The Many Faces of Lombardi
Channel: WrestleRock Podcast
Date: 24/12/2023

On December 24th, we will showcase « The Many Faces of Lombardi » in the morning. Steve Lombardi will be the final guest of Season 4. Over two decades with WWE, his notable role was The Brooklyn Brawler alongside manager Bobby « The Brain » Heenan. Throughout his career, he took on various other roles, including Kim Chee, the manager of Kamala, Doink the Clown, and more.

CHAPTERS:

1:02 Introducing Steve Lombardi 
1:37 Steve Lombardi speaks to us from Michigan
1:51 Steve Lombardi a Rangers or Yankees fan?
2:40 Where Lombardi learned to wrestle?
4:04 Jimmy Snuka's imitation 
5:41 Bobby “The Brain” Heenan was behind Brooklyn Brawler's gimmick 
6:46 The Rock's first opponent 
9:26 Steve Lombardi replaced Matt Borne as Doink the Clown 
11:16 an interesting story involving Lombardi and Heenan
13:26 How Kim Chee's gimmick (Kamala's manager) came about
15:14 The Boston Brawler
16:23 Abe “Knuckleball” Schwarz 
18:46 his title shot against Shawn Michaels for the WWE Championship