On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Paul Jones, 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.
Paul Frederick was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 16, 1942.
He died on April 18, 2018 at the age of 75.
Paul Jones has won a total of 14 championships in major promotions during his career.
Paul Jones Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NamePaul Frederick
- GenderMale
- Born June 16, 1942
- Died April 18, 2018 (aged 75)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlacePort Arthur, Texas
- Billed From
- Port Arthur, Texas
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 230 lbs (104 kg)
- NicknamesYoung; Number One
Career History
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Ring Names & Gimmicks
Paul Jones (August 3, 1980 - June 21, 1991)
Mr. Florida (March 10, 1980 - August 2, 1980)
Paul Jones (April 21, 1965 - March 9, 1980)
Al Fredericks (February 3, 1965 - April 20, 1965)- Paul Jones (January 1, 1961 - February 2, 1965)
- Paul Marvin Jones (June 1, 1963 - June 1, 1963)
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (April 22, 1983 - June 21, 1991)
- Manager (January 23, 1983 - January 8, 1989)
- Wrestler (January 1, 1961 - April 21, 1983)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
INDYNovember 17, 1989 June 21, 1991 Promotion 
NWAMay 26, 1962 January 8, 1989 Promotion 
WCWNovember 21, 1988 January 8, 1989 Promotion 
JCPOctober 12, 1973 November 20, 1988 Promotion 
MSWAFebruary 3, 1982 March 24, 1982 Promotion 
NWA MLWAugust 27, 1980 June 20, 1981 Promotion 
CWFMarch 10, 1980 August 3, 1980 Promotion 
NWA GCWFebruary 14, 1977 October 16, 1977 Promotion CWFMarch 23, 1972 March 7, 1974 Promotion 
AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
February 10, 1973 February 28, 1973 Promotion JCPJanuary 15, 1968 March 27, 1972 Promotion 
JWAFebruary 26, 1969 March 5, 1969 Promotion 
NWA HOLLYWOODJanuary 7, 1969 February 11, 1969 Promotion NWA TRI STATEJuly 14, 1967 October 13, 1967 Promotion 
BTW DALLAS, 
GACJune 13, 1967 June 27, 1967 Promotion 
PNWFebruary 17, 1966 May 29, 1967 Promotion 
NWA VANCOUVERJuly 4, 1966 November 28, 1966 Promotion NWA VANCOUVERJune 21, 1965 August 16, 1965 Promotion 
AWA SFOctober 7, 1964 May 21, 1965 Promotion 
WCW AUSTRALIAFebruary 3, 1965 March 27, 1965 Promotion 
SWS TX, 
GACFebruary 11, 1964 September 29, 1964 Promotion 
CWFAugust 4, 1962 August 21, 1962 Promotion 
CWCMay 26, 1962 June 28, 1962 -
Finishers
- Indian Deathlock (January 1, 1961 - April 21, 1983)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song“We Will Rock You” by Queen - Single (December 27, 1986 - January 8, 1989)
- Theme Song“Far from Over” (Instrumental Edit) by Frank Stallone - Single (November 22, 1984 - December 26, 1986)
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Images History
Nov 1986
Jan 1983Aug 1980Mar 1980Dec 1978
Mar 1972Jan 1961
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Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Heel Turned on Ricky Steamboat December 3, 1978 June 21, 1991 Face Returned to the Mid-Atlantic territory as a face October 12, 1973 December 2, 1978 Heel Joined CWF as a heel March 23, 1972 October 11, 1973 Face January 1, 1961 March 22, 1972 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to WCW Low Card End of territory career November 21, 1988 January 8, 1989 WWE Low Card May 26, 1962 June 28, 1962
Titles & Accomplishments
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National Wrestling Alliance
x5 NWA Mid-Atlantic/NWA Television Championship
x3 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship
x6 NWA World Tag Team Championship (2 with Baron von Raschke, 2 with Demolition Ax, 1 with Wahoo McDaniel, 1 with Ricky Steamboat)
Championship Wrestling from Florida
- 1 NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Florida version)
- 4 NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship
- 2 NWA Florida Television Championship
- 1 NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version)
Georgia Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
- 6 NWA Atlantic Coast Tag Team Championship/NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (1 with Nelson Royal, 3 with Ricky Steamboat, 1 with Tiger Conway Jr., 1 with Bob Bruggers)
- 3 NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship
NWA Hollywood Wrestling
- 1 NWA Americas Tag Team Championship (1 with Nelson Royal)
Pacific Northwest Wrestling
- 2 NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship
- 1 NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (with Pepper Martin)
South Atlantic Pro Wrestling
- 1 SAPW Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- Cauliflower Alley Club Other honoree (2004)
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (1978 — with Ricky Steamboat)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Paul Jones’ Army - The Barbarian, The Warlord, Baron von Raschke, Abdullah the Butcher, Ivan Koloff, Rick Rude, Dory Funk Jr., Pez Whatley, Superstar Billy Graham, Manny Fernandez, Teijo Khan (January 23, 1983 - November 27, 1986)
- House of Humperdink (August 21, 1982 - January 23, 1983)
- Paul Jones & The Masked Superstar - Demolition Ax
- Baron von Raschke & Paul Jones - Baron von Raschke (February 20, 1979 - February 3, 1980)
- Paul Jones & Ricky Steamboat - Ricky Steamboat (July 28, 1977 - December 3, 1978)
- Paul Jones & Wahoo McDaniel - Wahoo McDaniel (August 26, 1974 - January 6, 1977)
- Nelson Royal & Paul Jones - Nelson Royal (January 25, 1968 - March 27, 1972)
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Managers
- (August 21, 1982 - January 23, 1983)
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Managed Wrestlers
- Abdullah the Butcher
- Baron von Raschke
- Dory Funk Jr. (January 23, 1983 - October 12, 1983)
- Ivan Koloff
- Pez Whatley
- Rick Rude
- Superstar Billy Graham
- The Barbarian
- The Warlord
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Notable Rivals/Feuds
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