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Mr. Hughes

CTL-P-0904 · Person · 1990s–2000s

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Combined Graph record U-02727 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0904. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Sunglassed enforcer for Chris Jericho and Lex Luger; WCW and WWF heavyweight

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Sunglassed enforcer for Chris Jericho and Lex Luger; WCW and WWF heavyweight

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Professional wrestler Mr. Hughes, real name Curtis Hughes; three separate stints in the WWF beginning in 1993, the first built around a storyline in which he stole The Undertaker's urn; later returns paired him as an enforcer with Triple H and with Chris Jericho; also had runs in WCW and ECW across a three-decade career, and later worked as a trainer (head trainer at the WWA4 school in Georgia) (POST Wrestling interview, tier 4 specialist press).

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