Jason Knight Ronald Jason Knight ( December 12 , 1963 ) is an American professional wrestler and manager . He is best known for his stints in Eastern / Extreme Championship Wrestling , where he was a one time World Television Champion . Professional wrestling career . World Wrestling Federation ( 1993 ) . After debuting in 1984 , Knight wrestled on independent circuit before making an appearance on in the main event of the fourth episode of the World Wrestling Federation ' s flagship television show , " Monday Night Raw " , on February 1 , 1993 , where he lost to Lex Luger in Luger ' s WWF on - screen ring debut . He made his final appearance on the April 26 episode of " Raw " in a losing effort to Mr . Hughes . Eastern / Extreme Championship Wrestling ( 1993 , 1994 – 1995 ) . A few months after his last appearance in the WWF , Knight debuted in Eastern Championship on September 18 at the promotion ' s first and only UltraClash event , where he and Ian Rotten lost a tag team match to The Public Enemy . Knight would wrestle one more match , a victory over The Canadian Wolfman , before leaving the promotion . Nearly a year later , Knight , simply under the name Jason , returned to the now renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling on August 13 , 1994 and defeated Mikey Whipwreck for the World Television Championship at Hardcore Heaven . Jason would successfully retain the championship several times against the likes Whipwreck , Rockin ' Rebel , Hack Meyers and former World Television Champion J . T . Smith . On November 4 , Jason was unable to become a double champion as he and Dean Malenko lost to World Tag Team Champions Whipwreck and Cactus Jack in a title match . That same night , Jason lost the World Television Title to Too Cold Scorpio . Jason would then reignite his feud with Whipwreck , with the two trading victories , before Jason began to manage The Eliminators . On November 3 , 1995 , Jason and Whipwreck ended their feud in a match for Whipwreck ' s World Heavyweight Championship , which Whipwreck retained . A few weeks later at November to Remember on November 18 , Jason lost to Konnan in only 14 seconds with Taz as the special guest referee . Return to ECW ( 1997 – 1998 , 1999 ) . After a brief stint in Big Japan Pro Wrestling in 1996 , Knight returned to ECW on August 11 , 1997 , where he lost to Chris Chetti via disqualification . Soon after returning , Jason began feuding with The Blue Meanie over the next few months , but never magaed to pick up a win over Meanie . After their feud , Jason began to team with Justin Credible and he renewed his feud with Mikey Whipwreck as he and Credible wrestled against Whipwreck and Tommy Dreamer , but were unable to win any matches . Soon afterwards , Jason began to manage the Impact Players , Credible ' s new tag team with Lance Storm . On July 3 , Knight and Credible finally won their first match together as they defeated Jerry Lynn and Prodigy . On August 29 , Jason and Credible lost their final match together as they lost to The Sandman in a two - on - one Singapore can match . Jason left ECW shortly afterwards before returning for one final match on August 2 , 1999 , which he lost to Jazz at Heat Wave . Independent circuit . Jersey All Pro Wrestling ( 2000 ) . Jason returned to Jersey All Pro Wrestling on July 14 , 2000 , where he won a 30 - man battle royal for the Heavyweight Championship . That same night , he defeated Magic . On August 19 , Jason defeated Don Montoya to retain the title . Over a month later on September 22 , Jason retained his title against Ace Darling . On November 18 , Jason left JAPW , which subsequently resulted in the title being vacated without Jason having ever lost it . Assault Championship Wrestling ( 2001 – 2004 ) . Knight , who was a booker for the independent promotion Acid Pro Wrestling , left the promotion before returning as its owner in 2001 . He immediately renamed the promotion to Assault Championship Wrestling and began to promote shows within Connecticut . In 2004 , the promotion folded . Pro - Pain Pro Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ( 2002 , 2003 ) . On October 19 , 2002 , Knight returned to wrestling by debuting for Pro - Pain Pro Wrestling , where he defeated Del Tsunami . Over a month later on November 23 , Knight lost to fellow ECW alum Gary Wolfe . On December 28 , Knight made his final appearance for 3PW , where he defeated former rival The Blue Meanie for the first time . After another hiatus , Knight made his Total Nonstop Action Wrestling debut on June 11 , 2003 in a tag team match , which he and CB Cane lost to Mike Sanders and Sonny Siaki . Memphis Wrestling ( 2003 , 2004 ) . On August 2 , Knight debuted in Memphis Wrestling , where he lost a five - man buried alive match to Abyss that also involved Dr . Frank , Freddie Krueger and Lord Humongous . After another hiatus , Knight returned to Memphis Wrestling on October 30 , 2004 , where he lost a 13 - man battle royal . Hiatus and return ( 2005 , 2006 – 2009 ) . In 2005 , Knight appeared at both Hardcore Homecoming and the World Wrestling Entertainment - produced ECW One Night Stand pay - per - view , two Extreme Championship Wrestling reunion events . After a hiatus , Knight debuted in Defiant Pro Wrestling on October 14 , 2006 . After a year within the promotion , he won the Television Championship , the third title in his career , from Sevin Leonard on November 17 , 2007 . Knight would successfully retain the title until he lost it to William King on February 10 , 2008 . On April 26 , Knight and Ron Zombie lost to Slaughterhouse ( Crazy Chainsaw Bastard and The Outpatient ) in a tag team match for Powerhouse Wrestling . Exactly a year and five months later , Knight returned to PHW , where he lost a hardcore match to Jose Perez . Later on in the night , he , Gino Martino and Jimmy Cash lost a six - man tag team match to Big Business , Don Vega and New Jack .