The Carolina Connection
The third and final Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament was held over two nights, April 22 and 23, 1988. Scheduled to feature 24 teams, the tournament included a few changes to the original lineup.
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Cast members loaded
20
Alive
10
Deceased
66.7%
Still living
Showing 30 of 30 loaded cast members.
as "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair
AliveBorn: February 25, 1949
Age: 77
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
as "The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff
AliveBorn: March 9, 1959
Age: 67
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
as The Midnight Rider
DeceasedBorn: October 12, 1945
Died: June 11, 2015
Age at death: 69
as The Outlaw
DeceasedBorn: August 16, 1946
Died: June 15, 1996
Age at death: 49
as "Gorgeous" Jimmy Garvin
AliveBorn: September 25, 1952
Age: 73
Tampa, Florida
as "The GamesMaster" Kevin Sullivan
DeceasedBorn: October 26, 1949
Died: August 9, 2024
Age at death: 74
as Sting
AliveBorn: March 20, 1959
Age: 67
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
as "The Total Package" Lex Luger
AliveBorn: June 2, 1958
Age: 68
Buffalo, New York, USA
as Road Warrior Hawk
DeceasedBorn: September 12, 1957
Died: October 19, 2003
Age at death: 46
as Road Warrior Animal
DeceasedBorn: January 26, 1960
Died: September 22, 2020
Age at death: 60
as "Sweet" Stan Lane
AliveBorn: August 5, 1953
Age: 73
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
as "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton
DeceasedBorn: August 14, 1958
Died: August 4, 2021
Age at death: 62
as Arn Anderson
AliveBorn: September 20, 1958
Age: 67
Rome, Georgia, USA
as Himself
AliveBorn: January 22, 1954
Age: 72
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
as Tommy Rogers
DeceasedBorn: May 14, 1961
Died: June 1, 2015
Age at death: 54
as Bobby Fulton
AliveBorn: October 4, 1960
Age: 65
Chillicothe, Ohio, USA
as The Warlord
AliveBorn: March 28, 1962
Age: 64
as The Barbarian
AliveBorn: September 6, 1958
Age: 68
Nukuʻalofa, Kingdom of Tonga
as Luke Williams
AliveBorn: January 8, 1947
Age: 79
Aukland, New Zealand
as Butch Miller
DeceasedBorn: October 21, 1944
Died: April 2, 2023
Age at death: 78
as Mike Rotundo
AliveBorn: March 30, 1958
Age: 68
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
as Rick Steiner
AliveBorn: March 6, 1961
Age: 65
Bay City, Michigan, USA
as "Dr. Death" Steve Williams
DeceasedBorn: May 14, 1960
Died: December 29, 2009
Age at death: 49
as Ron Simmons
AliveBorn: May 15, 1958
Age: 68
Perry, Georgia, USA
as Larry Zbyszko
AliveBorn: December 5, 1951
Age: 74
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
as Al Perez
AliveBorn: July 23, 1960
Age: 66
as Tim Horner
AliveBorn: August 19, 1959
Age: 67
Morristown, Tennessee, United States
as Brad Armstrong
DeceasedBorn: June 15, 1961
Died: November 1, 2012
Age at death: 51
as "The Boogie-Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant
AliveBorn: August 6, 1942
Age: 84
Tullahoma, Tennessee, U.S.
as "The Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff
AliveBorn: August 25, 1942
Age: 84
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