The Godfather (wrestler)

Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961) is an American professional wrestler and businessman. He is best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation in the 1990s and early 2000s. During his time there, he wrestled under the ring names Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The Godfather, and The Goodfather. Wright was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016.

Championships and accomplishments
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
He was ranked #61 of the 500 top wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1999
He was ranked #353 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003.
United States Wrestling Association
USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship (two times)
 Vendetta Pro Wrestling
 Vendetty Award for Co-Special Guest star of the Year –  (2014)
World Wrestling Federation/WWE
WWF Intercontinental Championship (one time)
WWF Tag Team Championship (one time) – with Bull Buchanan
WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2016)

Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
Worst Gimmick (1992)
Worst Feud of the Year (1992) (vs. The Ultimate Warrior)
Most Embarrassing Wrestler (1992)

References

Other websites




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