Jerry Lynn

Jeremy "Jerry" Lynn ( born June 12, 1963 in Minneapolis, Minnesota ) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently working for Independent Wrestling Association and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

Lynn is married and has two daughters.

  • 2.1 Independent
  • 2.2 Major promotions

Career

Beginnings / Independent

Lynn began in 1988 with the wrestling. First, he was in several local wrestling leagues in the area in and around Minnesota active.

From 1989 to 1990 Lynn went to the American Wrestling Association. Subsequently, he was employed by the Global Wrestling Federation. During his time in this league Lynn could also win the GWF Light Heavyweight Champion.

World Championship Wrestling / Extreme Championship Wrestling

For the first time known to a wider audience Lynn was during his time with World Championship Wrestling. There, he joined as the masked Mr. J. L. especially in the at Cruiserweight Division. Some time later, Lynn joined Extreme Championship Wrestling.

In the ECW Lynn was involved in a very successful program feud with former ECW Television Champion Rob Van Dam. Lynn came more than once under the gimmick of The New F'N Show vs. Rob Van Dam at different title matches. Although he could not win this, but made thereby in the hardcore scene a name. Lynn would later say that this his greatest matches were in his career and that he had denied his only hardcore matches only in ECW against Rob Van Dam.

Independent / World Wrestling Entertainment

After the ECW in the spring of 2001, went bankrupt and was consequently a little later bought by the WWE, Lynn went short to IWA East Coast Wrestling. But Jerry Lynn still 2001, recruited by the WWE and was able to solve win in his debut match, the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship.

He left the WWE but still in the spring of 2002 and came in the wake of some matches with World Wrestling Allstars.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Then under Lynn wrote in 2002 a contract with NWA: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Here he could be twice TNA X - Division Champion. Similarly, Lynn was allowed to hold twice the NWA World Tag Team Champion.

In February 2004, Jerry Lynn Juventud Guerrera was injured by hard on the shoulder. Since that time, he worked primarily as a road agent for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. He planned the matches and coached the younger talents. Chance of Lynn joined but still active as a wrestler. For example, at Hardcore Homecoming (2005 ) or at No Surrender of the same year.

But Lynn has again been committed by the Independent Wrestling Association and was allowed there also hold the title of the IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion. He was also seen on the side of " Team USA " at the TNA 2006 World X Cup.

On January 14, 2007 Lynn made ​​his official comeback in TNA. But he was already dismissed on August 15, again in 2007 by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

Independent

Lynn resigned from autumn 2007 until its closure in 2008 for Headquartered in Orlando, Florida USA Xtreme Wrestling promotion ( UXW ) to. Following the closure of UXW Lynn was again obliged by the IWA East Coast and performed in their current roster.

End of June 2008 returned Jerry Lynn back as a regular actor also to Ring of Honor, where he was allowed back in 2004 isolated deny matches. There he became involved in a feud with Nigel McGuinness program. Since March 2009, ROH has a weekly television show and at the very first edition of Ring of Honor Wrestling on HDNet Lynn came in the opening match successfully against Delirious. Already on 3 April 2009 was allowed Lynn in ROH Supercard of Honor IV event in the main event Nigel McGuinness defeated and thus for the first time win the main title of the league, the ROH World Title. In " Manhattan Mayhem III " at 13.6. Lynn had his title then in a Three Way Elimination Match defend, in which at first he was eliminated by Tyler Black, Austin Aries in turn, but had to admit defeat. Jerry Lynn so lost his title after 71 days of Aries, which thus becomes twofold ROH World Champion.

Achievements

Independent

  • United Wrestling Association
  • 3X Wrestling
  • All American Wrestling
  • World Wrestling All-Stars
  • Anarchy Championship Wrestling
  • Continental Wrestling Association
  • East Coast Wrestling Association
  • ECWA Super 8 Tournament Winner 2007
  • Gateway Championship Wrestling
  • Global Wrestling Federation
  • Independent Wrestling Association East Coast
  • Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South
  • International Wrestling Cartel
  • IWC Super Indy Champion
  • IWC Super Indy VII tournament winner 2008
  • New Era Pro Wrestling
  • New York Wrestling Connection
  • Pro Wrestling America

Significant promotions

  • Extreme Championship Wrestling
  • World Wrestling Federation
  • WWF Light Heavyweight Champion
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
  • 2x NWA World Tag Team Champion (1x with AJ Styles and 1x with Amazing Red )
  • 2x TNA X Division Champion
  • World X Cup Tournament Winner 2004 ( Team USA with Chris Sabin, Christopher Daniels and Elix Skipper )
  • Ring of Honor
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