J.J. Dillon - Pro Wrestler Profile

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 81 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 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 81)
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
  • 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)
Companies / Promotions
Promotionfromto
Promotion Impact WrestlingTNA January 1, 2003 February 19, 2003
Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW April 21, 1997 December 31, 1998
Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWF March 1, 1989 March 31, 1997
Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW December 1, 1988 February 10, 1989
Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA September 19, 1970 November 30, 1989
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW February 11, 1983 March 3, 1983
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW January 2, 1981 January 22, 1981
Promotion Stampede WrestlingSTAMPEDE August 26, 1977 November 8, 1978
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW April 8, 1977 December 14, 1977
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW January 3, 1975 January 29, 1975
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW January 4, 1974 January 30, 1974
Face / Heel Turns
Alignmentfromto
Heel August 29, 1963 February 10, 1989
Images
Jan 2003
Jan 2003
Dec 1988
Dec 1988
Sep 1970
Sep 1970
Aug 1963
Aug 1963

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

Titles & Accomplishments

Hall of Fame
  • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Groups, The Four Horsemen
  • NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2014, Individual
  • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame - Year 2013, Colleague/Territory Division
Titles Won

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)

Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
Wrestlers managed Abdullah the Butcher, Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, Butch Reed, Lex Luger, Ole Anderson, Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard

J.J. Dillon Game Appearances

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