MANAGER PROFILES

[JJ Dillon Gallery] [Four Horsemen Gallery]	Wrestler/Manager/Official: James J. Dillon Real Name: Jim Morrison Birthday: June 26, 1942 Hometown: Born in Trenton, New Jersey Marital Status: Divorced Debut: July 11, 1962 (New Jersey) December 6, 1968 (for The Sheik) Previous Identities: Jim Valence Jim Dillon The American Eagle (masked) "King" James James J. Dillon Notable Feuds: Dick Murdoch (Texas) The Road Warriors Dusty Rhodes new World order
ESA (Eastern Sports Association) North American Heavyweight title defeating The Beast (May ??, 1973); ESA (Eastern Sports Association) International Tag Team titles w/Fred Sweetan defeating Bobby Kay & The Beast (September 1973); NWA Western States Heavyweight title defeating Killer Karl Kox (September 19, 1974); NWA Florida Television title defeating Mike Graham (May ??, 1975); NWA (Amarillo) International Heavyweight title defeating Ted DiBiase (January ??, 1979); NWA Central States Tag Team titles w/Buzz Tyler defeating Terry Gibbs & Bob Sweetan (August 27, 1981); NWA Florida Heavyweight title defeating Mr. Wrestling II (March ??, 1982); ESA (Eastern Sports Association) International Heavyweight title Billed as Champion (May ??, 1984);
Jim Dillon - World Class Wrestler: Late 70s: J.J. Dillon spent some time working in Nova Scotia as the booker and top heel in the Cormier promotion.. 1975: Jim Dillon entered the Florida territory (CWF) and quickly captured the Florida Televison title.. June 22, 1980: Dory Funk Jr. & Andre The Giant & Brian Blair beat James J. Dillon & The Spoiler & Skandor Akbar in Tulsa, OK.. March 7, 1982: J.J. Dillan defeated Mr. Wrestling II for the Florida State Heavyweight title.. National Wrestling Alliance - The Four Horsemen: JJ Dillon is best remembered as the manager of the IV Horsemen: Ric Flair, Old Anderson, Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard.. November 28, 1985 - Starrcade: JJ Dillon defeated "Outlaw" Ron Bass in a "Bull Rope" match.. July 4, 1987 - Great American Bash: The Super Powers defeated The Four Horsemen in a "War Games" Cage match! April 22, 1988 - Crockett Cup: Midnight Rider (Dusty Rhodes) defeated JJ Dillon in a "Bullrope" match.. World Wrestling Federation: JJ Dillon was lured to the WWF by Vince McMahon and spent eight years as one of Vince's top storyline writers.. World Championship Wrestling: JJ Dillon took an office position with WCW and had an on-air roll as "Commissioner of WCW".. Retirement: February 12, 2003 - NWA^TNA: JJ Dillon made a surprise appearance, replacing Bob Armstrong as the "NWA Representative".. ~~~JJ Dillon got into a semi-shoot confrontation with Vince Russo, who "went off the script" and acted unprofessional.. 2004: JJ Dillon made several appearances at Major League Wrestling events before the promotion folded.. January 29, 2005 - WrestleReunion: Jeff Jarrett w/Baby Doll defeated Tully Blanchard w/JJ Dillon to retain the NWA title.. September 10, 2005--Wrestle Reunion: Tully Blanchard (with J.J. Dillon) defeated Outlaw Ron Bass.. November 6, 2005--Iron Ring Wrestling: Jeff Tankersly w/Dustin Rhodes defeated David Flair w/JJ Dillon to win the IRW title.. ~~~(As a result of that match) "Lonestar" Dustin Rhodes defeated J.J. Dillon in a "5 Minute Stipulation" match.. November 19, 2005--Tribute to Starrcade: Tully Blanchard w/JJ Dillon beat Dusty Rhodes w/Magnum TA with Jimmy Valiant as ref.. March 5, 2006--Legends PPV: Dory Funk Jr. & Mike Graham w/Bruno Sammartino beat Tully Blanchard & David Flair w/JJ Dillon.. July 15, 2006 - Ring of Honor: JJ Dillon made a guest appearance for the Cage of Death - which is an updated version fo War Games... August 11, 2007---NWA Legends Show: Dustin Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard (w/Baby Doll & Joe Blanchard & J.J. Dillon).. February 26, 2010--Pro Wrestling Mid Atlantic: Jim Duggan & Short Sleeve Sampson defeated Danny Waylon & Fatty McNasty.. ~~~"The Boogie Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant was the guest referee and the legendary J.J. Dillon was Jim Duggan's manager!