Jerry Jarrett - Pro Wrestlers Database
NWA Hall of Fame: Individual

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Jerry Jarrett, 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.

Jerry Winston Jarrett was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 4, 1942.

He died on February 14, 2023 at the age of 80.

Jerry Jarrett was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2009.

He was the founder of the Memphis-based Continental Wrestling Association.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameJerry Winston Jarrett
  • Ring Names
    • Jerry Jarrett (January 1, 1964 - December 31, 2005)
    • Hawaiian Flash (November 4, 1985 - November 10, 1985)
  • Born September 4, 1942
  • Died February 14, 2023 (aged 80)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceNashville, Tennessee
  • Billed From
    • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
  • Weight
    • 227 lbs (103 kg)
  • NotesHe was the founder of the Memphis-based Continental Wrestling Association.

Career History

  • Roles

    • Director of Operation (June 18, 2002 - December 31, 2005)
    • Promoter (June 18, 2002 - October 31, 2002)
    • Promoter, Producer (March 20, 1977 - December 15, 1996)
    • Part Time Wrestler (December 4, 1995 - December 11, 1995)
    • Part Time Wrestler (January 25, 1993 - January 30, 1993)
    • Wrestler (May 7, 1985 - March 23, 1987)
    • Wrestler (July 10, 1979 - May 22, 1981)
    • Wrestler (January 1, 1965 - July 19, 1976)
    • Referee (January 1, 1964 - December 31, 1969)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionNWA: Total Nonstop ActionNWA TNAJune 19, 2002December 31, 2005
    PromotionUnited States Wrestling AssociationUSWAFebruary 4, 1989December 15, 1996
    PromotionContinental Wrestling AssociationCWAMarch 20, 1977January 30, 1989
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAMarch 20, 1977December 31, 1986
    PromotionNWA Mid-AmericaMID AMERICAJuly 9, 1980July 30, 1980
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWA, NWA Mid-AmericaMID AMERICAJanuary 1, 1964July 19, 1976
    PromotionSoutheastern Championship WrestlingSECWMarch 23, 1975May 23, 1975
  • Images History

    Jun 2002
    Jun 2002
    May 1985
    May 1985
    Mar 1977
    Mar 1977
    Jan 1964
    Jan 1964
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceMay 7, 1985March 23, 1987
    TweenerJuly 10, 1979May 22, 1981
    HeelDecember 29, 1970July 19, 1976
  • Finishers

    • Crucifix Armbar (January 1, 1965 - March 23, 1987)
    • Lou Thesz Press (January 1, 1965 - March 23, 1987)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • Continental Wrestling Association

    • 1 CWA World Tag Team Championship (with Tojo Yamamoto)

    NWA Mid-America

    • 16 NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (7 with Tojo Yamamoto, 8 with Jackie Fargo, 1 with Johnny Marlin)

    Southeastern Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Tennessee Tag Team Championship (with George Gulas)
  • Other Accomplishments

    • Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 1994)
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2018)

Teams & Relations

  • Tag Teams & Stables

    • Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto - Tojo Yamamoto (May 7, 1985 - December 22, 1985)
    • Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto - Tojo Yamamoto (June 16, 1980 - November 18, 1980)
    • Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett - Jackie Fargo (June 15, 1971 - July 19, 1976)
    • Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto - Tojo Yamamoto (December 29, 1970 - July 17, 1976)
  • Family

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