Real Name: Hartley Jackson
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 260 lbs.
Date of Birth: April 17, 1980
From: Adelaide, Australia
Pro Debut: October 4, 1999
Trained By: Monster Factory Adelaide
Finishing Move: Jagged Edge
Biography
– Jackson began his career in the Australian indy scene as ‘JAG’, defeating Havok in his debut match
– On March 24, 2000, JAG defeated Havok in a Ladder Match to win the vacant PWSA Southern Hemisphere Hardcore Title
– On February 23, 2002, JAG defeated Steve O’Neal in a Hardcore Match to win the MPW Title
– On March 8, JAG defeated Blarzay to retain the MPW Title
– On March 22, JAG won a 9-Man Battle Royal to win the vacant PWSA Southern Hemisphere Hardcore Title
– On November 1, JAG defeated Kris Taylor to retain the MPW Title
– On August 13, 2004, JAG defeated Rocky Menero in a Best Of Three Falls Match to win the JPW Title
– On October 1, JAG defeated Jayson Cooper & Blarzay to retain the JPW Title
– On March 3, 2005, JAG defeated John E Radic to retain the JPW Title
– In late-2005, JAG briefly became ‘Jacko Kerrigan’, before starting as ‘Hartley Jackson’ in early 2006
– On May 26, 2006, Jackson & Davis Storm defeated GST (Chris J Lazareth & Bobby Bad Blood) to win the EPW Tag Team Titles
– Jackson made a one-off appearance for New Japan in July 2006, teaming with Mikey Nicholls in a loss to Hirooki Goto & Minoru
– On February 24, 2007, The Forefathers (Jackson & Davis Storm) defeated The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J Lazareth & FN Carnage) to retain the EPW Tag Team Titles
– On May 4, The Forefathers fought Devlin Reeves & Chris Vice, The European Union (Michael Morleone & Marcius Pitsonopolous) and The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J Lazareth & FN Carnage) to a no-contest in a Gauntlet Match to retain the EPW Tag Team Titles. The titles were vacated as a result
– On April 5, 2008, Jackson defeated Mikey Nicholls to win the NWA Australian National Title
– On May 31, Jackson defeated Slex to retain the NWA Australian National Title
– On June 7, Jackson (back as JAG) defeated Mad Dog to win the vacant WRESTLEROCK Title
– On July 19, Jackson defeated Joey Graham to retain the NWA Australian National Title
– On September 11, JAG defeated Chris Knight to retain the WRESTLEROCK Title
– On November 7, JAG again defeated Chris Knight to retain the WRESTLEROCK Title
– On November 9, Jackson defeated Jason Helton to retain the NWA Australian National Title
– Jackson worked a tour with Zero1 in April 2010
– On October 1, Jackson defeated Ryan Eagles in a Street Fight to win the PWA Heavyweight Title
– On November 27, Jackson defeated Robby Heart in a Ladder Match to win the NWA Australian National Title
– On December 3, Jackson defeated Ryan Eagles to retain the PWA Heavyweight Title
– On January 7, 2011, Jackson defeated Ahmed Iblis & Sean O’Shea to retain the PWA Heavyweight Title
– On February 19, Jackson defeated Robby Heart to win the vacant Zero1 United National Title
– On April 1, Jackson defeated Ahmed Iblis to retain the PWA Heavyweight Title
– On April 30, Jackson defeated Slex to retain the Zero1 United National Title
– On June 3, Jackson defeated Dane Sinclair to retain the PWA Heavyweight Title
– On August 19, Jackson defeated Damian Slater to retain the Zero1 United National Title
– On September 2, Jackson defeated Wreckin’ Ball Wilson to retain the Zero1 United National Title and retained against Pat Graham the next day
– On September 5, Jackson defeated Robby Heart to retain the Zero1 United National Title and retained against Pat Graham the next day
– On September 10, Jackson defeated Jayson Cooper to retain the Zero1 United National Title
– On November 6, Jackson defeated Kenta Kakinuma to retain the Zero1 United National Title
– On January 26, 2014, Jackson defeated The Australian Wolverine to retain the NWA AWA Heavyweight Title
– On April 5, Jackson defeated Combat Wombat to retain the NWA AWA Heavyweight Title
– On July 12, South Australian Serial Killers (Jackson & Jonah Rock) defeated The Hotrodz (Greg & Joey Graham) in a Street Fight to win the vacant Wrestle Rampage Meltdown Tag Team Titles
– On November 8, South Australian Serial Killers defeated Damian Slater & Robby Heart to retain the Wrestle Rampage Meltdown Tag Team Titles
– On April 11, 2015, South Australian Serial Killers defeated The World’s Friendliest Tag Team (Lochy Hendricks & TD) to win the MCW Tag Team Titles
– On May 23, South Australian Serial Killers defeated Hard Way Inc (Mike Burr & Jay Andrews) to retain the MCW Tag Team Titles
– On July 11, South Australian Serial Killers defeated Hard Way Inc in a Street Fight to retain the MCW Tag Team Titles
– In October 2016, Jackson would begin working full-time for Zero1
– On November 16, 2016, Jackson defeated KAMIKAZE & Buffa to win the Zero1 United National Title
– On January 14, 2017, Jackson & TARU defeated James Raideen & Masato Tanaka to win the NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Titles
– Jackson won the 2020 Zero1 Fire Festival Tournament, defeating Hayato Tamura in the final
– In mid-2022, Jackson left Zero1 and joined DDT
– On September 3, Jackson defeated Yumehito Imanari to win the Spirit of Ganbare Openweight Title
– On October 2, Jackson defeated Yuna Manase to retain the Spirit of Ganbare Openweight Title
– On November 3, Jackson defeated Shuichiro Katsumura to retain the Spirit of Ganbare Openweight Title
– At the end of 2022, Jackson left DDT and joined GLEAT
– In the summer of 2024, Jackson joined New Japan as a member of TMDK. He would begin full-time work in early 2025
– At Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Final Homecoming event, TMDK (Jackson, Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles) defeated Hiromu Takahashi, Daiki Nagai & Gedo
– At Wrestle Kingdom 20, TMDK (Jackson, Zack Sabre Jr & Ryohei Oiwa) won the Rambo Match, winning the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Titles
– At Sakura Genesis 2026, TMDK (Jackson & Kosei Fujita) defeated Master Wato & Togi Makabe