Mike Jones

Mike Jones

Deceased · Born: Apr 7, 1951 · Died: Feb 28, 2024

Personal Details

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Height5' 10"
BornApr 7, 1951 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

The biography of a wrestling personality who made a name for himself in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and later the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) organization.

This individual, initially known as Virgil, began his professional wrestling career as a sparring partner to the notorious Ted DiBiase. When DiBiase joined the WWF, Virgil followed suit, eventually becoming his bodyguard. Over time, the two parted ways, leading to a heated feud between them.

Virgil's most notable achievement during this period was winning the Million Dollar Belt from Ted DiBiase at SummerSlam 1991. However, he lost the title back to DiBiase by November of the same year.

In a significant career shift, Virgil left the WWF and joined the WCW, where he became a key member of the New World Order (NWO). Under this new moniker, he was known as Vincent, a nod to WWF owner Vince McMahon.

Later on, Virgil transitioned to the West Texas Rednecks, adopting the persona of Shane. This alias was a tongue-in-cheek reference to Vince McMahon's son, Shane, further highlighting the ongoing rivalry between the two.

Career

2010
WWE Over the Limit
WWE Over the Limit as Virgil (Bodyguard)
1999
WCW Starrcade
WCW Starrcade as Shane (Ringside)
WCW Souled Out
WCW Souled Out as Vincent (Appearance)
1998
WCW/NWO Road Wild
WCW/NWO Road Wild as Vincent (Ringside)
1997
WCW Road Wild
WCW Road Wild as Vincent (Ringside)
1994
1993
1992
Summerslam
Summerslam as Virgil
Summerslam
Summerslam as Virgil
1990
Survivor Series
Survivor Series as Virgil (Bodyguard)
WrestleMania VI
WrestleMania VI as Virgil (Bodyguard)
1989
Survivor Series
Survivor Series as Virgil (Bodyguard)
WrestleMania V
WrestleMania V as Virgil (Bodyguard)
1988
Royal Rumble
Royal Rumble as Virgil (Bodyguard)
Summerslam
Summerslam as Virgil (Bodyguard)
WrestleMania IV
WrestleMania IV as Virgil (Bodyguard)