"The Enforcers" Larry Zbyszko & Arn Anderson

The Enforcers were a professional wrestling tag team in World Championship Wrestling in 1991. Image File history File links The Enforcers from http://www. ... Image File history File links The Enforcers from http://www. ... Bruno Sammartino puts the pressure on Stan The Man Stasiak. ... A professional wrestling tag-team consists of two or occasionally three wrestlers who are working together as a team. ... World Championship Wrestling or WCW, was a professional wrestling promotion that was based in Atlanta and existed from 1988 to 2001. ...

History

The Enforcers were formed when Arn Anderson and Larry Zbyszko started teaming in the later summer of 1991 in WCW. Scott Steiner was injured and the WCW World Tag Team Championship had become vacant because of it. The Enforcers were entered into the tournament for the titles and made it to the finals against Rick Steiner and Bill Kazmaier at Clash of Champions XVI on September 5, 1991. Martin Marty Lunde, better known by his stage name of Arn Anderson (born September 20, 1958 in Rome, Georgia), is an American professional wrestler, regarded by most professional wrestling experts as the greatest professional wrestler never to have won a world title. ... Larry Zbyszko Larry Zbyszko (born Lawrence Whistler on December 5, 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was a professional wrestler. ... WCW logo until 1999 World Championship Wrestling or WCW, was a professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. ... Scott Steiner Scott Rechsteiner (born July 29, 1962), better known as Scott Steiner is a professional wrestler who previously worked for World Wrestling Entertainment on the RAW brand. ... The WCW World Tag Team Championship was the major tag team title in World Championship Wrestling from 1991 to 2001, when the promotion closed. ... Rick Steiner Robert Rechsteiner (born March 9, 1961 in Bay City, Michigan), best known by his stage name Rick Steiner, is an American professional wrestler. ... Bill Kazmaier is a former Worlds Strongest Man competitor. ... The Clash of Champions was started in 1988 by the NWAs Jim Crockett Promotions as a free PPV type broadcast in an effort to gain more viewers. ... September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Enforcers were known for their dirty tactics and did not fail to deliver upon that at the Clash. They attacked Kazmeier with one of his weights during a power lifting demonstration at the beginning of the Clash. When the match came, they took advantage of his injured ribs and won the titles.

They then began a feud with Barry Windham and Dustin Rhodes and broke Windham's hand in an out of ring attack. Windham and Rhodes had just arrived for an interview in Windham's car and the Enforcers slammed his hand in his car door as he was getting out of the vehicle. Barry Windham Barry Windham is a professional wrestler and the son of the infamous heel wrestler Blackjack Mulligan. ... Virgil Runnels III (born April 11, 1966 in Austin, Texas; often called Dustin Runnels) is a professional wrestler who has competed in the WWE and WCW. He is best-known for his WWE character of Goldust, a sexually ambiguous movie star. ...

This injury came just before they were supposed to get their title match against the Enforcers at Clash of Champions XVII on November 19, 1991. Nobody knew who Rhodes would get for a partner until just before the match when Ricky Steamboat came out. The Enforcers lost the titles to them at the Clash. November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Richard Blood (born February 28, 1953 in West Point, New York), better known by his stage name, Ricky The Dragon Steamboat, is an American professional wrestler. ...

After this Clash, the Dangerous Alliance was formed and the team was split up so Anderson could team with Bobby Eaton. The Dangerous Alliance The Dangerous Alliance was a heel professional wrestling stable that made a name for itself in World Championship Wrestling. ... Bobby Eaton (born Robert Lee Eaton), was a professional wrestler famous for his days as one half of the Midnight Express. ...

Championships/Accomplishments

• 1-Time WCW World Tag Team Champions
• 1991 Pro Wrestling Illustrated Tag Team of the Year