Jimmy Valiant

Jimmy Valiant

83 · Born: Aug 6, 1942

Personal Details

BornAug 6, 1942 Hammond, Indiana, USA
Spouse
  • Angel Carolyn Brown

    ( Sep 11, 1991 to Dec 3, 2025 )
  • Felicia

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

James Harold Fanning, a renowned American professional wrestler, is more commonly recognized by his iconic ring name, Jimmy Valiant.

Born in the charming town of Tullahoma, Fanning emerged as the youngest of five siblings, with James and Effie Fanning being his parents. In a unique tribute to his family, he would later incorporate the names of his four sisters - Louise, Christine, Charlena, and Patrica - into the intricate spider web tattoo that adorns his upper arm.

Career

2018
2010
Ultimate Death Match 2
Ultimate Death Match 2 as Jimmy Valiant
1988
AWA Superclash III
AWA Superclash III as "The Boogie-Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant
1986
Starrcade
Starrcade as Jimmy Valiant
1985
1984
Starrcade
Starrcade as Jimmy Valiant
1983
Starrcade
Starrcade as Charlie Brown