Jimmy Havoc
Real Name: James McAhren
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 196 lbs.
Date of Birth: March 19, 1984
From: Dartford, Kent, England
Pro Debut: 2004
Trained by: Andre Baker & Jon Ryan
Finishing Move: Acid Rainmaker
Biography
– McAhren trained at the NWA-UK Hammerlock school, alongside the likes of Zack Sabre Jr & Fergal ‘Finn Balor’ Devitt
– McAhren debuted under the name ‘Jimmy Havoc’ in late 2004
– Havoc won the 2006 NWA-UK Hardcore Lottery Tournament, defeating Jon Ryan & Kurupt in the 3-way final
– Havoc won the 2007 Hardcore Lottery Tournament as well, defeating Jon Ryan in the Barbed Wire Match final
– On December 2, Havoc defeated Majik to win the TXW Smash Title
– After missing out to Zack Sabre Jr in 2008, Havoc won the 2009 Hardcore Lottery Tournament (now hosted by IPW-UK following the demise of NWA Hammerlock) defeating Jon Ryan, Martin Stone & Mark Haskins in the final
– On December 4, 2011, Havoc defeated Cell to win the NWA UK Junior Heavyweight Title
– On June 2, 2012, Havoc fought Majik to a time-limit draw to retain the NWA UK Junior Heavyweight Title
– On November 10, Havoc defeated Majik to retain the NWA UK Junior Heavyweight Title
– On November 24, 2013, Havoc defeated Mark Andrews to win the PROGRESS Title
– On January 26, 2014, Havoc defeated Zack Sabre Jr to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On March 30, Havoc defeated El Ligero, Rampage Brown & Marty Scurll to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On May 18, Havoc defeated Mark Andrews in a Ladder Match to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On June 20, Havoc (under a mask as ‘Glamsexico’) defeated Dark Britannico to win the Lucha Britannia Title
– On June 29, Havoc defeated Prince Devitt in a No-DQ Match to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On July 18, Glamsexico defeated Santeria to retain the Lucha Britannia Title
– On July 27, Havoc defeated Noam Dar to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On November 30, Havoc defeated Dave Mastiff & Rampage Brown to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On January 25, 2015, Havoc defeated Will Ospreay to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On February 8, Havoc defeated Greg Burridge to retain the FPW Title
– On March 15, Havoc defeated Grado to win the IPW:UK All England Title
– On March 22, Havoc defeated Will Ospreay, Marty Scurll, Noam Dar, Dave Mastiff & Paul Robinson in an Elimination Match to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On April 11, Havoc defeated Cieran Donnelly to retain the IPW:UK All England Title
– On April 19, The Righteous Army (Havoc & Joseph Conners) defeated The Hunter Brothers (Lee & Jim) and The London Riots (Rob Lynch & James Davis) to win the SWE Tag Team Titles
– On April 25, Havoc defeated Gideon to win the vacant RIW Heavyweight Title
– On July 25, Havoc defeated Panda Cub to retain the RIW Heavyweight Title
– On August 8, Havoc defeated El Ligero to win the SWE Speed King Title
– The next day, Havoc defeated John Klinger to retain the IPW:UK All England Title and win the IPW:UK World Title
– On September 5, Havoc defeated Will Ospreay to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On October 10, Havoc defeated El Ligero in a Street Fight to retain the SWE Speed King Title
– The next day, Havoc defeated Grado to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On October 17, Havoc defeated Greg Burridge to retain the FPW Title
– On October 24, Havoc defeated El Ligero, Kay Lee Ray & Nixon Newell in a Ladder Match to retain the SWE Speed King Title
– On November 8, Havoc defeated Grado to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– Havoc won the 2015 ASCA Super 8 Cup, defeating Trent Seven in the final
– On December 20, Havoc defeated Mr Puppet to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On February 6, 2016, Havoc defeated Paul Robinson to win the FPW Title
– On December 18, Havoc defeated Sammy Smooth in an I Quit Match to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On April 30, 2017, Havoc defeated Tommy Dreamer in an Extreme Measures Match to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On May 13, Havoc defeated Tristan Archer to win the vacant cOw Interstate Title
– Havoc won the 2017 CZW Tournament Of Death, defeating Conor Claxton in the final
– On July 2, Havoc defeated Danny Duggan to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On July 23, Havoc defeated Carlito to retain the IPW:UK World Title
– On September 14, Havoc defeated Strangler Davis in an Office Death Match to win the vacant APW Title
– On October 3, Havoc & Primate defeated War Machine (Hanson & Rowe) to win the WCPW Tag Team Titles
– On October 19, Havoc defeated Jon Ryan in a Barbed Wire Death Match to retain the APW Title
– On December 3, Havoc defeated Mark Andrews to win the DPW All Wales Title, but lost it immediately to Danny Jones
– On December 5, Havoc & Primate defeated Joe Coffey & BT Gunn to retain the Defiant Tag Team Titles
– At MLW Never Say Never 2017, Havoc & Darby Allin defeated Shane Strickland & John Hennigan in a No-DQ Match
– On December 12, Havoc & Primate fought Chris Ridgway & Mark Haskins to a no-contest to retain the Defiant Tag Team Titles
– Later that day, Havoc defeated Primate to win the Defiant Hardcore Title
– On December 21, Havoc defeated Drew Parker in a Death Match to retain the APW Title
– At MLW Zero Hour 2018, Havoc defeated Shane Strickland in a Death Match
– On February 11, Havoc & Mark Haskins defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) to win the PROGRESS Tag Team Titles
– On March 26, Havoc & Mark Haskins defeated Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) to win the Defiant Tag Team Titles
– On June 17, Havoc defeated Kay Lee Ray to retain the Defiant Hardcore Title
– On July 8, Havoc defeated Pete Dunne & Joseph Conners to win the BWR Heavyweight Title
– On August 31, Havoc defeated Joseph Conners in a No Holds Barred Match to retain the BWR Heavyweight Title
– On December 3, Havoc defeated HT Drake to retain the Defiant Hardcore Title
– In February 2019, it was announced that Havoc had signed with the new AEW promotion
– At All Out 2019, Havoc defeated Darby Allin & Joey Janela in a Cracker Barrel Clash
– At the 2019 MLW Super Series, Havoc defeated Savio Vega & Damian 666 in a No-DQ Match
– Following serious accusations made against him in the Speaking Out movement, Havoc was released from his AEW contract in August 2020
– Havoc has not returned to the wrestling business and, as of 2022, was working as a courier