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Jimmy Ault: By the Numbers

Posted: Feb 6th 2026 By: Oklafan Staff

Oklafan recently acknowledged the death of pro wrestler Jimmy Ault who competed in Oklahoma as Frankie Cain, The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Mephisto. Below is a complete retrospective of his career as far as Oklafan is able to document. We have included a listing of all the Oklahoma matches Ault is known to have competed in, a win/loss record, a breakdown of singles and tag team matches and a year-by-year documentation of the number of matches he had in Oklahoma.

We hope that this record serves as small reminder of the legacy that Ault left behind.
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Name: Jimmy Ault
Ring name(s): 9
Debut: 1960
Last Match: 1982
Oklahoma wrestling federations competed in: 1
Different titles held: 26
Total title reigns: 36
Win/Loss record in Oklahoma - 37 Wins/19 Losses/ 8 Non-Decisions
Singles Matches - 48
Tag Team Matches - 17

Ault's complete match listing:

1962

February 19 - Frankie Cain def. The Russian Angel
February 26 - The Great Matsuda def. Frankie Cain
March 5 - Frankie Cain def. Prince Omar
March 12 - Frankie Cain def. Antone Leone
March 19 - vs. Louie Tillet (no result known)
March 23 - TSW Southwestern Tag Team Champions Louie Tillet & Jan Madrid def. Frankie Cain & TSW Oklahoma Champion Red McKim
May 14 - Frankie Cain, Len Rossi & Mike Clancy vs. Louie Tillet, Jan Madrid & Don Kent went to a draw
May 21 - vs. Don Kent (no result known)
June 11 - Frankie Cain def. Mephisto
June 18 - Frankie Cain def. Jack Dalton [1st] by DQ
December 25 - Frankie Cain vs. Eddie Sullivan went to a No-Contest

1963

January 21 - Mario Galento def. Frankie Cain
January 28 - Frankie Cain vs. Pedro Zapata went to a draw
February 4 - Frankie Cain def. Louie Tillet
February 18 - Frankie Cain def. P. Y. Chung by DQ

1964

March 15 - Frankie Cain def. Ali Bey by DQ
March 22 - Frankie Cain def. Chin Lee
March 29 - Frankie Cain def. Pat Patterson by DQ
April 6 - Frankie Cain def. Pierre DeGlane
April 20 - Pat Patterson def. Frankie Cain in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match
May 4 - Frankie Cain vs. Benny Motta went to a draw
December 28 - Nelson Royal vs. Frankie Cain went to a draw

1965

January 4 - Frankie Cain & Georgia Brown def. Jack Donavan & Betty Ann Spencer in a mixed tag team match
January 11 - Frankie Cain def. Jerrry London
January 18 - Frankie Cain def. Alvero Valesco
January 25 - Frankie Cain def. Jack Donavan
February 1 - Frankie Cain def. Kurt Steiger
February 5 - Treacherous Phillips & Joe McCarthy def. Tim Woods & Frankie Cain
February 8 - Joe McCarthey def. Frankie Cain in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match
February 12 - Joe McCarthy & Treacherous Phillips def. Frankie Cain & Tim Woods
February 15 - Frankie Cain def. Kurt Steiger
February 19 - Frankie Cain vs. Jerry London (no result known)
February 22 - Frankie Cain def. Jack Donavan
February 26 - Frankie Cain vs. Tim Woods went to a draw
March 1 - Frankie Cain def. Lu Kim
March 8 - Frankie Cain def. Treacherous Phillips in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match
March 15 - Frankie Cain vs. Tim Woods went to a draw
March 22 - Frankie Cain vs. Alex Medina went to a draw
March 29 - Lu Kim def. Frankie Cain in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match

1971

June 14 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def Apache Gringo
June 18 - Bob Boyer def. The Great Mephisto [2nd]
June 21 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. John Gagne
June 29 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. Red McKim
July 2 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. Gorgeous George, Jr.
July 5 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] vs. Tony Rocca (no result known)
July 12 - TSW United States Tag Team Champions Billy Red Lyons & Tom Jones def. The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Dr. X
July 16 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. Silento Rodriguez
July 19 - TSW United States Tag Team Champions Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons def. The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Vic Muehler
July 26 - Vic Muehler & The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. TSW United States Tag Team Champions Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons in a non-title match
August 6 - TSW United States Tag Team Champions Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons vs. Vic Muehler & The Great Mephisto [2nd] went to a draw
August 9 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. TSW United States Tag Team Champion Tom Jones
August 16 - Vic Muehler & The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. TSW United States Tag Team Champions Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons
August 20 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Vic Muehler def. Dale Lewis & Ramon Torres
September 27 - Grizzly Smith & TSW Brass Knucks Champion Bill Watts def. The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Vic Muehler in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match
October 11 - The Great Mephisto [2nd] def. Red McKim
October 18 - Grizzly Smith def. The Great Mephisto [2nd] by DQ
November 8 - Jake Smith def. The Great Mephisto [2nd]
November 19 - The Great Mephisto def. Tony Rocco

1972

January 7- TSW United States Tag Team Champions Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons def. The Great Mephisto [2nd] & Vic Muehler
January 14 - The Great Mephisto def. TSW United States Tag Team Champion Billy Red Lyons
January 21 - Vic Muehler def. The Great Mephisto [2nd]
February 14 - Danny Hodge def. The Great Mephisto [2nd]

1973

October 15 - Pez Whatley & Klondike Bill def. Dante & Mephisto by DQ
October 29 - Mephisto & Dante went to a draw with an unrecorded opponent team
November 12 - TSW United States Tag Team Champions Kim Duk & Stan Kowalski def. Dante & Mephisto

1974

October 28 - The Great Mephisto vs. Terry Lathan (no result known)