TOP TEN: The Career Highlights of “The Icon” Sting

9. Sting Wrestles His First PPV Match at Starrcade 1987

 
Then booker Dusty Rhodes decided to use the opening bout of Jim Crockett’s first foray into pay-per-view, Starrcade ’87, to showcase the young superstar, partnering Sting with Michael P.S. Hayes and Jimmy Garvin in a time-limit draw battle against Eddie Gilbert, Rick Steiner, and Larry Zbyszko. Having established himself as a rising star, Sting was one of the few UWF alumni to be pushed through the NWA.
 

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