Red Bastien

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Rolland Bastein
Information
Ring names	Red Bastien Texas Red Flying Red Bastein
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Born	27 January 1931
Debut	1956

Rolland Bastein (January 27, 1931) is a former professional wrestler, better known as Red Bastien. He is a two time American Wrestling Association Tag Team champion. One famous signature hold was his figure four leg lock, usually resulting in a submission.

Red Bastien was involved in Steve Borden and Jim Hellwig's early professional wrestling training. Both men enjoyed great success as Sting and Ultimate Warrior, respectively.

Championships and accomplishments

• American Wrestling Alliance

• AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Lou Bastien

• American Wrestling Association

• AWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Hercules Cortez and replacement partner The Crusher (1)

• Capitol Wrestling Corporation

• NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Northeast version) (3 times) - with Lou Bastien

• Cauliflower Alley Club

• President (2001-2007)

• Championship Wrestling from Florida

• NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time)

• George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (2007)

• International Wrestling Alliance (Japan)

• IWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bill Howard

• NWA All-Star Wrestling

• NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (1 time) - with Jim Hady

• NWA Big Time Wrestling

• NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
• NWA Texas Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Billy Red Lyons (1) and Tex McKenzie (1)

• NWA Hollywood Wrestling

• NWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (2 times)

• Pacific Northwest Wrestling

• NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Andre Drapp (1) and Roy Heffernan (1)

• World Championship Wrestling (Australia)

• IWA World Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Mario Milano

External links

• Online World of Wrestling profile