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Jerry Jarrett, best known for his time as a wrestling promoter, as well as an in-ring performer, has passed away at the age of 80. While Jarrett began his career as a referee, he made the decision to become a pro wrestler in 1965, primarily wrestling for the NWA Mid-America promotion, where he was a  Continue Reading »

In an update on Jerry Jarrett’s new wrestling project, a report from PWInsider.com notes that the concept for the new show will be a reality TV/pro wrestling fusion that has been described as being similar to American Idol and that the project will be accepting videos from independent talents that want to compete in the  Continue Reading »

Jerry Jarrett, the father of former WWE, WCW and TNA Wrestling superstar and Global Force Wrestling founder Jeff Jarrett, teased on his official Facebook page that he was potentially re-entering the professional wrestling world. “Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together. I once stated that I would get back in the wrestling  Continue Reading »

In an interview with Ring Rust Radio, Jim Cornette discussed his favourite role in professional wrestling, his opinion on the current state of TNA Wrestling, using honesty in wrestling today, his one man shows, Smoky Mountain Wrestling and so much more. Highlights of the interview are below: On his favourite role in professional wrestling: “That’s  Continue Reading »

Inside The Ropes sent out the following: Inside The Ropes have launched a VIP service this week and one of their new shows is Lets Get Creative where they talk to wrestling bookers and writers. In the debut show, they spoke to Memphis promoter and TNA Founder, Jerry Jarrett. Here’s a portion of what Jerry  Continue Reading »

Speaking through his official Facebook account, Jerry Jarrett commented on the passing of former WWF superstar Matt Borne, best known for his role as Doink The Clown. “I was in Pittsburg when I heard the news about Matt passing. I can’t explain how I feel. Jackie Fargo was so intertwined in my career and life  Continue Reading »

AJ Styles’ representative Bill Behrens of SBIBookings.com sent out word that the upcoming AJ Styles autobiography will feature contributions from Bret Hart, Kurt Angle, Jeff Jarrett, Jerry Jarrett, Terry Taylor, Vince Russo, Gabe Sapolsky, Frankie Kazarian, Air Paris, Jimmy Rave, Jeff G. Bailey, Dan Wilson, Jim Kettner, Howard Brody, Larry Goodman and David Young. The  Continue Reading »

Jerry Jarrett, the father of Jeff Jarrett took to his official Facebook page last night responding to the CM Punk/Jerry Lawler angle on WWE RAW. “I watched WWE last night. Jerry Lawler was returning after surviving a life threatening heart attack. I sat watching the television with a feeling of pride that they were honoring  Continue Reading »

Following the announcement that TNA Wrestling and Vince Russo have parted ways, Jerry Jarrett, the founding member of TNA Wrestling and father of “The King of the Mountain” Jeff Jarrett took to his official Facebook account to poke fun at the situation. “Since the news broke that TNA and Vince Russo have severed their relationship,  Continue Reading »