New Jack

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of New Jack, 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.

Jerome Young was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 3, 1963.

He died on May 14, 2021 at the age of 58.

New Jack has won a total of 3 championships in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameJerome Young
• Ring Names
  • New Jack (June 19, 1993 - April 8, 2021)
• Born January 3, 1963
• Died May 14, 2021 (aged 58)
• NationalityUnited States
• Birth PlaceGreensboro, North Carolina
• Billed From
  • Atlanta, Georgia
• Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
• Weight
  • 240 lbs (109 kg)
• NicknamesThe Original Gangsta; King of the Streets

Career History

• Roles

  • Part Time Wrestler (January 31, 2015 - April 8, 2021)
  • Wrestler (June 19, 1993 - April 5, 2013)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionINDY	February 2, 2001	April 5, 2013
  PromotionNWA	April 2, 2003	April 30, 2005
  PromotionNWA TNA	April 2, 2003	July 16, 2003
  PromotionECW	July 1, 1995	December 3, 2000
  PromotionSMW	March 10, 1994	June 9, 1995
  PromotionNWA	November 17, 1994	November 19, 1994

• Images History

  

  Jul 1995

  

  Jun 1993

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Heel		August 21, 1997	April 8, 2021
  Face		June 27, 1995	August 20, 1997
  Heel		June 19, 1993	June 26, 1995

• Finishers

  • 187 - Diving Elbow Drop while holding a steel chair underneath his arm (July 1, 1995 - April 8, 2021)
  • Gangsta Splash - Diving Splash (June 19, 1993 - April 8, 2021)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song"Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre & Ice Cube - Single (July 1, 1995 - April 8, 2021)
  • Theme Song"New Jack Theme" by Bootsy Collins - Single (April 2, 2003 - July 16, 2003)
  • Theme Song"Can't Truss It" by Public Enemy - Single (March 10, 1994 - June 10, 1995)

Titles & Accomplishments

• Extreme Championship Wrestling

  • x3 ECW World Tag Team Championship (2 with Mustafa Saed, 1 with John Kronus)

• American Championship Pro Wrestling

  • 1 ACPW Hardcore Championship

  North Georgia Wrestling Association

  • 1 NGWA Heavyweight Championship
  • 2 NGWA Tag Team Championship (1 with Festus, 1 with Mustafa Saed)

  Smoky Mountain Wrestling

  • 1 SMW Tag Team Championship (with Mustafa Saed)

  Universal Championship Wrestling

  • 1 UCW Hardcore Championship

  United States Wrestling Association

  • 1 USWA World Tag Team Championship (with Home Boy)

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • Dangerous Gangstas - The DBA (May 15, 2005 - July 29, 2007)
  • Team Extreme - Justin Credible, Perry Saturn, The Sandman (April 23, 2003 - April 30, 2003)
  • The Gangstanators - John Kronus (August 21, 1997 - July 3, 1998)
  • The Gangstas - Mustafa Saed (June 27, 1995 - July 19, 1997)
  • The Gangstas - Mustafa Saed, D'Lo Brown, Killer Kyle (May 22, 1994 - June 9, 1995)

New Jack Games Appearances (4)

WWE Main Series (1/26)

WWE 2K25

Other Games (3)

Wrestling Code

Ecw Anarchy Rulz

Ecw Hardcore Revolution