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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler:
| Jim Powers |
| Real Name: |
James Manley |
| Birthday: |
January 4, 1958 |
| Hometown: |
Lived in Orlando, Florida Billed from New York City Now lives in New Jersey |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Height & Weight: |
5'11" - 237 lbs |
| Trained by: |
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| Debut: |
1984 (WWF) |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
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| Finishing Move: |
Powerslam |
| Favorite Moves: |
Flying Dropkick High knee-lift Drop-kick The Powerslam
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| Notable Feuds: |
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World Wrestling Federation - Jobber:
1984: Jim Powers was introduced to the World Wrestling Federation by Big John Studd..
World Wrestling Federation - Young Stallions:
Jim Powers teamed with Paul Roma as "The Young Stallions" in the WWF..
The Young Stallions finally got their first win as a team against Kamala and Sika via count out..
~~~But after the match, Kamala ended up doing a top rope splash to both Paul Roma and Jim Powers..
The Young Stallions used the song "Crank It Up" by Jimmy Hart for their entrance music..
October 3, 1987 - SNME: The Young Stallions defeated WWF Tag Team champions, the Hart Foundation, in a non-title match!
November 26, 1987 - Survivor Series: The Young Stallions were survivors along with the Killer Bees in their match..
~~~Team #1: The British Bulldogs, The Rougeau Brothers, The Young Stallions, The Killer Bees and Strike Force..
~~~Team #2: Demolition, The Hart Foundation, The Bolshiviks, The Islanders, The Dream Team II..
~~~Jimmy Hart claimed they stole it from him, since he had plans to let the Hart Foundation use it as THEIR entrance..
January 24, 1988 - Royal Rumble: The Islanders (Haku & Tama) defeated The Young Stallions in 2 straight falls..
March 27, 1988 - Wrestlemania 4: Paul Roma & Jim Powers both participated in the 20-Man Invitational Battle Royal..
November 24, 1988 - Survivor Series: The Powers of Pain Team defeated The Demolition Team in a Survivor Series match..
~~~Team #1: The Powers of Pain, The Young Stallions, The Rockers, The British Bulldogs, The Hart Foundation..
~~~Team #2: Demolition, The Brain Busters, The Bolshiviks, The Rougeau Brothers, The Conquitadors..
November 26, 1988 - SNME: The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers (Jacques & Raymond) defeated The Young Stallions..
Late 1988: The Young Stallions started having problems after being defeated by Demolition..
The Young Stallions eventually split up, briefly feuded, Jim Powers went back to jobbing, and Paul Roma turned heel..
World Wrestling Federation - Back to Jobbing:
December 3, 1988 - Boston Garden: Jim Powers defeated Jose Estrada..
January 15, 1989 - Royal Rumble: Jim Powers defeated Barry Horowitz in a non-televised match..
February 11, 1989 - Boston Garden: Jim Powers defeated Iron Mike Sharpe..
February 20, 1989 - MSG: Jim Powers defeated Iron Mike Sharpe..
March 18, 1989 - MSG: The Young Stallions defeated The Conquistadors..
March 18, 1989 - Boston Garden: The Young Stallions defeated The Conquistadors..
April 22, 1989 - Boston Garden: The Genius defeated Jim Powers..
March 19, 1990 - MSG: Jim Powers defeated Iron Mike Sharpe..
December 29, 1991 - MSG: Skinner defeated Jim Powers..
May 11, 1992 - Prime Time Wrestling: Jim Powers defeated Bob Bradley..
Retirement:
Jim Powers is currently training extremely hard and anticipating a return to the wrestling ring in the near future..
March 9, 2007: Jim Powers successfully returned to the ring in Suffern, N.Y. at Suffern Senior High School..
Jim Powers can be booked for wrestling shows, appearances, autograph signings, etc. at mrjimpowers@aol.com.
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