Booker T defeated Samoa Joe after interference from Sting & Sharmell to win the TNA World title! July 17, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle & Team 3-D showed up wearing Sting masks, praising Sting's actions at Victory Road! July 24, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: The lights went out briefly; Samoa Joe was knocked out and Booker T held up Sting's trademark bat! July 31, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting's bat was mysteriously lowered from the rafters and used by Booker to knock Samoa Joe out! ~~~A.J. Styles (who, up until this point had been defending Sting) hit the ring and furiously demanded that Sting explain his actions! ~~~The lights went out, but it was Kurt Angle who appeared out of thin air and he destroyed A.J. Styles with three Olympic Slams! ~~~~~iMPACT ended with Samoa Joe searching for Sting in the rafter but only found a mysterious black crow pirched on the rail.. August 7, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe called out Sting; then music played and Joe looked up and spotted Sting in the rafters.. August 10, 2008 - TNA Hard Justice: A.J. Styles defeated Kurt Angle in a Last Man Standing match (and continued to assault).. ~~~~~~~~~The lights went out and Sting showed up and applied the Scorpion Death-lock on A.J. Styles on the entrance ramp! Total Nonstop Action - Sting finally speaks: August 28, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting cut a bitter old veteran promo complaining about the new generation of wrestlers in TNA.. ~~~Sting said he only wanted to help Samoa Joe, and promised to bring respect back into the business before he retires for good.. ~~~A.J. Styles confronted Sting, who gave AJ his bat and turned his back. AJ turned him around. Sting hit him with a Death-drop! September 4, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting said there were a percentage of fans who agreed with him and wanted respect restored.. ~~~Samoa Joe confronted Sting, who gave Joe his bat and turned around. Joe gave the bat back and pulled out his own weapon.. ~~~Kevin Nash showed up and told Joe to do it man-to-man with no weapons - but then suddenly Sting whacked Joe with his bat! ~~~~~~~~Jeff Jarrett's music played and Sting said "cut the music!" and invited Jarrett to come talk to him in the ring next week.. September 11, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting called out Jeff Jarrett to "talk," but Samoa Joe appeared above the ring in the rafters.. ~~~~~~Samoa Joe invited Sting to come to No Surrender, because he (Joe) would be there but he wouldn't be coming alone.. ~~~~~~~Jeff Jarrett's music played and Jarrett finally showed his face, coming out on stage and raising his guitar in the air! September 14, 2008 - TNA No Surrender: Sting challenged the winner of the 4-WAY match to faced him at Bound For Glory.. Total Nonstop Action - The Road to Bound For Glory: September 18, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting cut a promo on Samoa Joe in the ring - he was later confronted by Jeff Jarrett.. September 25, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting cut a promo talking about tradition and mentioned a series of legends he respected.. October 2, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Mike Tenay hosted a Point/Counterpoint segment to hype the Samoa Joe vs. Sting grudge match.. October 9, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe and Sting signed their contract - but Joe head-butted Sting and they had a brawl! October 12, 2008 - TNA Bound For Glory: Sting defeated Samoa Joe in a Grudge match to win the TNA World Heavyweight title.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting [Main Event Mafia] vs. A.J. Styles (Turning Point): October 16, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting confronted A.J. Styles, and got under his skin until Styles slapped Sting accross the face! October 23, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle formed the "Main Event Mafia" with Kevin Nash, Booker T, & World champ Sting! ~~~~~~~~~~MAIN EVENT: The Main Event Mafia (Kevin Nash & Sting) defeated A.J. Styles & Samoa Joe in a tag team match.. October 30, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Mick Foley tried to talk some sense into Sting, but in the end they simply "agreed to disagree".. October 30, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss defeated Kurt Angle by Disqualification when Angle raked his nails over Abyss' burns.. ~~~LATER: A huge brawl between the New Generation and Main Event Mafia saw Scott Steiner return to TNA and join the Mafia! November 6, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Mick Foley made A.J. Styles the #1 Contender and Styles had a heated confrontation with Sting.. ~~~~~~~~The Main Event Mafia (Sting & Kurt Angle & Kevin Nash) defeated Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed & Eric Young.. November 9, 2008 - TNA Turning Point: Sting defeated "The Phenomenal" A.J. Styles to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title... Total Nonstop Action - Sting [Main Event Mafia] vs. TNA Originals (Final Resolution): November 13, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title December 4, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: "War Machine" Rhino defeated TNA World Heavyweight champion Sting in a Non-title match.. ~~~~~~Kurt Angle interfered, but A.J. Styles took care of him - Sting was distracted by Styles at ringside and got GOREd by Rhino! December 7, 2008 - TNA Final Resolution: The Main Event Mafia defeated The TNA Frontline to retain Sting's World championship! ~~~Sting & Kevin Nash & Scott Steiner & Booker T defeated A.J. Styles & Samoa Joe & Team 3-D (Brother Ray & Brother Devon).. ~~~Samoa Joe hit Sting with a Muscle-buster. Kevin Nash low-blowed Joe. Sting hit Joe with a Scorpion Death Drop for the 1-2-3 Total Nonstop Action - Sting [Main Event Mafia] vs. Rhino [TNA Originals] (Genesis): December 18, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe & A.J. Styles defeated Kevin Nash & Sting in a Six Sides of Steel Tag Team Match.. ~~~~~The show ended with the entire Main Event Mafia locking themselves in the Steel Cage with Samoa Joe and destroying him.. Sting won for "Best TNA Wrestler" in the 2008 Online World of Wrestling Year-End Awards.. January 11, 2009 - TNA Genesis: Sting defeated "The War Machine" Rhino to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title.. ~~~Rhino was missing for most of the PPV because Kurt Angle had attacked him in a parking lot somewhere earlier in the day.. Total Nonstop Action - (Against All Odds): January 15, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Hernandez defeated TNA World champion Sting by DQ when the Main Event Mafia interfered.. January 29, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: TNA champion Sting vs. Team 3-D ended in a No Contest after Kurt Angle & Booker T interfered. February 5, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D (Brothers Ray & Devon) defeated The Main Event Mafia (Kurt Angle & Sting) by DQ.. February 8, 2009 - TNA Against All Odds: Sting defeated Kurt Angle and Brother Ray and Brother Devon to retain the TNA title.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~After the match, Mick Foley presented Sting with the TNA championship belt and shook his hand out of respect.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Kurt Angle (Destination X): February 12, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D (Brothers Ray & Devon) defeated The Main Event Mafia (Sting & Kurt Angle).. ~~~Sting (babyface) and Kurt Angle (heel) could not get along. Sting shoved Angle right into a roll-up by Devon for the victory! ~~~MAIN EVENT: TNA champion Sting vs. Kurt Angle ended in a No Contest and they set up an Empty Arena match next week.. February 19, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Mick Foley did a Hardore History 101 talking about his ground-breaking feud with Sting in WCW.. February 19, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle vs. Sting ended in a No Contest in an Empty Arena when The Mafia got involved.. ~~~The Main Event Mafia tried to initiate peace between Sting and Kurt Angle, but Angle spit in Sting's face and they brawled! February 26, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett hosted a contract signing between Sting & Angle for a title match at Destination X.. ~~~The Mafia attacked Jeff Jarrett. Mick Foley tried to help but he was attacked. Finally Sting made the save and helped Foley out.. March 5, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Mick Foley tried to get Sting to leave the Main Event Mafia, but Sting remained loyal to the group.. March 12, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Eric Young (representing Sting) defeated Rocco (representing Kurt Angle) in the main event.. ~~~After the match; Kurt Angle went after Sting, but Mick Foley made the save... Scott Steiner attacked Mick Foley from behind.. ~~~Jeff Jarrett ran down to go after Scott Steiner & Kevin Nash, but Sting got in the middle to protect them (but not Kurt Angle).. March 15, 2009 - TNA Destination X: Sting defeated Kurt Angle in a Grudge Match to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title... ~~~Jeff Jarrett was the special guest referee and Mick Foley was the special outside enforcer to keep the Main Event Mafia away.. ~~After some drama, Angle brought a chair in and Foley snatched it away. Foley swung it at Angle but accidentally whacked Sting! ~~Angle knocked Foley out of the ring, and covered Sting for a 2-count by referee Jeff Jarrett. Angle started fighting with Jarrett.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sting planted Kurt Angle with a Scorpion Death-drop for the 1-2-3 to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title! Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Mick Foley (Lockdown): March 19, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: TNA Management (Jeff Jarrett & Mick Foley) beat The Main Event Mafia (Kurt Angle & Sting).. ~~~The story of the match was that Kurt Angle was on a mission to destroy Foley but Sting wanted a tag so he could protect him.. ~~~~~Sting jumped in and yelled "that's enough!" - after some confusion, Foley grabbed a chair and whacked Sting for the 1-2-3! March 26, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting and Mick Foley had a face-to-face confrontation with Foley offering his explanations.. April 2, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: TNA World champion Sting vs. Samoa Joe ended in a No Contest in a match booked by Mick Foley.. April 16, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: It a disturbing segment, Mick Foley interviewed Cactus Jack (himself) in the middle of the ring.. ~~~Sting showed up and talked to Mick Foley saying he was not intimidated - the Mafia music played and Foley attacked Sting! ~~~Mick Foley found a barbed wire bat under the ring and told Sting he runs this place and he can do whatever the hell he wants! April 19, 2009 - TNA Lockdown: Mick Foley defeated Sting in a Six Sides of Steel match to win the TNA World Heavyweight title! Total Nonstop Action - Sacrifice: April 30, 2009 - iMPACT: Foley & Angle started fighting in the office - the lights went out and Sting whacked them both with a chair! May 7, 2009 - iMPACT: The Main Event Mafia defeated Mick Foley & Jeff Jarrett & Christopher Daniels & A.J. Styles & Samoa Joe.. ~~~The Main Event Mafia = (Kurt Angle & Sting & Scott Steiner & Kevin Nash -w/Jenna Morasca- & Booker T -w/Sharmell-.. ~~~Jeff Jarrett drove Foley face-first into a barbed wire bat. Sting pinned Foley just as Jarrett was giving Kurt Angle the Stroke. May 14, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Mike Tenay did a sit-down interview with Sting about putting his career on the line at Sacrifice.. May 21, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated "Showtime" Eric Young by Submission in a Sacrifice Tune-up match.. May 24, 2009 - TNA Sacrifice: Sting defeated Mick Foley (c) and Kurt Angle and Jeff Jarrett in a 4-WAY Sacrifice Match.. ~~~~~Mick Foley put his TNA World Heavyweight title on the line, while Jeff Jarrett put his control over TNA on the line.. ~~~~~Sting put his career on the line, and Kurt Angle put his status as "Godfather" of the Main Event Mafia up for grabs.. ~~~The stipulation of this special fourway match was that whoever got pinned would lose what they were willing to sacrifice.. ~~~~~~~Sting pinned Kurt Angle to become the leader of the Main Event Mafia - and Foley retained his TNA championship.. Total Nonstop Action - Slammiversary: May 28, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting took over as the "Godfather" of the Main Event Mafia and made immediate changes.. June 11, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle beat Sting in a King of the Mountain Qualifying match with help from Matt Morgan.. June 18, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Matt Morgan challenged Sting to a match at Slammiversary for Sting's position in the Mafia.. ~~~Samoa Joe & A.J. Styles defeated Jeff Jarrett & Mick Foley and The Main Event Mafia (Kurt Angle & Sting) in a 3-WAY.. ~~~Samoa Joe single-handledly finished off the Main Event Mafia doing all the work for his team (because Styles was injured).. June 21, 2009 - TNA Slammiversary: Sting defeated Matt Morgan to retain his position in the Main Event Mafia... Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Samoa Joe: June 25, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting confronted the entire Main Event Mafia and ended up getting the crap beat out of him! July 2, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle & Samoa Joe defeated Jeff Jarrett & A.J. Styles with Angle's TNA World title on the line.. ~~~~~~~~~~After the match; the Main Event Mafia attacked A.J. Styles until Sting made the save with his trademark baseball bat! July 9, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting called out Samoa Joe and demanded to know who Joe's secret "adviser" was but Joe wouldn't say.. July 16, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Kurt Angle vs. Sting ended in a No Contest in a Six Sides of Steel Grudge match.. ~~~Samoa Joe entered the steel cage and locked the door but he was caught by Sting in the Scorpion Deathlock.. ~~~The lights went out and "FTW" appeared - suddenly Joe reversed the hold and he had Sting in the Rear Naked Choke.. July 19, 2009 - TNA Victory Road: Samoa Joe defeated Sting by submission after the "secret adviser" Taz revealed himself.. Total Nonstop Action - Kurt Angle vs. Sting vs. Matt Morgan: August 6, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: the locker rooms cleared and there was a fifteen minute riot all around the iMPACT Zone.. ~~~~~~~~~~~Sting defeated Brutus Magnus (w/Doug Williams & Rob Terry) by Submission with the Scorpion Deathlock.. ~~~World Elite members Eric Young, the Sheik, and Kiyoshi attacked Sting until Mick Foley & Bobby Lashley made the save! ~~~The Main Event Mafia (who supposedly left) showed up and attacked Lashley & Foley until Hernandez made the big save! August 13, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Matt Morgan w/Kurt Angle defeated A.J. Styles w/Sting in match #3 of a Three Match Series.. ~~~Matt Morgan earned the right to compete in the Hard Justice triple threat match with TNA champion Kurt Angle and Sting.. August 16, 2009 - TNA Hard Justice: Kurt Angle defeated Sting and Matt Morgan to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting passes the torch to A.J. Styles: August 20, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: A.J. Styles gave an emotional speech to announce his retirement from professional wrestling.. ~~~Sting showed up and gave A.J. Styles a motivational talk and convinced him to not QUIT and get his head back in the game! August 27, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & A.J. Styles & Hernandez defeated Matt Morgan & Booker T & Scott Steiner.. September 3, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting defeated Rhino in a #1 Contenders tournament (Rhino attacked Sting after the match!) ~~~A.J. Styles defeated Doug Williams in a 2nd Round match | Sting defeated Hernandez by DQ in a 2nd Round match.. ~~~~~~~~The match ended when Eric Young (dressed as Homicide) ran down and assaulted Sting's ribs with a weapon.. September 10, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & A.J. Styles successfully created dissension between Kurt Angle & Matt Morgan.. September 20, 2009 - TNA No Surrender: Hernandez cashed in his Feast of Fired briefcase and turned the 4-WAY into a 5-WAY.. ~~~A.J. Styles defeated Kurt Angle (c) and Sting and Matt Morgan and Hernandez to win the TNA World Heavyweight title! ~~~The finish saw Sting & A.J. Styles in the ring with an unconcious Kurt Angle and Sting walked out allowing Styles to win.. Total Nonstop Action - A.J. Styles vs. Sting (Bound For Glory): September 24, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: A.J. Styles challenged Sting to a World Heavyweight title match at Bound For Glory.. October 1, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Mike Tenay did a sit-down interview with A.J. Styles and Sting to hype their title match.. October 8, 2009 - TNA iMPACT: Sting cut a babyface promo, but was attacked by Kurt Angle until A.J. Styles made the save! October 18 , 2009 - TNA Bound For Glory: A.J. Styles defeated Sting to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title.. ~~~A.J. Styles gave Sting the spotlight after the match, and Sting was given a standing ovation from the appreciative fans.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting: January 4, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Sting watched the "change" unfold from the rafters when Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff took over.. March 8, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Hulk Hogan & Abyss vs. A.J. Styles & Ric Flair went to a No Contest when Sting returned to TNA! ~~Sting stood between the two teams as the crowd roared... but suddenly turned heel and smashed Hulk Hogan with his baseball bat! ~Backstage, Dixie Carter demanded an explanation from Sting, who shoved her against the wall and said "I don't owe you anything!" ~~~~Dixie booked Sting in a match: Rob Van Dam (debut) defeated Sting in 10 seconds but then Sting went on a rampage all night! March 15, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Hulk Hogan called Sting out from the rafters, where he was attacked by Rob Van Dam from behind.. ~~~RVD fed Sting to Hulk Hogan in the ring, but Eric Bischoff ran down and talked some sense into Hogan to stop getting involved.. Total Nonstop Action - Lethal Lockdown March 22, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: They set up Team Hogan (captain Abyss) vs. Team Flair (captain Sting) in a Lethal Lockdown.. April 5, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett confronted Sting and asked him why he sided with Ric Flair - then big brawl.. April 12, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett confronted Sting more aggressively this time but Sting attacked him with a baseball bat! April 18, 2010 - TNA Lockdown: Rob Van Dam defeated "Cowboy" James Storm to win the advantage in the Lethal Lockdown.. ~~~~~Team Hogan defeated Team Flair in the Lethal Lockdown match after interference by Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, & Eric Bischoff.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Team Hogan consisted of Abyss & Jeff Jarrett & Rob Van Dam & Jeff Hardy w/"The Immortal" Hulk Hogan.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Team Flair consisted of Sting & Desmond Wolfe & Robert Roode & James Storm w/Ric Flair & Chelsea.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Jeff Jarrett (Sacrifice) April 19, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Abyss & Jeff Jarrett & Rob Terry & Samoa Joe beat Sting & Desmond Wolfe & Beer Money.. April 26, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: A.J. Styles & Sting defeated Jeff Jarrett & Jeff Hardy in a No-DQ Falls Count Anywhere match.. May 3, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Hulk Hogan called out Sting to the ring to explain why he had apparently gone to the dark side lately.. ~~~Sting presented Hogan with a vague explanation... Jeff Jarrett showed up, but Hogan prevented him from hitting Sting with a bat! May 16, 2010 - TNA Sacrifice: "The ICON" Sting defeated "TNA Founder" Jeff Jarrett in a brutal grudge match.. ~~~Sting assaulted, bloodied, and destroyed Jeff Jarrett for the entire match and put Jarrett's shoulder out of the socket.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sting's vicious assault on Jeff Jarrett continued until Hulk Hogan intervened... Total Nonstop Action - TNA World Heavyweight champion Rob Van Dam vs. Sting (Slammiversary) May 20, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Sting was awarded the #1 spot in the Top 10 Rankings and granted a TNA title shot at Slammiversary.. ~~~Later that night, Sting disguised himself as a fan in the front row and attacked TNA World Heavyweight champion Rob Van Dam.. ~~~LATER: Jeff Hardy defeated Sting after interference from Mr. Anderson (Sting whacked both Hardy & Anderson with the bat!) May 27, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Rob Van Dam called out Sting but was instead shown video of the March 8th beating he got from Sting.. June 3, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Sting vs. Samoa Joe ended in a No Contest after interference from Matt Morgan & Rob Van Dam.. ~~~TNA World Heavyweight champion Rob Van Dam defeated Sting and Samoa Joe and Matt Morgan in a 4-WAY Non-title match.. June 10, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Sting stole Rob Van Dam's championship belt and painted the word "DECEPTION" on the front of it.. ~~~RVD went searching for Sting.... when he found him they brawled for a bit with Sting basically destroying RVD inside the ring! June 13, 2010 - TNA Slammiversary: Rob Van Dam defeated Sting to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Title (Jeff Jarrett interfered).. Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs. Jeff Jarrett : June 17, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett called out Sting and cut a passionate promo to his face but Sting never broke his silence.. June 24, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett vs. Sting didn't really get started because Jarrett brawled with a fake Sting in the rafters.. ~~~~~~The real Sting appeared in the ring - Jarrett realized and went after him in the ring, only to get choked out with a baseball bat! July 1, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Eric Bischoff, Hulk Hogan, and Dixie Carter agreed that Sting was a "cancer" that was destroying TNA.. ~~~Dixie went to the rafters to inform Sting that he was suspended... he reacted aggressively and was ready to blurt out the "truth".. ~~~Eric Bischoff showed up with security and escorted Sting out of the building - and told Dixie she needed security from now on.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting & Kevin Nash vs. Jeff Jarrett & Samoa Joe: August 5, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Eric Bischoff & Hulk Hogan hyped "The Whole F'n Show" but then were confronted by Kevin Nash.. ~~~Kevin Nash attacked Bischoff & Hogan, then Jeff Jarrett made the save. . . . . Sting showed up and helped Nash finish the assault! August 19, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Hulk Hogan & Jeff Jarrett confronted Kevin Nash & Sting but all four were attacked by FORTUNE! August 26, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett tried to convince Samoa Joe to help him in his war with Sting & Kevin Nash but Joe refused.. ~~~Kevin Nash defeated Jeff Jarrett after a ref-bump and Sting showed up to whack Jarrett with a baseball bat and help Nash gain victory! ~~~ ~~~ Sting then called out Hulk Hogan, but got Eric Bischoff instead... Hogan showed up from behind and whacked Sting with a chair! September 2, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Jeff Jarrett once again tried to convince Samoa Joe to help him fight Sting/Nash (but Joe refused).. ~~~"The Icon" Sting w/Kevin Nash defeated Jeff Jarrett - (Samoa Joe showed up after the match to save Jeff Jarrett from a beatdown!) September 5, 2010 - TNA No Surrender: Jeff Jarrett & Samoa Joe defeated Kevin Nash & Sting - - (when Sting submitted to Joe!) Total Nonstop Action - Sting & Kevin Nash & The Pope vs. Jeff Jarrett & Samoa Joe: September 16, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Kevin Nash w/Sting vs. Samoa Joe w/Jeff Jarrett ended in a No Contest.. September 23, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Samoa Joe defeated The Pope by submission (Jarrett brawled with Sting & Nash at ringside).. ~~~The Pope discovered that he was on the same page as Kevin Nash & Sting, so they joined forces to fight Samoa Joe & Jeff Jarrett.. September 30, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Mr. Anderson defeated Samoa Joe while The Pope (w/Sting & Nash) provided commentary.. ~~After the match; The Pope & Sting & Kevin Nash challenged Jeff Jarrett & Samoa Joe & Hulk Hogan to a match at Bound For Glory.. October 7, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: The Pope (w/Kevin Nash & Sting) pushed their conspiracy theory surrounding Hogan/Bischoff.. ~~~The Pope & Sting & Kevin Nash all participated in a $100,000 Invitational Gauntlet-style Battle Royal (won by Kurt Angle).. October 10, 2010 - TNA Bound For Glory: Kevin Nash & Sting & Pope D'Angelo Dinero defeated Jeff Jarrett & Samoa Joe.. ~~~~~~~~~~Jeff Jarrett walked out on Samoa Joe and Joe was quickly taken out by a Jacknife Power-bomb from Kevin Nash.. ~~~LATER: Sting & Kevin Nash's conspiracy unfolded as Hulk Hogan & Eric Bischoff hatched an evil plan to take over TNA.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting & Kevin Nash go home: October 14, 2010 - TNA iMPACT: Hulk Hogan's "Immortal" formed an unbeatable alliance with Ric Flair's "Fortune" faction.. ~~~Eric Bischoff invited Sting & Kevin Nash to join the group - but they declined, deciding to walk out of TNA and go home instead.. Total Nonstop Action - TNA World Heavyweight champion Sting: March 3, 2011 - TNA iMPACT: "The ICON" Sting defeated Jeff Hardy to win the TNA World Heavyweight title... March 10, 2011 - TNA iMPACT: Sting & Rob Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy & Mr. Anderson after Anderson hit Hardy with a Mic Check.. March 13, 2011 - TNA Victory Road: Sting defeated Jeff Hardy in less than 1 minute to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title.. Total Nonstop Action - Sting vs Mr. Anderson vs Rob Van Dam for the TNA World Title (Lockdown): March 17, 2011--TNA iMPACT: Sting introduced a new TNA belt, to get Jeff Hardy back and remove Hogan/Bischoff. March 24,2011--TNA iMPACT: Rob Van Dam defeated Mr. Anderson by DQ in a #1 contenders match. Sting was special enforcer. March 31, 2011--TNA iMPACT: Matt Hardy & Bully Ray & Abyss w/Ric Flair defeated Sting & Rob Van Dam & Mr. Anderson.. April 7,2011--TNA Impact: Rob Van Dam defeated TNA World champion Sting with special referee Mr. Anderson . April 17,2011:TNA Lockdown: "The Icon" Sting defeated Mr. Anderson and Rob Van Dam in a 3-WAY to retain the TNA title.. Total Nonstop Action - Rob Van Dam vs. Sting for the TNA World Title ( Sacrifice): April 21 ,2011--TNA iMPACT: Sting chose RVD as his opponent at Sacrifice. Sting defeated Matt Hardy to retain the TNA Title. April 28, 2011--TNA iMPACT: "The Icon" Sting defeated Bully-Ray and Mr. Anderson in a 3-WAY to retain the TNA Heavyweight title.. May 5,2011--TNA iMPACT: Sting warned Immortal that "the network" were coming to iMPACT. May 12,2011--TNA iMPACT: Sting hyped up his match versus Rob Van Dam at Sacrifice May 15, 2011: TNA Sacrifice: Sting defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the TNA World Heavyweight title..