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Brian Pillman Biography
Brian Pillman is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on May 22, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. A wrestler who was a member of the World Wrestling Federation in the 1990s.
The duo of He as well as He and Triple H were two of the more recognizable faces from the WWF in the 1990s. were two of the most famous faces of The WWF throughout the 1990s.
Brian William Pillman (May 22, 1962 – October 5, 1997) was an American professional wrestler and professional football player best known for his appearances in Stampede Wrestling in the 1980s and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the 1990s.
Pillman graduated from Norwood High School in Norwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati. While attending Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, Pillman played football for the Redskins (now RedHawks) as a defensive tackle where he set records in the “tackles for loss” category. Pillman struggled academically and needed help with school to continue to play; he was then tutored by Miami rugby player Bill Minnich. A Division I-AA Second Team All-American in his junior year and a Division I-AA All-American in his senior year, he went undrafted in the 1984 NFL Draft. He joined his hometown Cincinnati Bengals as a free agent (where he won the Ed Block Courage Award for his team), and later the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders in 1986. Pillman also played for the Buffalo Bills in preseason action in 1985, but he was the last player cut before the start of that season. His attempts to make the roster of the Bengals were covered in a series of articles in The Cincinnati Enquirer. Pillman and John Harbaugh, current head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, were roommates and defensive teammates while at Miami.
He married Meanie Pillman on March 17, 1993.
| Name | Brian Pillman |
| First Name | Brian |
| Last Name | Pillman |
| Occupation | Wrestler |
| Birthday | May 22 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place of Birth | Cincinnati |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Mary Pillman |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Melanie Pillman |
| Children(s) | Brian Pillman Jr, Alexis Reed, Brittany Pillman, Danielle Pillman, Skylar Pillman, Jesse Pillman |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Pillman quickly formed a tag team with Hart’s son Bruce known as Bad Company (not to be confused with Badd Company). In April 1987, Bad Company won the Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship by defeating Ron Starr and the Cuban Assassin in the finals of a tournament. Their reign lasted until October 1987, when the titles were held up following a controversial ending to a match between Bad Company and their opponents, Jerry Morrow and Makhan Singh. Bad Company defeated Morrow and Singh in a rematch in November 1987 to regain the titles, eventually losing them to Morrow and the Cuban Assassin in July 1988.
Brian Pillman Net Worth
Brian Pillman is one of the richest Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brian Pillman's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He set many records as a defensive tackle at Miami University.
The year 1995 was when he began to develop his wrestler persona and was often referred to as the Loose Cannon because of his unpredictability in the wrestling ring.
Pillman was born on May 22, 1962 to a Welsh mother named Mary; he had three sisters, two of them named Angie and Linda, as well as a brother. His father died of a heart attack when Pillman was three months old in August 1962.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Wrestler |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Pillman finished up with Stampede on August 13, 1988, teaming up with Bruce Hart and Jason the Terrible to defeat The Great Gama, Makhan Singh, and Johnny Smith in the main event. He would head to the Continental Wrestling Association in Memphis to continue his career.
In 1989, Pillman returned to the United States and began wrestling for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he was known as Flyin’ Brian due to his athletic ability and variety of aerial maneuvers. He was one of the first American wrestlers to incorporate a variety of Mexican lucha libre moves into his arsenal. He held the NWA United States Tag Team Championship with The Z-Man between February 1990 and May 1990. Pillman later feuded with Barry Windham, who he harassed while dressed as the masked Yellow Dog after losing a Loser Leaves WCW (Pillman was eventually reinstated). He also held the short-lived WCW Light Heavyweight Championship twice between October 1991 and February 1992, feuding with Brad Armstrong, Jushin “Thunder” Liger, Richard Morton, and Scotty Flamingo.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Brian Pillman height 6 ft 0 in Brian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Following the end of his football career, Pillman remained in Canada and began training as a wrestler under Stu Hart and his sons. He debuted in November 1986 in Hart’s Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling promotion.
Pillman had worked briefly in Japan in 1991 while with WCW but his longest time there was working for New Japan Pro Wrestling in the middle of 1995 when he participated in the Best of the Super Juniors. When in Japan he wrestled against Dean Malenko, Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Black Cat, Koji Kanemoto, Shinjiro Otani, Gran Hamada, Black Tiger, Wild Pegasus, Alex Wright and El Samurai in singles matches and in tag team matches together with Wright, Norio Honaga, Hamada or Malenko against Akira Nogami, Koji Kanemoto, Takayuki Iizuka, El Samurai, Malenko and Honaga. He also participated in several muliti man matches before returning to WCW.
Who is Brian Pillman Dating?
According to our records, Brian Pillman married to Melanie Pillman . As of December 1, 2023, Brian Pillman’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Brian Pillman. You may help us to build the dating records for Brian Pillman!After finishing with Stampede Pillman worked briefly in 1989 for New Japan Pro Wrestling where he wrestled in singles matches against people such as Masa Saito, Tatsumi Fujinami, Black Cat and Naoki Sano as well as in tag team matches with Big Van Vader against Riki Choshu and Tatsumi Fujinami.
Facts & Trivia
Brian Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brian Pillman celebrates birthday on May 22 of every year.
Pillman turned heel in September 1992, frustrated by Brad Armstrong’s knee injury and vacating the WCW Light Heavyweight title, when he was scheduled to wrestle Armstrong for the title at Clash of the Champions XX. In November 1992, he formed a team with Barry Windham, gunning for the NWA and WCW World Tag Team Championships held by Ricky Steamboat and Shane Douglas. Windham and Pillman lost to Steamboat and Douglas at Starrcade on December 28. Their team lasted until January 1993, as Windham had his sights on the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.
What caused Brian Pillman death?
By the end of his career, he worked with his long-time friend and former teammate Stone Cold Steve Austin in a storyline involving a firearm and with The Hart Foundation during the first instances of the developing Attitude Era. In 1997, he died unexpectedly due to an undetected heart disease.
What is Brian Pillman Jr doing now?
In July 2020, with MLW shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pillman began to appear in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), wrestling on both their flagship show Dynamite, and their online show Dark. Pillman remained contracted to MLW, but was allowed to work for AEW as well.
Is Brian Pillman still alive?
October 5, 1997
How old is Brian Pillman?
35 years (1962–1997)
Who was black blood in WCW?
| Ring name(s) | Billy Jack Billy Jack Haynes Billy Haynes Black Blood |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Billed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) |
| Billed from | Portland, Oregon, United States “A little town in France” (as Black Blood) Tucson, Arizona, , United States |
