20 Facts About Stan Lane

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Wallace Stanfield "Stan" Lane was born on August 5,1953 and is an American retired professional wrestler and color commentator.

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Stan Lane is best known for his appearances with the Continental Wrestling Association, Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling in the 1980s.

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Primarily a tag team wrestler, Lane held championships including the AWA Southern Tag Team Championship, NWA United States Tag Team Championship, NWA World Tag Team Championship, and SMW Tag Team Championship as part of The Fabulous Ones, The Midnight Express, and The Heavenly Bodies.

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Stan Lane initially wrestled primarily for Championship Wrestling from Florida.

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In 1982, Stan Lane went to The CWA in Memphis TN and formed a team called The Fabulous Ones with Steve Keirn.

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Early on, "Sweet" Stan Lane added a deep radio "DJ voice" for manager Jim Cornette that would enrage the crowd.

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In May 1987 the combination of Eaton and Stan Lane proved to be a golden one as they won the NWA US Tag-Team titles.

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When Stan Lane jumped in, the Warriors battered and bloodied Eaton, leaving Stan Lane to fight both Hawk and Animal essentially on his own.

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At that point, Dangerously and the Original Midnight Express hit the ring and proceeded to pummel Cornette and Stan Lane, who was wrestling in a singles match.

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Stan Lane held the tag team title with Jeff Collette in the VWA, and was managed by The Big Cheese during his time in the IWA.

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Stan Lane retired in 1993 and went to the World Wrestling Federation, as a member of the WWF's broadcast team.

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Stan Lane began as a color commentator alongside Vince McMahon on WWF Superstars.

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Stan Lane then went on to become the host of WWF Wrestling Challenge in 1994, where he worked with Ted DiBiase and Gorilla Monsoon.

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Stan Lane did voiceover work of matches that were taped exclusively for Coliseum Video.

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Stan Lane worked as a commentator in Ted DiBiase's promotion, WXO.

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Stan Lane returned in the late-1990s and again reformed "The Fabulous Ones" for a few cards in Bert Prentice's NWA Wildside promotion to wild fan reception.

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In 2004, Stan Lane wrestled on several shows with Condrey and Eaton in the independent promotions in the Mid-Atlantic area.

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Stan Lane married Maria Burnette on June 30,2007 on Siesta Key Beach in Sarasota, Florida.

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The mother of Congresswoman Lauren Boebert filed multiple paternity suits between 1987 and 1990 alleging that Stan Lane is Boebert's father.

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Social media and blog posts between 2008 and 2013 continued to allege that Stan Lane is Boebert's father.