Who Is Delirious (wrestler)? Age, Biography and Wiki
As of 2025, Delirious is 44 years old. Born in the United States, he has made a name for himself in various wrestling promotions, most notably Ring of Honor (ROH). Throughout his career, he has donned multiple personas ranging from quirky to villainous, showcasing his versatility as a performer. His real name is actually a well-kept secret, adding to the mystique surrounding his character. For more detailed information, you can review his Wikipedia page.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | December 19, 1980 |
| Age | 44 Years |
| Birth Place | Cairo, Illinois, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Delirious (wrestler)'s Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Delirious stands at an athletic height of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) and weighs approximately 160 pounds (73 kg). His height and weight provide him with a balance between agility and strength, allowing him to execute stunning aerial maneuvers and maintain a physical presence in the ring. He's often praised for his impressive conditioning and stamina, which contributes to his dynamic wrestling style.
He then started to be accompanied by women's wrestler Daizee Haze at ring side. He successfully defended his title against "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels at Uncaged Fury. At No Excuses 2, Delirious began a feud with "The Fabulous" John McChesney.
Haze distracted McChesney enough for Delirious to roll him up and grab his tights for the win to retain his title. At Reveangence 3 Delirious defeated McChesney again with some help from Daizee Haze. At November Pain 2, Delirious faced McChesney once again, but this time Haze was barred from ringside.
Daizee disguised herself as a wrestling fan but McChesney caught on before she could intervene, resulting in McChesney powerbombing Daizee onto Delirious to get the win. At New Beginning 2, Delirious faced Sterling James Keenan to try to stop Keenan's road to the title. He was not successful, as Keenan hit the MK Ultra for the victory.
He then took a break from IWC and did not return until several months later. He returned at November Pain 3 as he was scheduled to be partners with Super Hentai to face "The Shooter" Brent Albright and Sebastian Dark but it ended up being a 6-man tag team match after Shirly Doe and Delirious' rival John McChesney was added to the match.
Shirly Doe picked up the victory by pinning Sebastian Dark after an over the shoulder back to belly piledriver to pick up the win for himself, Delirious, and Super Hentai. Delirious appeared at IWC's 100th show Call to Arms 4 on December 8, 2007, and defeated Eric Young.
Throughout the spring and summer of 2008, he unsuccessfully went for the Super Indy title against Larry Sweeney and the IWC Championship against Dennis Gregory. Along with this, Gregory began making chauvinistic threats to Daizee Haze. This eventually climaxed with Delirious and Haze defeating Gregory and Sara Del Rey at Boiling Point 3.
Two months later, at Promotional Consideration Paid For By the Following: Day 2, Delirious finally regained the Super Indy title, pinning Jason Gory in a Fatal Four Way match that also involved Super HENTAI and Larry Sweeney.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Though Delirious tends to keep his personal life private, as of 2025, reports indicate that he is in a relationship, but specifics about his girlfriend remain undisclosed. He often avoids discussing his family and romantic relationships publicly, focusing instead on his wrestling career and performance. His commitment to privacy adds to his enigmatic persona, keeping fans intrigued.
On November 14, 2023, Johnston married former ROH Women of Honor competitor Mandy Leon. On July 18, 2024 it was announced that Delirious & his wife Mandy Leon are expecting a baby.
Net Worth and Salary
In 2025, Delirious's estimated net worth is around $2 million. His income is primarily derived from his wrestling career, including match fees, merchandise sales, and appearances. Additionally, he has participated in various promotions and events, further augmenting his earnings. Although precise figures are not publicly available, it's known that established wrestlers like Delirious earn a significant salary, with earnings fluctuating based on their engagement and popularity.
Delirious returned to Chikara in May 2010 at Aniversario Zehn, revealing himself as the newest member of Bruderschaft des Kreuzes and helping Ares defeat UltraMantis Black in a singles match.
The following day at Aniversario Elf Delirious was instrumental in helping Castagnoli and Ares retain the Campeonatos de Parejas against his former Incoherence team mates Hallowicked and Frightmare. At the following show, We Must Eat Michigan's Brain, on June 26, Delirious was defeated by UltraMantis Black in a singles match.
On October 23 Delirious represented BDK in the torneo cibernetico match, where they faced a team composed of Chikara originals. He was eliminated from the match by UltraMantis Black. In April 2011, Delirious represented BDK in the 2011 King of Trios, alongside Tim Donst and Jakob Hammermeier.
After defeating Da Soul Touchaz in the first round, the team was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinals by The Colony (Fire Ant, Green Ant and Soldier Ant).
During the tournament the BDK representatives were confronted by Delirious' former partners Hallowicked, Frightmare and UltraMantis Black, the last of whom had announced his intention of righting his past wrongs, namely his manipulation of Delirious.
Delirious, seemingly remembering his past, ran out of the arena, while the rest of BDK began brawling with the trio also known as the Spectral Envoy. UltraMantis Black eventually recovered the Eye of Tyr on November 13, 2011, at High Noon and in January 2012 used it to release Delirious from BDK.
However, on February 25, 2012, Delirious attacked UltraMantis in the middle of Spectral Envoy's match against F.I.S.T. for the Campeonatos de Parejas, resulting in F.I.S.T. retaining their title.
The next night, Delirious, now able to speak in a coherent, intelligible manner due to smashing the Eye of Tyr, cut a promo stating that he remembered everything he had suffered while under the control of the Eye of Tyr and its holders, and he vowed to make UltraMantis suffer until 2014 as revenge for the two years that he had lost since UltraManti
s first used the Eye of Tyr on him.
On June 2 at Chikarasaurus Rex: How to Hatch a Dinosaur, Delirious formed a new alliance with Kobald, Kodama and Obariyon of The Batiri.
At the following pay-per-view, Under the Hood on December 2, Delirious, Kobald, Kodama, Obariyon and Ophidian were defeated in a ten-man tag team match by UltraMantis Black, Frightmare, Hallowicked, Blind Rage and Crossbones, with Delirious being pinned by UltraMantis for the win.
Career, Business and Investments
Delirious has enjoyed a diverse and fruitful career in professional wrestling, with his start dating back to the early 2000s. He's earned accolades as a multi-time champion in various promotions, including notable tag team and singles titles. Beyond the ring, he has ventured into a variety of business endeavors, including coaching aspiring wrestlers and managing wrestling schools. His investments in wrestling-related enterprises further bolster his financial portfolio.
Hunter Johnston (born December 19, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Delirious, signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as a executive producer/head booker.
He is known for his outrageous antics, such as running around aimlessly and screaming wildly when the opening ring bell sounds, and speaking in a rambling and mostly incoherent fashion. Delirious has competed internationally in Japan, Mexico, Austria, Germany and the United Kingdom.
He is a former head booker of Ring of Honor and was an executive producer of the company's flagship television program, producing and writing over 500 episodes of weekly television along with producing and writing hundreds of live events in the 2010s. He also started as the head trainer for the company's wrestling school, the ROH Dojo in 2007.
Social Network
Delirious is active on multiple social media platforms, providing fans a glimpse into his life and career. You can follow him on:
- Twitter: @Delirious
- Instagram: @DeliriousWrestler
The following show, Delirious defeated Jimmy Rave, Jimmy Yang and Jimmy Jacobs in a Four Corner Survival. Later in the show, Bryan Danielson granted Delirious a shot at the ROH World Championship after Danielson had retained it in five minutes against Colt Cabana.
Danielson retained the belt when the referee stopped the match; Delirious' hand was also sliced on the ring post and his mask was torn by Danielson during the match.
Education
Details about Delirious's education are relatively scarce. However, his extensive experience and learned skills in professional wrestling suggest a dedication to both the sport and its craft. Many wrestlers undergo rigorous training and mentorship, showing that practical education often outweighs formal schooling in this line of work.
In conclusion, Delirious remains a talented and influential figure in the wrestling world as of 2025. His dedication, unique character, and impressive accomplishments continue to earn him respect and admiration from fans and peers alike.
