New Jack

Quick Facts

Full Name	New Jack
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Jan 3, 1963(1963-01-03)
Age	61
Date Of Death	2021-05-14
Birthplace	Greensboro
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Capricorn

New Jack Biography

New Jack is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on January 3, 1963 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. He is a professional wrestler who was well-known for his work in the ECW and independent circuits. There, he established himself as one the most violent and willing competitors in the sport. His balcony dives were what made him famous, though he admitted that they were often fuelled by cocaine.

He retired against His official retirement match came against fellow hardcore wrestler Necro Butcher in 2013, although he would again start competing in 2016., a fellow hardcore wrestler in 2013. However, he would return to competition in 2016.

Young trained under Ray Candy and debuted in 1992 in the Memphis, Tennessee- based United States Wrestling Association (USWA), where he adopted the name New Jack, inspired by the movie New Jack City. In June 1993, he won his first championship, the USWA World Tag Team Championship with his partner Homeboy, defeating Simply Devine for the titles. They would hold onto the titles for two weeks before losing them to C.W. Bergstrom and Melvin Penrod, Jr. He would remain with the company until the end of the summer.

In July 1994, The Gangstas went to Knoxville and began working for Jim Cornette in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. The Gangstas took part in several controversial angles, on one occasion using affirmative action to enable them to win matches with a two count pinfall as opposed to the conventional three count. They engaged in a long feud with the Rock ‘N Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson). During their stint, the NAACP would picket outside the performance venues because of the “Gangsta” gimmick, claiming that no racial violence had occurred in the Tennessee area for years, and they did not want the reputation of gangsters to be put into the Tennessee area. After the feud with the Rock ‘n’ Roll Express ended, they feuded with The Thugs (Tracy Smothers and Tony Anthony) and with USWA’s PG-13 until they left the company in June 1995.

Jerome Young was his name.

New Jack Net Worth

New Jack is one of the richest Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, New Jack 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he began wrestling in 1992, he was working as bounty hunter. His shows quickly became bloody spectacles and he was often sent to jail for his actions.

One of his most famous balcony dives was in 2000, when Vic Grimes, a wrestler, fell on top of him. New Jack became blind in one eye. His name is derived from the film New Jack City.

Jerome Young (born January 3, 1963) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, better known by his stage name New Jack. He is best known for his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where he became notorious for his willingness to take dangerous bumps and his stiff hardcore wrestling style, often taking high risks and “shooting” on opponents, including in the infamous 1996 Mass Transit incident. He is also known for being the only wrestler to have had his theme song (“Natural Born Killaz” by Ice Cube and Dr. Dre) play throughout his matches in ECW.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is New Jack Dating?

According to our records, New Jack married to Jennifer Young. As of December 1, 2023, New Jack’s is not dating anyone.

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The departure of Mustafa Saed and Perry Saturn from ECW led New Jack to form a new tag team with former Eliminator John Kronus called The Gangstanators on August 21, 1997 by defeating The Dudley Boyz. The team debuted on television on the September 20 episode of Hardcore TV when Kronus earned a title shot at the ECW World Tag Team Championship by defeating the Dudleys and then Jack showed up as his tag team partner. They received their title shot at As Good as it Gets, where Gangstanators defeated Dudley Boyz to win the World Tag Team Championship, marking Jack’s third tag title reign. They lost the titles to The Full Blooded Italians (Little Guido and Tracy Smothers) on the November 1 episode of Hardcore TV. They defeated Hardcore Chair Swingin’ Freaks (Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney) and Dudley Boyz in a three-way dance at Fright Fight and received a rematch for the titles against FBI, the Freaks and Dudleys in a four-way dance at November to Remember but failed to win the titles.

Facts & Trivia

New Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. New Jack celebrates birthday on January 3 of every year.

Gangstanators resumed their feud with Dudley Boyz as the two teams competed in a match at the 1998 House Party, which Dudleys won. Gangstanators formed an alliance with Spike Dudley, an arch rival of the Dudleys. At the Living Dangerously pay-per-view, New Jack and Spike Dudley defeated Hardcore Chair Swingin’ Freaks and Dudley Boyz in a three-way dance. Jack would then face Bam Bam Bigelow in a losing effort at Wrestlepalooza. Jack began emerging as a singles competitor while feuding with Dudley Boyz. This led to Jack and Kronus quietly dissolving Gangstanators and going their separate ways as Jack more frequently teamed with Spike Dudley to feud with Dudley Boyz. New Jack began dragging in a garbage can full of weapons and throwing it into the ring as a sort of ultra-violent trash bag.

What happened to New Jack the wrestler?

New Jack
Born| January 3, 1963 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Died| May 14, 2021 (aged 58) Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Cause of death| Heart attack

Why was New Jack in jail?

In October of 2004, New Jack was wrestling in Jacksonville, Fla., for the Thunder Wrestling Federation against William Jason Lane. During the match, New Jack seemed to inexplicably pull out a blade and began to stab Lane repeatedly. The police arrived and arrested New Jack for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

How much is a New Jack?

Net Worth:$3 Million
Date of Birth:| Jan 3, 1963 (59 years old)
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Wrestler, Actor
Nationality:| United States of America

Is New Jack married?

Jennifer Young

How old is New Jack when he died?

58 years (1963–2021)