Introduction
Jon Moxley is an American professional wrestler known for his gritty, hardcore brawling style, intense personality, fearless attitude, and ability to deliver raw, unpredictable performances. He is a multiple-time world champion across major promotions and is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he leads the Death Riders stable. He is best recognized for his time in WWE as Dean Ambrose, his dominant runs in AEW, and his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).
Career
Early Debut: Began training and wrestling in 2004 on the Ohio independent scene with promotions like Heartland Wrestling Association (HWA); competed in deathmatches and hardcore styles early on.
WWE Years: Signed with WWE in 2011; debuted on the main roster in 2012 as Dean Ambrose alongside Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins in The Shield; won multiple titles including the WWE Championship, Intercontinental Championship (3 times), and the longest-reigning United States Championship in WWE history; won Money in the Bank in 2016.
AEW & NJPW Breakthrough: Left WWE in 2019 and debuted in AEW as Jon Moxley; quickly won the AEW World Championship in 2020 (his first of multiple reigns); also captured the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship in NJPW, becoming the only wrestler to hold WWE, AEW, and IWGP world titles.
Major Success: Became a 4-time AEW World Champion with record cumulative reign time; won the AEW International Championship; led factions like Blackpool Combat Club and later the Death Riders.
Further Acclaim: Competed in high-profile matches and tournaments across AEW, NJPW, and independents; known for brutal matches including Texas Death Matches and no-holds-barred bouts.
Recent Work: In 2025, won the Continental Classic tournament at Worlds End to become the AEW Continental Champion; defended the title successfully into 2026 (including against Konosuke Takeshita); remained active as a top star and leader in AEW storylines, balancing in-ring action with backstage influence.
Family Life
Jon Moxley was born Jonathan David Good on December 7, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was raised primarily by his mother in a tough neighborhood. He has been married to Renee Paquette (former WWE interviewer and AEW personality) since April 2017. The couple has one daughter, Nora (born June 2021). They live in Cincinnati to stay close to family. Moxley is known for keeping his personal life private and avoiding heavy social media use.
Jon Moxley Net Worth
As of 2026, Jon Moxley's net worth is estimated to be around $5 - 7 million. He has earned primarily through his wrestling contracts (including a high-paying long-term AEW deal), merchandise, international tours with NJPW, book sales (his autobiography Mox), and occasional endorsements.
Notable Achievements
- 4-time AEW World Champion (with record cumulative days as champion).
- 1-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion (NJPW).
- 1-time WWE Champion (as Dean Ambrose).
- Winner of the 2025 AEW Continental Classic tournament and current AEW Continental Champion.
- Money in the Bank winner (2016, as Dean Ambrose).
- Longest-reigning WWE United States Champion in history.