On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Joaquin Wilde / DJZ, 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 Paris was born in Los Angeles, California on October 5, 1986, and he is currently 39 years old.
He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on the Raw brand under the ring name of Joaquin Wilde.
Currently, he is a member of the team of LWO - Latino World Order (with Dragon Lee, Cruz Del Toro and Rey Mysterio).
Joaquin Wilde has won a total of 3 championships in major promotions during his career.
Joaquin Wilde / DJZ Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameMichael Paris
- Ring Names
- Joaquin Wilde (June 19, 2019 - Present)
- DJZ (February 2, 2014 - June 18, 2019)
- Zema Ion (June 23, 2011 - November 11, 2018)
- Shiima Xion (August 21, 2004 - December 14, 2013)
- Born October 5, 1986 (age 39)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceLos Angeles, California
- Billed From
- Ibiza
- Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
- Weight
- 170 lbs (77 kg)
- NicknamesThat Yung Go-Hard
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (August 21, 2004 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
AAAAugust 16, 2025 Present Promotion
WWEBrand
Raw
April 29, 2024 Present Promotion
WWEBrand
SmackDown
October 7, 2022 April 28, 2024 Promotion
WWEBrand
NXT
March 12, 2024 April 16, 2024 Promotion
WWEBrand
NXT
June 19, 2019 October 6, 2022 Promotion
WWEBrand
205 Live
December 13, 2019 January 13, 2021 Promotion
PROGRESSMarch 9, 2019 May 6, 2019 Promotion
EVOLVESeptember 22, 2017 February 16, 2019 Promotion
TNAJune 23, 2011 December 31, 2018 Promotion
AAAAugust 26, 2017 October 28, 2018 Promotion
INDYAugust 21, 2004 June 22, 2011 -
Images History
Oct 2022
Feb 2022
Jun 2020
Jun 2019
Jan 2017
Apr 2016
Jun 2014
Nov 2013
Jun 2011
Aug 2004 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face Turned with the rest of Legado Del Fantasma when Santos Escobar showed respect to Rey Mysterio February 24, 2023 Present Heel Debuted on SmackDown with Legado Del Fantasma as a heel October 7, 2022 February 23, 2023 Face Aligned with Santos Escobar against The D'Angelo Family August 2, 2022 October 6, 2022 Heel He and Raul Mendoza aligned with Santos Escobar June 10, 2020 August 1, 2022 Face Jessie Godderz turned on him and Robbie E April 17, 2015 June 9, 2020 Heel Started a Best of 3 Series against Anthony Nese as a heel December 15, 2011 April 16, 2015 Face August 21, 2004 December 14, 2011 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to RAW Low Card June 24, 2024 Present RAW Inactive Hiatus April 17, 2024 June 23, 2024 SD Mid Card January 2, 2024 April 13, 2024 SD Inactive House show wrestler only September 16, 2023 January 1, 2024 SD Mid Card June 10, 2020 September 15, 2023 NXT Inactive Kayfabe kidnapping April 1, 2020 June 9, 2020 NXT Low Card December 13, 2019 March 31, 2020 NXT Inactive August 8, 2019 December 12, 2019 NXT Low Card June 19, 2019 August 7, 2019 TNA Inactive September 30, 2018 December 31, 2018 TNA Mid Card April 5, 2018 September 29, 2018 TNA Inactive Indie bookings/TNA contract limbo April 14, 2017 April 4, 2018 TNA Mid Card November 28, 2013 April 13, 2017 TNA Inactive House show wrestler only September 6, 2013 November 27, 2013 TNA Injured May 3, 2013 September 5, 2013 TNA Mid Card June 23, 2011 May 2, 2013
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Finishers
- 450° Splash (August 21, 2004 - Present)
- Wilde Thing - Double Boot Jawbreaker (June 10, 2020 - Present)
- Sacrificio - with Cruz Del Toro - Enziguri + Russian Leg Sweep combination (June 10, 2020 - Present)
- ZDT - Rolling Thunder into a Jumping DDT (June 23, 2011 - May 6, 2019)
- Gory Bomb (June 23, 2011 - May 6, 2019)
- Submission Impossible - Wrist-clutch Reverse Crucifix Armbar (June 23, 2011 - May 6, 2019)
- 630° Senton (August 21, 2004 - June 22, 2011)
- From Lust to Dust - Snapmare Driver (August 21, 2004 - June 22, 2011)
- Filipino Destroyer - Inverted Snapmare Driver (August 21, 2004 - June 22, 2011)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Our World" by def rebel - with LWO - Team (April 24, 2023 - Present)
- Theme Song"Soul March" by def rebel - with Legado del Fantasma - Team (May 5, 2021 - April 25, 2023)
- Theme Song"Chrome Cartel" by CFO$ - with Legado del Fantasma - Team (June 24, 2020 - May 4, 2021)
- Theme Song"Hot as Fire" by CFO$ - Single (June 19, 2019 - March 27, 2021)
- Theme Song"Riser" by Dale Oliver - Single (April 2, 2016 - April 13, 2018)
- Theme Song"DJZ Dubstep (Rock Star Version)" by Dale Oliver - Single (April 27, 2014 - January 26, 2016)
- Theme Song"Rock Star" by Dale Oliver - Single (June 23, 2011 - April 23, 2014)
- Theme Song"Kiss" by London After Midnight - Single (May 3, 2008 - July 24, 2011)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
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x1 Impact World Tag Team Championship (with Andrew Everett) -
x2 TNA X Division Championship
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AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined
- 2 AAW Heritage Championship
Absolute Intense Wrestling
- 1 AIW Absolute Championship
- 1 AIW Intense Championship
- 1 AIW Tag Team Championship (with Shawn Blaze)
Championship Wrestling Experience
- 1 CWE Undisputed Championship
Far North Wrestling
- 2 FNW Cruiserweight Championship
Glory Pro Wrestling
- 1 United Glory Tag Team Championship (with Everett Connors)
International Wrestling Cartel
- 3 IWC World Heavyweight Championship
- 2 IWC Super Indy Championship
- 2 IWC Tag Team Championship (with Jason Gory)
International Pro Wrestling
- 3 IPW Texas Heavyweight Championship
New Era Pro Wrestling
- 1 NEPW United States Tag Team Championship (with Jason Gory)
Real Championship Wrestling
- 1 RCW Cruiserweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- TNA X Division Championship Tournament Winner (2012)
- TNA Feast or Fired Winner (2013 – X Division Championship contract)
- AAA Best Match of the Night (2017 - with Andrew Everett vs. Drago & Aerostar)
- AIW Battle Bowl Winner (2011)
- AIW Todd Pettengill Invitational Winner (2011)
- AIW Triple Crown Champion
- DDT Takechi Six Man Tag Scramble Cup Winner (2006 - with Kudo & Mikami)
- IWA East Coast Zero-G Crown (2008)
- IWC Super Indy IX Tournament Winner (2010)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- LWO - Latino World Order - Bad Bunny, Carlito, Dragon Lee, Raul Mendoza / Cruz Del Toro, Rey Mysterio, Santos Escobar / El Hijo del Fantasma, Zelina Vega / Rosita, Andrade (March 31, 2023 - Present)
- Legado del Fantasma - Raul Mendoza / Cruz Del Toro, Santos Escobar / El Hijo del Fantasma, Zelina Vega / Rosita (October 7, 2022 - March 30, 2023)
- Legado del Fantasma - Elektra Lopez, Raul Mendoza / Cruz Del Toro, Santos Escobar / El Hijo del Fantasma (June 10, 2020 - October 6, 2022)
- D'Angelo Family - Channing Lorenzo, Elektra Lopez, Raul Mendoza / Cruz Del Toro, Santos Escobar / El Hijo del Fantasma, Tony D'Angelo, Troy Donovan / Cole Karter (June 4, 2022 - August 23, 2022)
- Z&E - Andrew Everett (April 24, 2018 - June 2, 2018)
- Dudes on TV - EC3, Matt Cross / Son of Havoc (December 26, 2014 - December 18, 2015)
- The Virgin Slayers - Shawn Blaze (April 30, 2006 - January 25, 2007)
- Team Catfish / American Yakuza / Babyface Fire - Jason Gory (April 10, 2005 - December 20, 2008)
- Managers
- Managed WrestlersJessie Godderz, Robert Stone / Robbie E





