Mike Jones

Michael Jones (born February 28, 1966) is an American freestyle motocross competitor with over 35 years of professional rider experience. He started his motorcycle racing career in 1972 He has appeared in numerous movies, including Crusty Demons and Eight Legged Freaks, and also goes around North American schools to share about his experience.

Early life Jones was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 28, 1966. He also claims in an interview that he invented the "Coffin", the no-handed landing, and various trick combinations including "Kiss of death Indian" and "Heel Clicker Nothing".

Media appearances Disturbing the Peace (1997) Children of a Metal God Trilogy (1998) Surviving Extreme Sports (2001) MX Superfly (2002) Global Addiction (2002) Freekstyle (2002) Crusty Demons 8 (2003) Freestyle MetalX (2003) Ski to the Max (2004) Mad Mikes Mayhem (2005) Fall Out 2 (2006) Crusty Demons XII: Dirty Dozen (2006) MotoXmania (2008) Mythbusters: Sharkus Maximus (2011)

Career results

X Games

Gravity Games + YEAR GRAVITY GAMES LOCATION EVENTS RANK MEDAL 2000 Gravity Games II Providence, RI MTX Freestyle 7th 2001 Gravity Games III Providence, RI MTX Freestyle 10th

Other events

1999 Vans Triple Crown of Freestyle Motocross: 3rd 2000 Australian X Games - Freestyle: 1st 2001 Red Bull X-Fighters - Freestyle: 1st (Valencia, Spain) 2002 Red Bull X-Fighters - Freestyle: 2nd (Madrid, Spain)