On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of New Jack, 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.
Jerome Young was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 3, 1963.
He died on May 14, 2021 at the age of 58.
New Jack Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Jerome Young
- Ring Names
- New Jack ( June 19, 1993 - April 8, 2021)
- Born January 3, 1963
- Died May 14, 2021 (aged 58)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Greensboro, North Carolina
- Billed From
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 240 lbs (109 kg)
- Nicknames The Original Gangsta; King of the Streets
Career History
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler ( January 31, 2015 - April 8, 2021)
- Wrestler ( June 19, 1993 - April 5, 2013)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
INDYFebruary 2, 2001 April 5, 2013 Promotion 
NWAApril 2, 2003 April 30, 2005 Promotion 
NWA TNAApril 2, 2003 July 16, 2003 Promotion 
ECWJuly 1, 1995 December 3, 2000 Promotion 
SMWMarch 10, 1994 June 9, 1995 Promotion NWANovember 17, 1994 November 19, 1994 -
Images History
Jul 1995
Jun 1993 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel August 21, 1997 April 8, 2021 Face June 27, 1995 August 20, 1997 Heel June 19, 1993 June 26, 1995
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Finishers
- 187 - Diving Elbow Drop while holding a steel chair underneath his arm ( July 1, 1995 - April 8, 2021)
- Gangsta Splash - Diving Splash ( June 19, 1993 - April 8, 2021)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre & Ice Cube - Single ( July 1, 1995 - April 8, 2021)
- Theme Song "New Jack Theme" by Bootsy Collins - Single ( April 2, 2003 - July 16, 2003)
- Theme Song "Can't Truss It" by Public Enemy - Single ( March 10, 1994 - June 10, 1995)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Extreme Championship Wrestling
- 3 ECW World Tag Team Championship (2 with Mustafa Saed, 1 with John Kronus)
American Championship Pro Wrestling
- 1 ACPW Hardcore Championship
North Georgia Wrestling Association
- 1 NGWA Heavyweight Championship
- 2 NGWA Tag Team Championship (1 with Festus, 1 with Mustafa Saed)
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
- 1 SMW Tag Team Championship (with Mustafa Saed)
Universal Championship Wrestling
- 1 UCW Hardcore Championship
United States Wrestling Association
- 1 USWA World Tag Team Championship (with Home Boy)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Dangerous Gangstas - The DBA ( May 15, 2005 - July 29, 2007)
- Team Extreme - Justin Credible, Perry Saturn, The Sandman ( April 23, 2003 - April 30, 2003)
- The Gangstanators - John Kronus ( August 21, 1997 - July 3, 1998)
- The Gangstas ( June 27, 1995 - July 19, 1997)
- The Gangstas - D'Lo Brown , Killer Kyle ( May 22, 1994 - June 9, 1995)
