Steve Cohen

Steve Simpson

Career[]

Steve Simpson was the son of wrestler Sammy Cohen. Sammy Cohen was the stage name for father Alec Simpson. Steve started wrestling in 1984 and achieved his first amount of stardom in theNational Wrestling Alliance's Pacific Northwest territory in 1985. He was half of the S&S Express with Joe Savoldi and they captured the Tag Team Titles there.

In 1986, Steve went toWorld Class Championship Wrestling where he became an ally of the Von Erich family in their war with theFabulous Freebirds. He was joined by his brother,Shaun Simpson, in 1987 and they formed a tag team that won the Tag Team titles. Their biggest feud was againstJohn Tatum andJack Victory. They also had a brother Stuart who briefly wrestled in WCCW with them.

They left WCCW in late 1989 to wrestle in South Africa but Steve returned in 1991 to wrestle in the newly formedGlobal Wrestling Federation in Texas. His manager at the time wasPercy Pringle III. He formed a tag team withChris Walker and they became the first champions after winning a tournament overRip Rogers andScott Anthony, who were members of the heel stableThe Cartel. In early 1992, Simpson went back to wrestle in South Africa and retired in 1998.

In Wrestling[]

• Factions

• S&S Express
• British Commonwealth

Championships and accomplishments[]

• Global Wrestling Federation

• GWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Chris Walker

• Interworld Wrestling Promotions

• World Mid-Heavyweight Title (1 time)

• Pacific Northwest Wrestling

• NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Joe Savoldi

• World Class Wrestling Association

• WCWA Television Championship (1 time)
• WCWA Texas Tag Team Championship (3 times) - withShaun Simpson
• WCWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) - withChris Adams andKevin Von Erich
• WCWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Shaun Simpson

External links[]

• Steve Simpson profile on CAGEMATCH
• Steve Simpson profile on Online World of Wrestling