Red Bastien
Ring name(s)	Flying Red Bastein Red Bastien Texas Red
Billed height	6'2"
Debut	1956

Rolland Bastein, born January 27, 1931 in Boise, Idaho) 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 Hellwig's early professional wrestling training. Both men enjoyed great success as Sting and Ultimate Warrior, respectively.

[edit] 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)

• 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

[edit] Marriages

• Online World of Wrestling profile

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