Steve Armstrong
| Steve Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Steven James |
| Born |
March 16, 1965 Marietta, Georgia |
| Residence | Pensacola, Florida |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Lance Cassidy The Falcon Steve James The Bullet Steve Armstrong |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Billed weight | 224 lb (102 kg) |
| Billed from | Marietta, Georgia "The great state of Texas" (as Lance Cassidy) |
| Trained by | Bob Armstrong |
| Debut | 1983 |
Steven "Steve" James (born March 16, 1965), better known by his ring name Steve Armstrong is a professional wrestler and is the son of "Bullet" Bob Armstrong. He has three brothers who also entered the wrestling business: Scott, Brad (who died in 2012) and Brian.
Steve Armstrong started wrestling in 1983 in the Alabama-based "Southeast Championship Wrestling". He formed a team called the "Rat Patrol" with Johnny Rich and they feuded with Ron Fuller's Stud Stable (Jerry Stubbs and Arn Anderson).
Steve formed a team with Tracy Smothers in "Florida Championship Wrestling" in 1987 called The Southern Boys. They won the Tag Team Titles and feuded with "The New Breed" (Chris Champion and Sean Royal). They went back to Continental Championship Wrestling (formerly SCW) and feuded with Robert Fuller and Jimmy Golden over the Tag Team Titles.
In July 1988 he made his debut in Japan for NJPW, mainly working with Tracy against the likes of Shinya Hashimoto, Masahiro Chono, Riki Choshu and even working in the main event against the legendary Antonio Inoki.
In 1990, The Southern Boys went to World Championship Wrestling and feuded with The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes and Jimmy Garvin). In 1991, they changed their name to The Young Pistols and they became heels and won the U.S. Tag Team Titles.
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