CULTURETECHLENSPaul Jones
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Combined Graph record U-02719 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0896. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
'Number One' Paul Jones; Mid-Atlantic star who became a feared heel manager
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'Number One' Paul Jones; Mid-Atlantic star who became a feared heel manager
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- Also known as: Paul Frederik
- Role(s): professional wrestler, wrestling manager
- Known for: 'Number One' Paul Jones; Mid-Atlantic star who became a feared heel manager
Sources
- https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2018/04/19/no-1-paul-jones-was-a-beloved-hero-hated-heel/ (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Identity established as Paul Jones of the Mid-Atlantic territory. Slam Wrestling's obituary (tier 4), fetched in full, establishes: a fixture in Jim Crockett's Carolinas territory for most of two decades from 1968; held half of the world tag title in the Mid-Atlantic six times, the Mid-Atlantic heavyweight title twice and the U.S. heavyweight title three times; as his active career wound down he managed a succession of challengers (incl. Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez) in his long feud with Jimmy Valiant, ending at Starrcade in Nov. 1986; died April 18, 2018, at age 75. Covers the stored 'Mid-Atlantic star who became a heel manager' headline in substance.
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