CULTURETECHLENSTony Atlas
VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-02656 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0834. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Bodybuilder-wrestler; first Black WWF Tag Team Champion (with Rocky Johnson, 1983)
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Bodybuilder-wrestler; first Black WWF Tag Team Champion (with Rocky Johnson, 1983)
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- Also known as: Anthony White
- Role(s): professional wrestler
- Known for: Bodybuilder-wrestler; first Black WWF Tag Team Champion (with Rocky Johnson, 1983)
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- WWE — affiliated with
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Sources
- https://www.sportsnet.ca/mma/ufc/hardscrabble-story-behind-canadian-wrester-rocky-soulman-johnson/?sn-amp (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
With Rocky Johnson as the Soul Patrol, became the first African-American World Tag Team Champions in WWF history, defeating The Wild Samoans (title change aired Dec. 10, 1983) — per Sportsnet/Canadian Press (fetched in full 2026-10-17); inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 per Sports Illustrated's complete inductees list
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