Red Bastien

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Red Bastien
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Ring name(s) Flying Red Bastein
Red Bastien
Texas Red
Debut 1956

Rolland Bastein, better known as Red Bastien was a former professional wrestler. 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 Hellwing's early training for careers in professional wrestling. Both men went on to great success as Sting and Ultimate Warrior, respectively.

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President of the Cauliflower Alley Club For 6 years from 2001 to 2007.


  • American Wrestling Alliance
  • AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Lou Bastien
  • International Wrestling Alliance (Australia)
  • IWA Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Mario Milano
  • International Wrestling Alliance (Japan)
  • IWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bill Howard

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