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June 10, 2008
SmackDown's Jimmy Wang Yang (real name James Yun) has been suspended 30 days for his first violation of the WWE Wellness
Policy.
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Jimmy Wang Yang: The Asian Redneck Wrestler
Finishing and signature moves
Moonsault onto a standing opponent into a pinfall
Yang Time /Akio Time (Corkscrew moonsault , occasionally onto a standing opponent)
Corkscrew 450° splash
Fists of Fury (Double fist strike ) - As Akio
Back to belly piledriver - in WCW
Hanging figure four necklock
Spinning wheel kick to the opponent in the corner
Superkick
Jumping spinning leg lariat
Corner backflip kick
Scoop slam piledriver - in WCW
Springboard moonsault
Cross-arm iconoclasm - in WCW / ROH
Theme music
Akio's first WWE theme song was titled Delhip-hop and can be found in the FirstCom production music library.
During his time in Ring of Honor he used Last Dragon , the theme from the spoof martial arts film of the same name .
For the Jimmy Wang Yang character he was given Gonna Punch Someone Tonight by David Church
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Managers
Amy Zidian
Bruce Leroy
Tajiri
Traditional song for an untraditional Superstar
Jimmy Wang Yang is SmackDown's newest fan favorite entrance music is the bluegrass banjo strum of David Church. Appropriately
titled "Gonna Punch Someone Tonight"
Trivia
Attended South Cobb High School in Austell, Georgia from 1995 - 1999.
He is actually of Caucasian and Korean descent.
James Yang is also a student at Troy High School.
James Yun
Statistics
Ring name(s)
Jimmy Yang
Akio
Yun Yang
Apeman
Jimmy Jun
Jimmy Wang Yang
Billed height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Billed weight
205 lb (93 kg)
Born
May 13 ,1981
Hollywood, California
Resides
Phoenix, Arizona
Billed from
Seoul, Korea
Japan
Atlanta, Georgia
The South
Austell, Georgia
Trained by
Paul Orndorff
WCW Power Plant
Debut
June, 1999
Previous Gimmicks:
Yang (WCW)
Jimmy Yang (WCW/TNA/MLW/ROH)
Akio (Smackdown!)
Jimmy Wang Yang
Finishing Move:
Yang Time
Favorite Moves:
Running Backflip Kick
Michinoku Driver II
Spinning Wheel Kick
Fists of Fury
Perfect Driver
Rope Hung Figure Four Necklock
Cross Armed Iconoclasm
Asai Moonsault
Back to Belly Piledriver
Notable Feuds:
Three Count
Jamie Knoble
Sonny Siaki
Rey Mysterio
PauL London
Sylvan
Tatanka
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