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Curtis Hughes
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| Curtis Hughes | |
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| Statistics | |
| Ring name(s) | Curtis Hughes Mr. Hughes Mr. Mean Big Cat Hughes Gotch Gracie |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Billed weight | 310 lb (138 kg) |
| Born | December 7, 1964 Kansas City, Missouri |
| Debut | 1988 |
Curtis Hughes (born December 7, 1964) is an American professional wrestler that has worked for the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association, the American Wrestling Federation, and Extreme Championship Wrestling.
He played football for Kansas State, and then for the Kansas Jayhawks.
His gimmick was often that of an enforcer that wore a suit and tie to ring and frowned a lot. He is a former member of stables such as Slaughter's Snipers, DeBeers' Diamondcutters, The York Foundation, The Rat Pack and Darkside. He was a bodyguard for Triple H in 1997 and Chris Jericho in 1999.
Hughes now works on the independent circuit. He is also the head trainer at WWA4 Wrestling School (Formerly WCW Power Plant in Atlanta.)
- Finishing and signature moves
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- Boss Man Slam (Spinning side slam)
- Boss Man Bomb (Single arm choke lift into a sitout powerbomb)
- Chokeslam
- Sidewalk slam
- Managers
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- Jason Knight
- Adnan El Kassey
- Joe Don Smith
- Rico Suave
- Harvey Wippleman
- Terri Runnels
- Wrestlers managed
- International Wrestling Union
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- 1-time IWU Heavyweight Championship
- All States Wrestling
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- 1-time ASW Brass Knuckles Championship
- Southern States Championship Wrestling
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- 1-time SSCW Heavyweight Championship
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- Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) ranked him #412 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in 2003.