Johnny Jeter

John "Johnny" Jeter (born December 14, 1981) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2006 under the ring name Johnny as a member of The Spirit Squad, a stable of male cheerleaders.

Jeter was trained by professional wrestler Nick Dinsmore and debuted in 2001. He began working for Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), which led to him signing a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment in 2003. In January 2006, Jeter and four other OVW alumni began appearing on WWE programming as The Spirit Squad. The stable won the World Tag Team Championship before disbanding in November 2006. Jeter subsequently had brief stints as a solo wrestler with OVW, Raw, SmackDown, and ECW before being released in late 2007. He retired from professional wrestling in 2008.

Professional wrestling career

World Wrestling Entertainment (2003-2007)

Ohio Valley Wrestling (2003-2005)

Jeter was trained by Nick Dinsmore and debuted in 2001 in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). In 2003, Jeter signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and continued to wrestle in OVW, which was WWE's developmental territory, although he occasionally made appearances in dark matches for WWE. In one of his earliest dark matches, Jeter teamed with Nova in a loss to Chuck Palumbo and Nunzio on the February 23, 2003 episode of Velocity. His pay-per-view debut was at the 2003 Vengeance event, when Jeter appeared as the masked Conquistador #2 in the APA's Barroom Brawl match.