J.J. Dillon - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of J.J. Dillon, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

James Morrison was born in Trenton, New Jersey on June 26, 1942, and he is currently 82 years old.

J.J. Dillon was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2012 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Four Horsemen), in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2014 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2013 as part of the Colleague/Territory Division wing.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name James Morrison
  • Ring Names
    • J.J. Dillon ( February 26, 1972 - February 19, 2003)
    • James J. Dillon ( February 27, 1976 - March 7, 1988)
    • Jim Dillon ( February 23, 1964 - March 3, 1983)
    • Jim Morrison ( April 23, 1970 - October 29, 1970)
    • Jim Valence ( August 29, 1963 - February 22, 1964)
  • Born June 26, 1942 (age 82)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Trenton, New Jersey
  • Billed From
    • Trenton, New Jersey
  • Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
  • Weight
    • 238 lbs (108 kg)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Manager ( September 19, 2003 - January 10, 2004)
    • Producer ( January 1, 2003 - February 19, 2003)
    • Commissioner ( April 21, 1997 - December 31, 1998)
    • Producer ( March 1, 1989 - March 31, 1997)
    • Manager ( December 8, 1968 - February 10, 1989)
    • Wrestler ( August 29, 1963 - January 1, 1989)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion Major League WrestlingMLW September 19, 2003 January 10, 2004
    Promotion NWA: Total Nonstop ActionNWA TNA January 1, 2003 February 19, 2003
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW April 21, 1997 December 31, 1998
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF March 1, 1989 March 31, 1997
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA September 19, 1970 February 10, 1989
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW November 21, 1988 February 10, 1989
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP August 6, 1984 November 20, 1988
    Promotion Continental Wrestling AssociationCWA January 1, 1982 December 31, 1984
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF October 7, 1981 May 5, 1984
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight February 11, 1983 March 3, 1983
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight January 2, 1981 January 22, 1981
    Promotion NWA Western States SportsNWA WSS January 4, 1979 September 30, 1980
    Promotion NWA Big Time WrestlingBTW DALLAS February 18, 1980 August 24, 1980
    Promotion NWA Tri-StateNWA TRI STATE February 19, 1979 March 22, 1979
    Promotion Stampede WrestlingSTAMPEDE August 26, 1977 November 8, 1978
    Promotion NWA Western States SportsNWA WSS September 15, 1977 March 3, 1978
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight April 8, 1977 December 14, 1977
    Promotion Georgia Championship WrestlingGCW March 8, 1977 April 1, 1977
    Promotion NWA Mid-AmericaMID AMERICA December 6, 1976 March 6, 1977
    Promotion NWA Big Time WrestlingBTW DALLAS March 22, 1976 September 7, 1976
    Promotion Gulf Athletic ClubGAC February 27, 1976 September 3, 1976
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF February 4, 1975 November 7, 1975
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight January 3, 1975 January 29, 1975
    Promotion NWA Western States SportsNWA WSS November 1, 1973 December 13, 1974
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight January 4, 1974 January 30, 1974
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP May 3, 1971 October 22, 1973
  • Images History

    Jan 2003
    Jan 2003
    Dec 1988
    Dec 1988
    Sep 1970
    Sep 1970
    Aug 1963
    Aug 1963
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Heel August 29, 1963 February 10, 1989

  • Finishers

    • Trash Talk - Figure-4 Leglock ( August 29, 1963 - January 1, 1989)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame

    • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Groups , The Four Horsemen
    • NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2014, Individual
    • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2013, Colleague/Territory Division
  • Central States Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Central States Tag Team Championship (with Buzz Tyler)

    Championship Wrestling from Florida

    • 1 NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (with Roger Kirby)
    • 1 NWA Florida Television Championship

    Eastern Sports Association

    • 1 ESA International Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 ESA International Tag Team Championship (with Freddie Sweetan)
    • 1 ESA North American Heavyweight Championship

    NWA Western States Sports

    • 1 NWA International Heavyweight Championship (Amarillo version)
    • 1 NWA Western States Television Championship

    Georgia Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Macon Heavyweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame's Lou Thesz Award (2016)
    • Cauliflower Alley Club's Other inductee (2007)
    • PWI Manager of the Year (1982, 1983, 1988)

Teams & Relations

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