Nathan Jones

Title History

 

• NWA Intercontinental Tag Team titles w/John Heidenrich;
• WWA Heavyweight title;

 

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

• Nathan Jones represented Australia in the strongest man in the world competition in the USA..
• Nathan Jones played Rugby League in his early years for the team Brisbane Norths in Australia..
• Nathan Jones starred in Tony Jaa’s movie “Tom Yum Goong” where he had one of the greatest fight scenes ever..
• Nathan Jones was a former bodyguard to entrepreneur and money man Rene Rivkin..
• ~~~Rene Rivkin on the verge of going to prison for insider trading..
• ~~~Rene Rivkin was already in prison for one whole day until he collapsed from a convenient life threatening illness..
• October 11, 1997: Nathan Jones competed in the first ever Pride FC (Mixed Martial Arts event in Japan)..
• ~~~Nathan Jones faced off against Japanese sumo wrestler Koji Kitao, who made Jones tap out to an Armbar submission..
• ~~~That was Nathan’s first and only Mixed Martial Arts match. Nathan’s MMA record is 0-1..
• Nathan Jones appeared in the movies including “Jackie Chan’s First Strike” as the big Russian Hitman (filmed in Australia)..NWA: Zero One:
• Nathan Jones worked for the NWA Zero-One promotion in Japan and teamed with John Heidenreich as “The Ultimate Army”..
• October 20, 2002: John Heidenreich & Nathan Jones beat Shinjiro Ohtani & Masato Tanaka for the NWA Intercontinental Tag titles..World Wrestling All-Stars:
• April 7, 2002 – WWA: Nathan Jones defeated Scott Steiner, Jeff Jarrett & Brian Christopher to win the WWA Heavyweight Title..
• April 10, 2002 – WWA: Nathan Jones defeated Scott Steiner to retain the WWA Heavyweight title..
• April 14, 2002 – WWA: Nathan Jones is defeated by Scott Steiner for the WWA Heavyweight title..World Wrestling Federation:
• Nathan was enrolled in the WWF training school but didn’t work out due to green-card issues..
• November 2002: Nathan Jones recieves several try-out matches with the WWE..
• November 2, 2002 – WWF Live Event: Nathan Jones defeats Val Venis..
• November 3, 2002 – WWF Live Event: Nathan Jones defeats Val Venis, again..
• November 4, 2002 – RAW: Nathan Jones defeats Arch Kincaid in a “dark” match..
• November 7, 2002 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones defeats Doug Basham in a “dark” match..
• November 9, 2002 – WWF Live Event: Nathan Jones defeats Val Venis, again..
• November 10, 2002 – WWF Live Event: Nathan Jones defeats Crash..
• November 11, 2002 – RAW: Nathan Jones defeats Rob Conway in a “dark” match..World Wrestling Entertainment:
• November 28, 2002 – WWA European Tour: Nathan Jones joins the World Wrestling All-Stars European Tour..
• February 20, 2003 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones makes his first appearance saying he is ready to put his past behind him and wrestle..
• February 27, 2003 – Smackdown!: Undertaker gets attacked by Big Show & A-Train but is saved by Nathan Jones..
• Mar 6, 2003 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones & Undertaker go through a “training” session, as Taker has agreed to show him the ropes..
• ~~~In a match, Undertaker vs A-Train goes to a no contest with Nathan Jones & Big Show interfer..
• March 27, 2003 – Smackdown!: Big Show & A-Train defeat Chris Benoit & Rhyno when Nathan Jones interfers..
• March 30, 2003 – Wrestlemania 19: Undertaker defeats Big Show & A-Train in a handicap match with help from Nathan Jones (11-0)..
• ~~~Jones WAS scheduled to be Undertaker’s partner but Big Show & A-Train attacked him before the event..
• April 10, 2003 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones finally makes his in-ring debut defeating Bill DeMott..
• April 17, 2003 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones beats Nunzio by DQ when Palumbo/Stamboli interfere and smash Jones ankle on the steps..
• May 2003: Nathan Jones will be heading down to Ohio Valley Wrestling for shaping up..
• August 2003: Nathan Jones was in Mexico working on one of the biggest budget movies in history, “Troy,” starring Brad Pitt..
• Editor’s Notes: Nathan Jones was the first person the character played by Brad Pitt killed in the movie Troy.World Wrestling Entertainment:
• October 30, 2003 – Smackdown!: Nathan Jones returns as a member of the biggest team in wrestling history — TEAM LESNAR!
• November 6, 2003 – Smackdown!: Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit vs Brock Lesnar/A-Train/Matt Morgan/Nathan Jones (NO CONTEST)..
• November 13, 2003 – Smackdown!: Kurt Angle defeated Nathan Jones by DQ when Matt Morgan ran in, Bob Holly makes the save!
• November 16, 2003 – Survivor Series: Team Angle defeated Team Lesnar with Chris Benoit & John Cena coming out as Survivors!
• November 20, 2003 – Smackdown!: Chris Benoit defeated Nathan Jones when he tapped out to the crippler crossface!
• December 6, 2003: Nathan Jones has apparently decided to “quit” the business during a Smackdown! tour of Asia & Australia..Nathan Jones:
• October 5, 2005–World Series Wrestling: Nathan Jones defeated Lee Star in a short match in Melbourne, Australia ..
• October 7, 2005–World Series Wrestling: Nathan Jones defeated Mark Hilton..
• October 8, 2005–World Series Wrestling: Nathan Jones defeated Mark Hilton..
• 2006: Nathan Jones has a bit part in what is billed as Jet Li’s last kung fu movie called “Fearless,” which is opening in Asia
• According to IMDB.com, Nathan Jones is Scheduled to star in Stone Cold Steve Austin‘s 2007 film The Condemned..
• September 8, 2008: While going for a morning jog in Bankok (Thailand), Nathan Jones was sideswiped by a cement truck..
• ~~~He suffered severe damage to his left arm and will be sideline for three months after recently signing with TNA (unconfirmed)..