Crank it up! Young Stallion Jim Powers
was discovered and brought into the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE) in 1984 by Big John Studd. Powers
wrestled in WWE for over ten years from 1984 to 1994. He is most famous for his Tag Team with
Paul Roma called The Young Stallions. The Stallions were featured on every major event from WrestleMania to
Survivor Series to Saturday Night's Main Event. The Stallions battled every team from The Hart Foundation to Demolition.
In later years as a singles competitor, Jim faced off against the likes of Ric Flair, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels and Jake
"The Shake" Roberts.
Jim then wrestled in World Championship Wrestling
(WCW) from 1995 to 1999, and was managed by Theodore R. Long. Jim took to the ring against everyone from Goldberg to
the NWO. Powers also wrestled for Texas All-Star Wrestling and World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW).
This New York, NY, native has now arrived in the Independent Wrestling
Federation and wrestles periodically on IWF Live Events, and serves as a regular Guest Instructor at IWF Wrestling School. Powers serves as a mentor to Kevin Knight. With over 25 years of experience
having wrestled every top star in the sport, Powers brings his tremendous knowledge to the IWF to further improve the skills
of students and graduates.
Height: 5' 11"
Weight:
235 pounds
Hometown: New York, NY
Birthday: January 4
Debut: 1984
Finisher: The Power
Plant (Powerslam)