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WRESTLER PROFILES
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Wrestler:
| "Golden Boy" Jerry Grey |
Real Name: |
Jerry Grey |
Birthday: |
July 9, 1963 |
Hometown: |
Originally from Akron, Ohio Now resides in Florida |
Marital Status: |
Married (with children) |
Height & Weight: |
6'2" - 230 lbs |
Trained by: |
Louie Tillet |
Debut: |
September 14, 1981 (on TBS in GA) |
Previous Names: |
Mighty Yankee #1 |
Finishing Move: |
The Stunner |
Favorite Moves: |
Various Suplexes Japanese Submissions |
Notable Feuds: |
Mike Graham Steve Keirn Greg Valentine Billy Gunn The Ballard Brothers Navajo Warrior |
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NWA Florida Bahamas title defeating "Haitian Sensation" Tyree Pride (March 1986);
NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Bob Cook -as the Mighty Yankees- defeating Mike Graham & Steve Keirn (September 8, 1987);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/Tom Prichard ---- awarded (September 22, 1984);
WPW World Heavyweight title defeating Terry Funk (November 11, 1988);
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Personal & Career Facts:
Jerry Grey used to go to watch wrestling at The Akron Armory when he was growing up...
~~~Among his favorite wrestlers were The Sheik; The Fargos; and Johnny Powers...
Jerry Grey is known mainly for working in the South and Northwestern Territories...
Jerry Grey once made mentions to some of his favorite matches featuring himself...
~~~They were with a href="../g/great-muta.html">Great Muta in Japan; Eddie Gilbert in Mid-South & Ricky Santana...
Jerry Grey tagged with wrestler Bob Cook to form a newer version of the "The Mighty Yankees"....
Jerry Grey started his promotion, WPW, in 1988 - he's used Virgil, Dan Severn & others...
Jerry Grey once worked as assistant trainer for the legendary star Hiro Matsuda...
Jerry Grey is responsible for the training of WWF Superstar "Bad Ass" Billy Gunn...
PWI 500 Rankings: #325 (1991); #342 (1992); #360 (1995); and #361 (1996)
NWA Championship Wrestling from Florida Bahamas Championship History:
March of 1986: Jerry Grey defeated "Haitian Sensation" Tyree Pride to win the Florida Bahamas title..
March 15, 1986: Tyree Pride defeated Jerry Grey to regain the Championship Belt..
NWA Florida Tag Team Championship History:
September 8, 1987 in Tampa, FL: Jerry Grey & Bob Cook beat Mike Graham & Steve Keirn..
October 17, 1987 in Lakeland, FL: Mike Graham & Steve Keirn defeated Jerry Grey & Bob Cook to recapture the titles..
NWA Pacific Northwest Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship History:
September 22, 1984: Jerry Grey is awarded the PNW Tag Team Titles with Dr. Tom Prichard...
~~~Tom Prichard's partner (and fellow Title holder) Brett Sawyer is injured; Grey is named the replacement partner..
November 30, 1985: Mike Miller & Mr. Ebony defeated Jerry Grey & Tom Prichard for the PNW Tag Team titles..
Other Match Results:
April 7, 1984 in New Orleans, LA at Mid-South's Superdome Show "The Last Stampede":
~~~"The Golden Boy" Jerry Grey suffered a loss to fellow wrestler Tom "The Z-Man" Zenk...
May 21, 1985 in Portland, Oregon for The Don Owen Promotions 60th Anniversary Show:
~~~"The Golden Boy" Jerry Grey defeated a fellow professional wrestler - Rocky Venturo...
June 8, 1985 in Portland, Oregon for The Northwest Tag Team Title Tournament Round 1:
~~~The team of Jerry Grey & Steve Pardee lost to the team of Mike Miller & Karl Steiner...
November 11, 1988 in West Palm, FL: Jerry Grey beat Terry Funk to become WPW Champ...
July 6, 2003 in Del Mar, CA at San Diego Fairgrounds: Jerry Grey beat Akbar...
Still Active
June 3, 2006--World Pro Wrestling: Navajo Warrior & Killer Klown defeated Jerry Grey & Mighty Henrich Volkoff..
July 4, 2006--World Pro Wrestling: Jerry Grey & Mighty Henrich defeated The Ballard Brothers....
Jerry Grey is still very active running and wrestling on many shows all over the United States..
November 24, 2006--WPW: Mighty Henrich Volkoff & Doink beat Rick Steiner & Jerry Grey to win the Tag Team titles!
March 17, 2007--World Pro Wrestling: Rick Steiner defeated Jerry Grey in a Barbed Wire Brass Knuckles match.
July 4, 2007--World Pro Wrestling: Jerry Grey defeated Rico Santana in San Diego, California ..
September 1, 2007---WPW: Jerry Grey & Doink beat Navajo Warrior & Honky Tonk Man after HTM turned on Warrior..
July 6, 2008--World Pro Wrestling: Jerry Grey & Gino Santana beat Navajo Warrior & Mister X to retain the Tag Team titles..
July 6, 2008--World Pro Wrestling: Jerry Grey & Gino Santana beat Navajo Warrior & Hawaiian Lion to retain the Tag Titles..
July 6, 2008--World Pro Wrestling: Navajo Warrior & Shawn Riddik beat Jerry Grey & Gino Santana to win the Tag Team titles!
September 1, 2008--Rampage Pro Wrestling: Navajo Warrior & Honky Tonk Man defeated Jerry Grey & Black Dragon
January 7, 2009--World Pro Wrestling: Honky Tonk Man & Doink The Clown vs. Jerry Grey & Mighty Volkoff was a No-Contest..
Special thanks to "Golden Boy" Jerry Grey for emailing us and helping to complete this profile!
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