On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Virgil / Vincent, 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.
Michael Jones was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 7, 1951.
He died on February 28, 2024 at the age of 72.
Virgil / Vincent Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Michael Jones
- Ring Names
- Virgil ( April 9, 2000 - November 13, 2020)
- Mr. Jones ( February 22, 2000 - April 8, 2000)
- Curly Bill ( September 9, 1999 - February 21, 2000)
- Shane ( August 17, 1999 - September 9, 1999)
- Vincent ( December 23, 1996 - August 16, 1999)
- Virgil ( July 1, 1987 - December 22, 1996)
- Soul Train Jones ( January 1, 1985 - June 30, 1987)
- Born April 7, 1951
- Died February 28, 2024 (aged 72)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Nashville, Tennessee
- Billed From
- Palm Beach, Florida
- Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Weight
- 250 lbs (113 kg)
Career History
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler ( April 5, 2019 - November 13, 2020)
- Part Time Wrestler ( January 24, 2015 - December 1, 2017)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1985 - March 23, 2013)
- Manager ( May 17, 2010 - June 21, 2010)
- Manager ( August 15, 1987 - January 19, 1991)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
INDYMay 27, 2000 March 23, 2013 Promotion 
WWEBrand
Raw
May 17, 2010 June 21, 2010 Promotion 
WCWDecember 23, 1996 April 8, 2000 Promotion 
WWFAugust 15, 1987 August 14, 1994 Promotion 
CWADecember 29, 1986 May 4, 1987 -
Images History
May 2010
Sep 1999
Dec 1996
Jan 1985 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face June 22, 2010 November 13, 2020 Heel May 17, 2010 June 21, 2010 Face May 27, 2000 May 16, 2010 Heel December 23, 1996 May 26, 2000 Face January 19, 1991 December 22, 1996 Heel August 15, 1987 January 18, 1991 Face January 1, 1985 August 14, 1987
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Finishers
- Russian Legsweep ( January 1, 1985 - November 13, 2020)
- Million Dollar Dream - Cobra Clutch ( August 15, 1987 - November 13, 2020)
- Camel Clutch ( January 1, 1985 - November 13, 2020)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Good Ol' Boys" by the West Texas Rednecks - Single ( September 9, 1999 - February 21, 2000)
- Theme Song "Rockhouse" by Jimmy Hart & H. Helm - with nWo - Team ( December 23, 1996 - August 16, 1999)
- Theme Song "It's All About the Money", by Jimmy Hart & J.J. Maguire - with Ted DiBiase - Team ( August 15, 1987 - January 19, 1991)
- Theme Song "Living in America" by James Brown - Single ( January 1, 1985 - May 4, 1987)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
American Wrestling Association
- 1 AWA International Heavyweight Championship
- 1 AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (with Rocky Johnson)
New Jack City Wrestling
- 1 NJCW Heavyweight Championship
United States Wrestling League
- 1 USWL Intercontinental Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WON Best Gimmick (1996 – with nWo)
- WON Feud of the Year (1996 - nWo vs. WCW)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- West Texas Rednecks - Barry Windham, Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Bobby Duncum Jr. , Kendall Windham ( September 9, 1999 - October 1, 1999)
- nWo Black & White - Big Show / Paul Wight, Crush / Brian Adams, Horace Hogan, Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Scott Norton, Stevie Ray ( January 7, 1999 - August 16, 1999)
- nWo Hollywood - Barry Windham, Big Show / Paul Wight, Bret Hart, Brutus Beefcake, Buff Bagwell, Crush / Brian Adams, Dusty Rhodes, Eric Bischoff, Horace Hogan, Hulk Hogan, Miss Elizabeth, Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Rick Rude, Scott Hall / Razor Ramon, Scott Norton, Scott Steiner, Stevie Ray ( May 11, 1998 - January 4, 1999)
- nWo - Big Boss Man, Big Show / Paul Wight, Brutus Beefcake, Buff Bagwell, Crush / Brian Adams, Dusty Rhodes, Eric Bischoff, Hulk Hogan, Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda, Kevin Nash / Diesel, Konnan, Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase, Miss Elizabeth, Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Randy Savage, Rick Rude, Scott Hall / Razor Ramon, Scott Norton, Scott Steiner, Sean Waltman / X-Pac / Syxx-Pac, Nick Patrick, Louie Spicolli ( December 23, 1996 - April 27, 1998)
- Managed Wrestlers Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase, Scott Norton, Ted DiBiase Jr.
