Scott Steiner was in Atlanta filming pre-taped segments for Impact Wrestling’s next TNA-themed show on Fri., Mar. 6 when he collapsed backstage. Fightful initially reported the incident...
Things are looking rough for Scott Steiner. He was rushed to the hospital after collapsing while at Impact doing pre tapes
— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) March 7, 2020
... and Pro Wrestling Sheet followed up with word he was worked on by paramedics backstage before being taken to the emergency room.
While we don’t have anything else in the way of detail about what happened or an official diagnosis for the 57 year old Steiner, there have been encouraging updates from Impact Executive Vice-President Scott D’Amore and Producer Tommy Dreamer:
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.
We’ll keep you posted, and keep a good thought for Big Poppa Pump.