Here for your consumption is 50 questions with current CMLL heavyweight champion Steel (Shawn Morley) reprinted from "Box y Lucha" magazine and translated here. Original report/interview by Rio Lorenzo from the May 2 1997 Box y Lucha.
1.Ringname- Steel
2.Birthplace- Toronto,Canada
3.Birthdate- March 6, 1971
4.Height- 2mts
5.Weight- 125 KILOS
6.Marital Status- SINGLE
7.Religion- Christian
8.Extent Of Education- High School
9.Wrestling Style- Tecnico y RUDO
10.Wrestling Styles Learned- Olympic Freestyle, Greco Roman, Intercollegiate
11.Ring Debut- July 1991, in England.
12.First Wrestling Payoff- 50 pounds (650 pesos or $87)
13.Best Wrestling Payoff- $2,000 in Japan (per week-ed.)
14.Championships Held- BWF Heavyweight, NCW Title,Puerto Rico T.V.
Title, 1/2 Puerto Rican Tag Team Title.
15.Best Partner- Shane Sewell
16.Best Trio Partners- Miguel Perez Jr. and Foreign Exchange
17.What Do You Eat Before You Wrestle?- Water and Fruit two hours before
the match
18.Wrestler That You Admire- Ric Flair
19.Female Wrestler That You Admire- None
20.Other Acknowledgements- I am a complete wrestler.
21.Where Have You Wrestled?- Japan, Germany, Ireland, Scotland, England,
U.S.A.
22.Wrestling Teachers- Dewey Robertson, Dave Taylor, and Doc Dean
23.Favorite Singer and Song- Brian Adams, Summer of '69
24.Astrological Sign- Pisces
25.Favorite T.V. Program- Bob Enyart Live.
26.Sports You Practice- Footbal, Ski and Motorcycle riding.
27.Favorite Magazines To Read- Muscle Mags
28.Favorite Vacation Spot- San Juan, Puerto Rico
29.Toughest Opponent- Rayo De Jalisco Jr.
30.Favorite Film/Actor/Actress?- Scent of a Woman, Al Pacino, Elizabeth
Berkley
31.Best Match- vs. Rey Gonzalez for the T.V. title in Puerto Rico.
32.Goals- Make a lot of money!
33.Who came up with the character/gear(STEEL)?- Victor Quinones
34.Own your own business?- No
35.What is your personal opinion on yourself in wrestling?- I'm rising
like Foam.
36.Debut in Mexico- March 19, 1997
37.Any family in wrestling- None
38.Bloody battles?- vs. Invader in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
39.Best promoter- Victor Quinones
40.Diversions- Going to the Gym.
41.Major satisfaction in life?- Making it to the top.
42.Who drove you to try wrestling?- I did.
43.Favorite food- Strawberries
44.Favorite drink- Simple Water.
45.Favorite color- Black and White
46.Why do you like wrestling?- I am a natural fighter.
47.Best fans- Arena Mexico
48.Person you would most like to meet?- Al Pacino
49.Injuries?- Head, Neck, and fingers.
50.Future plans?- Defeat Rayo de Jalisco Jr. for his mask and Become
one of the best of the best.
Sent to PWBTS by Karen Merritt - PWBTS Columnist