- Born
- Died
- Birth namePaul Frederick
- Nickname
- Mr. Florida
- Height6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
- Paul Jones was a professional wrestler who debuted in 1961. Trained by wrestler/promoter, Paul Boesch, he became a successful singles and tag team wrestler. He is probably best remembered as manager of Paul Jones' Army, which included the wrestlers, Baron Von Raschke, The Barbarian, Teijho Kahn, and Shaska Whatley. He retired in 1991.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Kris Spencer
- In Florida, Paul Jones wrestled under a mask as "Mr Florida", a reformed heel, too ashamed to show his face.
- Owns a body shop.
- During his early career, he competed primarily for promotions in the Southern United States including the Texas-based promotion Big Time Wrestling, the Tennessee-based promotion NWA Mid-America and Championship Wrestling from Florida. He was nicknamed "Young" Paul Jones by promoter Paul Boesch during his stint in Texas to distinguish him from Andrew Lutzi, a Russian-born veteran wrestler who had used the same name.
- From late-1964 to early-1965, Jones toured Australia with World Championship Wrestling, wrestling as "Al Fredericks". After returning to the United States, he competed for the Oregon-based promotion Pacific Northwest Wrestling, holding the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship on two occasions and the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship once, and in Canada for Northwest Wrestling Promotions in British Columbia and Alex Turk Promotions in Manitoba. He returned to the Southern United States in mid-1967.
- In the 1980s, he became a heel manager, and he called his stable Paul Jones' Army.
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