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.
