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Curtis Hughes

Index Curtis Hughes

Curtis Hughes (born December 7, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, better known under the ring name Mr. [1]

71 relations: Adnan Al-Kaissie, American Wrestling Association, American Wrestling Federation, Apollo Crews, AR Fox, Atlanta, Barry Windham, Battle royal (professional wrestling), Big Van Vader, Bob Geigel, Bodyguard, Chokeslam, Chris Jericho, Chyna, Curt Hennig, ECW World Heavyweight Championship, Extreme Championship Wrestling, Face (professional wrestling), Feud (professional wrestling), Georgia (U.S. state), Glossary of professional wrestling terms, Halloween Havoc (1991), Harley Race, Harvey Wippleman, Heart of America Sports Attractions, Heath Slater, Heel (professional wrestling), Hulk Hogan, Independent circuit, Jason Knight, Jerry Lawler, Jonathan Gresham, Junkyard Dog, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas State University, Kansas State Wildcats football, Kevin Nash, King of the Ring, Lex Luger, Manager (professional wrestling), MC Lyte, Memphis Wrestling, Mick Foley, Moose (wrestler), Music in professional wrestling, Pro Wrestling Illustrated, Professional wrestling, Rick Steiner, Ring name, Ron Simmons, ..., Ruffneck (song), Samuel Shaw (wrestler), Selling out, Shane Douglas, Sonny Myers, Springfield, Illinois, Tag team, Tatanka (wrestler), Terri Runnels, The Insiders (professional wrestling), The Undertaker, The York Foundation, Triple H, Tunica, Mississippi, United States, United States Wrestling Association, WCW World Heavyweight Championship, WCW/New Japan Supershow, World Championship Wrestling, Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE. Expand index (21 more) »

Adnan Al-Kaissie

Adnan Bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie (born March 1, 1939), better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie, is an Iraqi former professional wrestler and manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey, Billy White Wolf, or General Adnan.

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American Wrestling Association

The American Wrestling Association (AWA) was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that ran from 1960 to 1991.

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American Wrestling Federation

The American Wrestling Federation (AWF) was a national professional wrestling federation founded by Paul Alperstein.

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Apollo Crews

Sesugh Uhaa (born August 22, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Apollo Crews.

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AR Fox

Thomas James "TJ" Ballester (born September 5, 1987), better known by his ring name AR Fox, is an American professional wrestler, known for his work in promotions like Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Dragon Gate USA, and Evolve.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Barry Windham

Barry Clinton Windham (born July 4, 1960) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler and the son of wrestler Blackjack Mulligan.

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Battle royal (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a battle royal (sometimes battle royale; plural battles royal or battle royals) is a multi-competitor match type in which wrestlers are eliminated until one is left and declared winner.

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Big Van Vader

Leon Allen White (May 14, 1955 – June 18, 2018), better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or simply Vader, was an American professional wrestler and professional football player.

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Bob Geigel

Robert Frederick Geigel (October 1, 1924 – October 30, 2014) was an American professional wrestling promoter and professional wrestler.

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Bodyguard

A bodyguard (or close protection officer) is a type of security guard or government law enforcement officer or soldier who protects a person or people — usually high-ranking public officials or officers, wealthy people, and celebrities — from danger: generally theft, assault, kidnapping, assassination, harassment, loss of confidential information, threats, or other criminal offences.

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Chokeslam

A chokeslam is a type of body slam in professional wrestling, in which a wrestler grasps an opponent's neck, lifts them up, and slams them to the mat.

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Chris Jericho

Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho, is a Canadian professional wrestler and musician who appears primarily for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) through a non-contractual agreement, where he is the current IWGP Intercontinental Champion in his first reign.

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Chyna

Chyna (born Joan Marie Laurer; December 27, 1969 – April 20, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, glamour model, pornographic film actress, and bodybuilder.

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Curt Hennig

Curtis Michael Hennig (March 28, 1958 – February 10, 2003) was an American professional wrestler, manager, and color commentator who performed under the name of Curt Hennig for the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

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ECW World Heavyweight Championship

The ECW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship originally used in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and later, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Extreme Championship Wrestling

Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was a professional wrestling promotion that was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1992 by Tod Gordon.

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Face (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic or a "good guy" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with the aim of being cheered by fans.

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Feud (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or groups of wrestlers.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable nomenclature throughout its existence.

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Halloween Havoc (1991)

Halloween Havoc (1991) was the third Halloween Havoc professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

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Harley Race

Harley Leland Race (born April 11, 1943) is an American former professional wrestler and current promoter and trainer.

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Harvey Wippleman

Bruno Lauer (born October 27, 1965) is an American professional wrestling manager, referee, and occasional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Harvey Wippleman and Downtown Bruno.

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Heart of America Sports Attractions

Heart of America Sports Attractions, also known as the Midwest Wrestling Association, Central States Wrestling and the World Wrestling Alliance, was an American professional wrestling promotion that ran shows mainly in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa.

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Heath Slater

Heath Wallace Miller (born July 15, 1983) is an American professional wrestler and actor.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain or a "bad guy" and acts as an antagonist.

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Hulk Hogan

Terry Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, entrepreneur and musician.

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Independent circuit

In professional wrestling, the independent circuit or indie circuit is the collective name of independent professional wrestling promotions which are smaller than major televised promotions.

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Jason Knight

Ronald Jason Knight (born December 12, 1963) is an American professional wrestler and manager.

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Jerry Lawler

Jerry O'Neil Lawler (born November 29, 1949), better known as Jerry "The King" Lawler, is an American professional wrestler and color commentator signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the company's legends program.

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Jonathan Gresham

Jonathan Gresham (born March 20, 1988) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Ring of Honor (ROH).

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Junkyard Dog

Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD for short), a nickname Ritter received while working in a wrecking yard.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Kansas State University

Kansas State University (KSU), commonly shortened to Kansas State or K-State, is a public research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States.

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Kansas State Wildcats football

The Kansas State Wildcats football program (variously Kansas State, K-State, or KSU) is the intercollegiate football program of the Kansas State University Wildcats.

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Kevin Nash

Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE under their Legends program.

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King of the Ring

King of the Ring is a professional wrestling single-elimination tournament held by WWE.

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Lex Luger

Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) better known by the ring name Lex Luger, is an American retired professional wrestler, television producer and football player currently working with WWE on their wellness policy.

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Manager (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a manager is a supporting character paired with a wrestler (or wrestlers) for a variety of reasons.

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MC Lyte

MC Lyte (born Lana Michelle Moorer; October 11, 1970) is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late 1980s, becoming the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock.

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Memphis Wrestling

Memphis Wrestling was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Mick Foley

Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr. (born June 7, 1965) is a former American professional wrestler and color commentator currently signed to WWE.

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Moose (wrestler)

Quinn Ojinnaka (born April 23, 1984) is an American professional wrestler and former American football player, known by the ring name Moose.

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Music in professional wrestling

Music in professional wrestling serves a variety of purposes.

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Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) is an American produced, internationally sold professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Rick Steiner

Robert Rechsteiner (born March 9, 1961) is an American real estate broker and semi-retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Rick Steiner.

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Ring name

A ring name is a name assumed for professional purposes by a professional wrestler, martial artist or boxer.

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Ron Simmons

Ronald Simmons (born May 15, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler and football player.

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Ruffneck (song)

"Ruffneck" is a hip hop song recorded by American female rapper MC Lyte.

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Samuel Shaw (wrestler)

Samuel Shaw (born March 17, 1984) is an American professional wrestler.

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Selling out

"Selling out" is a common idiomatic pejorative expression for the compromising of a person's integrity, morality, authenticity, or principles in exchange for personal gain, such as money.

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Shane Douglas

Troy Allan Martin (born November 21, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his ring name Shane Douglas.

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Sonny Myers

Harold "Sonny" Myers (January 22, 1924 - May 7, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, involved in the business for sixty years.

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Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.

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Tag team

Tag team wrestling is a type of professional wrestling in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers.

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Tatanka (wrestler)

Christopher Chavis (born June 8, 1961) is a Native American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under a legend's contract.

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Terri Runnels

Terri Lynne Boatright Runnels A transcript of the article can be found at (born October 5, 1966) is an American retired professional wrestling manager, television host, and occasional professional wrestler.

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The Insiders (professional wrestling)

The Insiders were a professional wrestling tag team in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) composed of Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash.

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The Undertaker

Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965), better known by the ring name The Undertaker, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as a free agent.

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The York Foundation

The York Foundation was a professional wrestling heel stable in that worked in World Championship Wrestling between 1990 and 1992.

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Triple H

Paul Michael Levesque (born July 27, 1969), better known by the ring name Triple H (an abbreviation of his original WWE ring name Hunter Hearst Helmsley), is an American business executive, professional wrestler, and actor.

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Tunica, Mississippi

Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi River.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Wrestling Association

The United States Wrestling Association (USWA) was a professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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WCW World Heavyweight Championship

The WCW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship originally used in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE).

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WCW/New Japan Supershow

WCW/New Japan Supershow was an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event jointly produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW).

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World Championship Wrestling

World Championship Wrestling, Inc. (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion, historically based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Wrestling Observer Newsletter

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON) is a newsletter that covers professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Hughes

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