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Jerry Jarrett
Jerry Jarrett (1942-2023), American wrestler, booker, and promoter; founded the Continental Wrestling Association and USWA in Memphis and co-founded NWA-TNA with son Jeff Jarrett.
Jerry Lawler
Jerry "The King" Lawler (born 1949), Memphis wrestler and WWE commentator. Debuted 1970, CWA co-owner with Jerry Jarrett, Andy Kaufman feud 1982, AWA champion, 2007 WWE Hall of Fame inductee.
Jerry Lynn
Jerry Lynn is an American retired pro wrestler (debuted March 1988, retired March 23, 2013), a two-time world champion as ECW World Heavyweight and ROH World titleholder, known for his ECW feud with Rob Van Dam, pioneering TNA's X Division, and now working as an AEW producer and coach.
Jerry Page
Jerry Page (Jeremy Louis Page, born 1961, Columbus, Ohio) is an American boxer, 1984 Olympic light-welterweight gold medalist and 1983 Pan American Games silver medalist; pro record 11-4.
Jerry Quarry
Jerry Quarry, nicknamed "Irish" Jerry Quarry, was an American heavyweight boxer who was ranked the No. 1 contender three times in the 1960s and 1970s.
Jerry Sags
Jerry Sags (real name Jerome Saganowich, born 1964) is an American retired professional wrestler best known as one half of the Nasty Boys tag team with Brian Knobbs.
Jersey Joe Walcott
Jersey Joe Walcott (Arnold Raymond Cream, 1914–1994), American heavyweight boxer. Won the world heavyweight title July 18, 1951, KO7 of Ezzard Charles, at 37 the oldest champion until George Foreman; lost to Rocky Marciano in 1952.
Jerzy Kaczmarek
Jerzy Kaczmarek (born 1948, Lubsko) is a Polish foil fencer, not the 1950-born Łódź namesake. Olympic team foil gold at Munich 1972; world silver 1969, 1971, 1974; later a coach in Germany.
Jerzy Kulej
Jerzy Kulej was a Polish amateur boxer who won gold at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics, making him the only Polish boxer with two titles. He also served in parliament.
Jerzy Pawłowski
Jerzy Władysław Pawłowski (1932–2005), Polish sabre fencer, six-time Olympian, 1968 Olympic sabre champion and three-time world champion, later convicted as a CIA double agent and imprisoned.
Jerzy Rybicki
Jerzy Rybicki (born 1953, Warsaw) is a Polish boxer, Gwardia Warszawa, who won light-middleweight gold at Montreal 1976 and middleweight bronze at Moscow 1980, the last Polish Olympic boxing champion.
Jess McMahon
Jess McMahon (Roderick James McMahon, 1882–1954), American boxing and wrestling promoter, Madison Square Garden matchmaker under Tex Rickard from 1925, co-founder of Capitol Wrestling Corporation with Toots Mondt, patriarch of the McMahon WWE dynasty.
Jess Willard
Jess Willard, also known as Jess Myron Willard, was an American heavyweight boxing champion from 1915 to 1919 who won the title by knocking out Jack Johnson in Havana.
Jessamyn Duke
Jessamyn Duke, "The Gun" (born 1986), is a retired American women's bantamweight MMA fighter from Kentucky, a TUF 18 cast member with a 1-3 UFC record and a 3-5-0, 1 NC professional career.
Jesse Ferguson
Jesse Ferguson, aka The Boogieman, born 1957, American heavyweight boxer (1983–1999, 26-18) who won ESPN's 1985 Young Heavyweight tournament, beat Buster Douglas and Ray Mercer, lost to Tyson in 1986, and challenged Riddick Bowe for the WBA title in 1993.
Jesse Taylor
Jesse Taylor, nicknamed "JT Money", is an American professional mixed martial artist and jiu-jitsu black belt, born in 1983, who won The Ultimate Fighter 25.
Jéssica Andrade
Jéssica Andrade, "Bate Estaca," Brazilian UFC fighter, former women's strawweight champion who won the belt by slam-knocking out Rose Namajunas at UFC 237 in 2019; 26-15 record, fought at bantamweight, strawweight, and flyweight.
Jessica Borga
Jessica Borga, nicknamed "The Black Widow," is an American bare-knuckle boxer from Lakeland, Florida, and the inaugural BKFC Women's Featherweight Champion, winning the title in 2025.
Jessica Eye
Jessica "Evil" Eye, born in Akron, Ohio, is an American MMA fighter; former UFC women's flyweight title challenger (lost to Shevchenko, UFC 238), retired 2022 at 5-10 UFC, 15-11 pro, now signed to BKFC.
Jessica McCaskill
Jessica "CasKILLA" McCaskill, American pro boxer from St. Louis based in Chicago; undisputed welterweight champion after upsetting Cecilia Braekhus in 2020; former WBA/WBC super lightweight titlist; works as an investment-bank analyst.
Jessicka Havok
Jessicka Havok (Jessica Cricks, born 1986, Ohio) is an American powerhouse wrestler, former TNA Knockouts Champion and three-time Impact Knockouts Tag Champion, known for a gas-mask monster persona, the Jessicka repackaging, and 2024 AAA mixed tag title.
Jessie Godderz
Jessie Godderz, known as "Mr. PEC-Tacular", is an American professional wrestler and reality television personality who competed on Big Brother and wrestled in TNA/Impact Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling.
Jessie McKay
Jessie McKay (Jessica McKay, born 1989), Australian wrestler, WWE's Billie Kay of The IIconics; WWE Women's Tag Team Champion 2019, later The IInspiration with Cassie Lee, champion in Impact/TNA and AEW.
Jessie Vargas
Jessie Vargas (born 1989), "The Pride of Las Vegas", American boxer; WBA regular light welterweight champion 2014-15 and WBO welterweight champion 2016, lost title to Manny Pacquiao; record 29-3-2, 11 KOs.
Jessie Ward
Jessie Ward (Jessie Lynn Ward, born 1979) is an American TV producer and former WWE/TNA production worker, a 2002 Tough Enough II contestant sidelined by vasovagal syncope, and wife of Tommaso Ciampa; distinct from the armwrestler Jess Ward and wrestler Jessie V.
Jey Uso
Jey Uso (Joshua Fatu, born 1985), WWE wrestler, twin son of Rikishi of the Anoa'i family; half of The Usos, ex-Bloodline "Main Event" star, 2025 Royal Rumble winner and World Heavyweight Champion.
Jillian Hall
Jillian Hall (Jillian Faye Fletcher, born 1980, Ashland, Kentucky), American retired wrestler and singer; WWE 2005-2010, JBL's fixer, bad-singer gimmick spoofing Brooke Hogan, one-time Divas Champion (2009), 2021 Royal Rumble return.
Jim Cornette
Jim Cornette (born 1961, Louisville, Kentucky), also "The Louisville Slugger" or "The Louisville Lip," American wrestling manager of The Midnight Express, founder of Smoky Mountain Wrestling, WWE Camp Cornette leader, and OVW developer of Cena, Lesnar, Orton, and Batista.
Jim Crockett Promotions
Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), founded 1931 by Jim Crockett Sr. in Charlotte, NC, was a major NWA wrestling promotion in the Carolinas and Virginia; sold to Ted Turner in 1988, becoming WCW.
Jim Duggan
Jim Duggan ("Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, born 1954) is an American retired pro wrestler, winner of the first 1988 Royal Rumble, one-time WCW United States Champion, kidney cancer survivor, and 2011 WWE Hall of Fame inductee known for his 2x4 and flag.