WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Jay Youngblood Real Name: Steven Nicky Romero Birthday: June 21, 1955 Hometown: Marital Status: 6'0" - 240 lbs Height & Weight: Trained by: Debut: Previous Names: The Renegade (JCP) Finishing Move: The Flying Tomahawk Favorite Moves: Flying Ax Handle Standing Tomahawk Chop Notable Feuds:
NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Paul Jones & Baron Von Raschke (October 24, 1979); NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Greg Valentine & Ray Stevens (May 10, 1980); NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Joe Lightfoot defeating Fidel Cortez & Rip Oliver (October 25, 1980); NWA (Vancouver) Canadian Tag Team titles w/Joe Ventura defeating Fidel Cortez & Rip Oliver (November 3, 1980); NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Buddy Rose (December 27, 1980); NWA (Vancouver) Pacific Coast Heavyweight title defeating Buddy Rose (Febuary 9, 1981); NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating The Destroyer (March 21, 1981); NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Buddy Rose (April 11, 1981); NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Buddy Rose (May 1, 1981); NWA Mid Atlantic Tag Team titles w/Johnny Weaver defeating Chris Markoff & Nikolai Volkoff (November 27, 1981); NWA Mid Atlantic Tag Team titles w/Porkchop Cash defeating Carl Fergie & Ox Baker (March ??, 1982); NWA Canadian Televison title defeating The Destroyer [Tournament] (June 27, 1982); NWA Mid Atlantic Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Jim Nelson & Don Kernodle (August 22, 1982); NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Don Kernodle & Sgt. Slaughter (March 12, 1983); NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Jack & Jerry Brisco (October 3, 1983); NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Ricky Steamboat defeating Jack & Jerry Brisco (November 24, 1983); NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Mark Youngblood defeating Krusher Khrushchev & Jim Neidhart (January 1, 1985); NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Mark Youngblood defeating Koko Ware & Norvell Austin (March 5, 1985);
Wrestling: Jay Youngblood, Mark Youngblood & Chris Youngblood are Steve, Mark & Chris Romero and are the sons of Ricky Romero.. June 27, 1982: Jay Youngblood defeated The Destroyer in the finals of a Tournament for the NWA Canadian Television title.. October 17, 1982: Pvt. Jim Nelson (Boris Zhukov) defeated Jay Youngblood to capture the NWA Canadian Television title.. Jay Youngblood went under the persona of "The Renegade" during his final months in JCP, often teaming with brother Mark.. Early 1985: Jay Youngblood competed in the AWA (Minneapolis), Florida & Memphis territories.. The Death of Jay Youngblood: September 2, 1985: Jay Youngblood died tragically while touring the South Pacific.. ~~~Unconfirmed reports say that Jay suffered the ruptured spleen in a tag match with Mark against The Sheepherders.. ~~~After he was helped backstage, he suffered a series of heart attacks. He was only 30 years old when he died..