An update on former WCW World Heavyweight Champion Scott Steiner after his collapse at the recent Impact Wrestling tapings.
According to PWInsider, Steiner is going to undergo a heart procedure at some point in the day after he collapsed at the tapings. The report also stated that he remains hospitalized in stable condition in what is believed to have been a cardiac episode. It was later reported that EMTs immediately treated Steiner and was rushed to the hospital with a number of Impact officials and talents staying with him overnight.
Soon after word that Steiner collapsed, Impact's Scott D'Amore and also Tommy Dreamer tweeted out that Steiner is okay and under care.
Im at the hospital right now w/ @ScottDAmore @JoeyRyanOnline
— Tommy Dreamer (@THETOMMYDREAMER) March 7, 2020
Scott Steiner is doing well
And under great care
Say a prayer for Big Poppa Pump
Holla if ya hear me
For all concerned parties @ScottSteiner is OK.
— Scott D'Amore (@ScottDAmore) March 7, 2020
His family is grateful for everybody’s concern and support.
It was then later revealed by Steiner's wife and Dreamer that he is going to make a full recovery.
First of all I went to thank everyone @IMPACTWRESTLING for taking such great care of my husband @ScottDAmore @THETOMMYDREAMER @johnnyswinger2 @JoeyRyanOnline @IMPACTWRESTLING & Cobb County EMTs. We appreciate all the well wishes, thoughts & prayers. He will make a -- recovery.
— ChristaRechsteiner (@ChristaRechste1) March 7, 2020
Scott Steiner is expected to make a full recovery
— Tommy Dreamer (@THETOMMYDREAMER) March 7, 2020
Thank you all for your concerns & prayers
99% Life + 1%death
= Genetic Freak
Steiner math contiues
Holla if ya hear me#BigPoppaPump pic.twitter.com/nFvWpwisod
Fightful will keep you updated on Steiner's condition.