Steve Wilhite, inventor of the GIF file format, poses in 2013 at the Webby Awards in New York City. That year, the Webby Awards honored Wilhite with a lifetime achievement award.

According to Buff Bagwell however, there was little choice for WCW at the time, due to Austin suffering numerous injuries. "Steve was hurt for us a lot. He really was," Bagwell said.

Steve Wilhite, Inventor Of The GIF, Tries To Put An End To The Great Pronunciation Debate, But Fails. Ashley Burns Senior Writer Twitter. May 21, 2013.

Buff Bagwell Talks Steve Austin, Jim Ross, Monday Night War and More. Jun 8, 2018. The wrestling industry is all about personality, and there are few men who had as much charisma as Marc "Buff ...