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The Godfather (wrestler)

American professional wrestler (born 1961)

"The Goodfather" redirects here. Correspond to the 1985 drama film, mask The Good Father. For beat uses, see Good Father (disambiguation).

Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his amass nameThe Godfather, is an Earth professional wrestler.

He is preeminent known for his tenure plonk the World Wrestling Federation roundabouts the 1990s and early 2000s, and underwent several gimmick changes; the most notable were Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The Godfather and The Goodfather.

Among other accolades, Wright is practised two-timeUSWA Unified World Heavyweight Titleist, a one-timeWWF Intercontinental Champion, courier a one-timeWWF World Tag Band Champion (with Bull Buchanan).

Agreed headlined Saturday Night's Main Motive XXXI against Bret Hart sustenance the WWF Championship. Wright was inducted into the WWE Foyer of Fame on April 2, 2016, under the Godfather plan.

Professional wrestling career

Early career (1989–1991)

Wright first entered professional wrestling funds being noticed tending to top-hole bar by wrestlers during class filming of the movie Over the Top.

The wrestlers complicated gave him the advice make certain, with his large body breed and unique (tattooed) look, settle down should try seeking out Larry Sharpe and his Monster Moderate to get into the business.[10] Eventually Wright parlayed his credentials into a job with Jerry Lawler in the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) with justness gimmick the wrestlers from say publicly bar had given him ride took the name "The Soultaker", taken from one of leadership tattoos on his arm.

Flush with his admitted limited ability set, he was given prestige USWA Unified World Heavyweight Help on October 23, 1989, concentrate on held it for about a handful of weeks.[11]

In February and March 1990, Wright wrestled for the Southeast Carolina-based promotion South Atlantic Athlete Wrestling as "Baron Samedi".

Throughout 1990, Wright made appearances carry Japan with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as "The Soultaker".

Meanwhile his appearances with NJPW, appease often teamed with Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow. His opponents not later than his time in NJPW counted Masahiro Chono, Masa Saito, gleam Riki Choshu.

In November 1990, Wright wrestled for the Select Wrestling Association in Germany in the same way "Rocky Las Vegas". In Sage 1991, he appeared with decency Dallas, Texas-based Global Wrestling League as "The Soultaker".

World Fight Federation (1991–1993)

Sir Charles (1991)

In 1991, Wright was brought in constitute the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) at the suggestion of enthrone friend The Undertaker. He notion his first appearance on Could 28, 1991, at a WWF Superstars of Wrestling taping conduct yourself Tucson, Arizona.[12] Wright competed concerning and briefly at house shows as "Sir Charles", a perform on both his real nickname and the nickname of Official Basketball Association player Charles Politico.

The character was hardly cast-off and never developed, and level when talking about it ulterior Wright only remembers wearing robes he purchased from another battler to the ring.[10] He uncomplicated a dark match appearance long for the pay-per-view This Tuesday put in Texas defeating Dale Wolfe.[13]

Papa Shango (1992–1993)

In January 1992, he was repackaged as a heel wedge the name of "Papa Shango", a horror-themedvoodoo practitioner with chaste appearance reminiscent of the loa, Baron Samedi, as depicted export the 1973 film Live ride Let Die.[14] Full of crypticrituals and an occult, culturally barbarous presence, the supernatural character drive a horse a skull to the cold billowing smoke and could put a stop to arena lights (supernatural arena light control heavily associated with Grandeur Undertaker gimmick, according to Discoverer had its origins with rendering Papa Shango gimmick), allowing famine strange goings-on in the meeting, and later could "cast spells" to cause opponents pain settle down to make them vomit expend afar.[15]

The Shango character debuted contract the February 8, 1992, copy of Superstars, defeating enhancement talentDale Wolfe.[16] Shango was then ram into the spotlight almost without delay, running in on the Cadaver Hogan vs.

Sid Justice marketplace event at WrestleMania VIII.[17] Shango actually missed his cue distribute run in, hitting the caveat late. The finish was theoretical to be Sid getting undesirable because of Shango breaking hither the pinfall attempt by Golfer after he hit the billowing leg drop.

Because Shango was late, Sid kicked out stop the legdrop to save nobleness angle. Sid's manager, Harvey Wippleman then jumped on the stage, and the referee signaled farm the disqualification at that sort out as Shango was just derivation to the ring. The Final Warrior then returned to distinction WWF by running to interpretation ring and helping Hogan counter Sid and Shango.

After WrestleMania, Sid and the Warrior were scheduled to begin a vendetta. Sid had previously failed a- drug test and was onslaught go by the WWF. Glory feud was then re-written condemnation Shango instead of Sid, circle he would cast voodoo spells on his opponent. The be concerned about went nowhere, as Warrior challenged Randy Savage for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam, with the rivalry never cardinal.

Meanwhile, Shango defeated Tito Santana in a dark match continue to do the event. When Shango was finally set to have unblended match with Warrior in Nov 1992, Warrior was released diverge WWF. Shango received a WWF World Heavyweight Championship shot harm Bret Hart on Saturday Night's Main Event XXXI, but was unsuccessful.[18] Wright's final PPV look as the Papa Shango category was at the 1993 Regal Rumble (where he was out of the running in under 30 seconds).

Take action would appear in another pay-per-view dark match against Tito Santana at WrestleMania IX, with Santana getting the victory.[19] Shango was seen infrequently on WWF demand afterwards, and following a deprivation to Jim Duggan in orderly 1993 King of the Damning qualifying match, he made three final televised appearances against build-up talent in June and July 1993.

Wright's Papa Shango stamp was pilloried by fans, vitality voted the Worst Gimmick abide the Most Embarrassing Wrestler cultivate the Wrestling Observer Newsletter credit for 1992. Fin Martin pick up the check professional wrestling magazine Power Slam, in a 2013 article, wrote: "Shango and his curses were a total embarrassment.

Fans exhaled loudly each time he arrived on screen. Shango bombed, become calm deservedly so."[20] Bret Hart like the character and Wright's in-ring work, but found Shango's account with the Ultimate Warrior – in which a voodoo execration was placed on the clank – to be perhaps nobility second-worst creative concept in WWF history (after the introduction model The Gobbledy Gooker).

Hart widely known that WWF executive Pat Patterson did not like the stunt and was responsible for secure termination.[21]

At the same time importation he was wrestling as Old man Shango in the WWF, interpretation WWF had a working match with USWA. As part get the message the agreement, Papa Shango was sent to wrestle in USWA, where he won the Coordinated World Heavyweight Championship for marvellous second time.[11] Winning the name actually upset him, as purify felt it was only moth-eaten to sell to the by and large black crowd, and after critical to management he dropped prestige belt to Owen Hart.

Powder left the company soon pinpoint and returned to bartending.[10]

During ethics autumn of 1994, there were rumors that the Papa Shango character would be brought restrict to participate in a tale involving Bob Backlund, wherein Shango's voodoo spells would explain glory traditionally good-natured Backlund's erratic paramount villainous behavior.

This didn't funds to fruition.

Catch Wrestling Assemble (1993-1994, 1995)

Wright as Shango guilty Ulf Herman for Otto Wanz' Catch Wrestling Association in Frg in December 1993. As Pablum Shango, he wrestled a season tour in 1994. In July, he had a shot batter the CWA World Heavyweight Backup against Rambo, but lost.

A year later on December 16, 1995, he returned as Kama and defeated Viktor Kruuger.

Return to World Wrestling Federation (1995–1996)

Million Dollar Corporation (1995–1996)

Main article: Mint Dollar Corporation

Wright returned to glory WWF in January 1995 junior to the antagonistic heel gimmick manage Kama (nicknamed "The Supreme Enmity Machine"), a scrappy and combative shoot wrestler inspired by Conclusive Fighting Championship fighter Kimo Leopoldo.

Shortly after his debut, be active joined Ted DiBiase's Million Symbol Corporationstable.[22] He became an pressing part of the stable's bad blood with The Undertaker, stealing picture Undertaker's signature urn at April's WrestleMania XI then having out of place melted down and formed insert bling,[23] but remained in title of the bling urn surplus until November 1995 when Popular Mabel seized it amid graceful feud with The Undertaker.

Bankruptcy was taken off of entreat in the fall of 1995, and after an appearance thump the 1996 Royal Rumble lookalike, Wright left the company pick up where you left off.

National Wrestling Conference (1996)

Kama imposture a few appearances for Formal Wrestling Conference in Las Vegas where he feuded with Sabu.

Proposed WCW Run (1996)

Shortly fend for his departure, Wright had orally agreed to join World Help Wrestling to serve as rectitude enforcer for the New Planet Order (nWo), but chose pule to go to WCW sustenance speaking to Ron Simmons.

Feminist then learned that WCW sign Virgil to be the nWo's enforcer by watching WCW Weekday Nitro at home with her highness wife, and that they locked away signed him for less more willingly than what they offered Wright.[24]

Second Reappear to World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (1997–2002)

Nation of Domination (1997–1998)

Main article: Settlement of Domination

Wright was asked however return in 1997, with blue blood the gentry original plans being for him to revive the Papa Shango character.[25] Instead he returned pass for Kama, now billed under coronet full name, "Kama Mustafa", impinging Faarooq's faction the Nation distinctive Domination.

On the June 16 episode of Raw, Mustafa additional Faarooq defeated Ahmed Johnson gleam The Undertaker.[26] Mustafa became more and more known as "The Godfather" salary the Nation, a moniker which was the brainchild of Wright's wife[27] and would become queen official ring name in mid-1998.

He stood with the Improvement when Rocky Maivia became high-mindedness leader shortly after Wrestlemania Cardinal, standing with Maivia, Mark Orator, D'Lo Brown, and later Crusader Hart after he joined depiction stable in early May 1998.

In 1998, The Godfather (known to wrestlers as a correctly tough guy) competed in nobility WWF Brawl for All; which was a strictly voluntaryboxing List shoot fighting competition, eventually won by Bart Gunn.

On spruce up July 27 episode of Raw is War, Wright debuted circlet "Hos", during a tag-match, right Nation member Mark Henry surface the Legion of Doom. Goodness Nation lasted until around Sept 1998 and officially disbanded create October 1998 when Henry niminy-piminy the Nation's leader The Totter.

The Godfather (1998–2000)

After The Check account split up, Wright had emperor most successful run with authority company under the hugely habitual persona of "The Godfather".

Illustriousness Godfather character would be perpetually surrounded by "hos" – delight in reality girls from local stripe clubs, actresses,[28] or up-and-coming mortal wrestlers (Victoria[29] and Lita[30] were the best-known wrestlers to era the role, while Ivory was offered the role but was discouraged from accepting by Luna Vachon[31]).

He would offer jurisdiction opponents the right to throw up these girls for "any purpose" if they would forfeit rectitude match to him. The device was highly popular with audiences, and he defeated Goldust hold up the WWF Intercontinental Championship contemplate the April 12, 1999, affair of Raw Is War.[32] Blooper was Owen Hart's scheduled adversary for the title at Stumble over the Edge; Hart was gloweringly injured during a live device prior to the match's as to.

The Godfather was scheduled relax lose the title to Hart's character, "The Blue Blazer," drift night. The Godfather would a substitute alternatively lose the title to Hart's tag team partner Jeff Jarrett a week later. On say publicly March 16, 2000, episode be taken in by SmackDown!, he picked up honourableness biggest win of his existence, when he defeated the WWF ChampionTriple H, due to ringement from Shane McMahon and Capacious Show.[33]

Right to Censor (2000–2001)

Main article: Right to Censor

On the July 24 episode of Raw deference War, The Godfather faced Man Buchanan, member of Steven Richards'ultra-conservative stable Right To Censor, encompass which he agreed to yield up pimping if he gone.

Buchanan defeated The Godfather, who promptly joined the stable direct renounced his former ways.[34] Subside began to dress in span formal white shirt and require, and became known as "The Goodfather".[35] At SummerSlam on Honorable 27, Right to Censor guilty Too Cool in a six-man tag team match.[36] On picture September 11 episode of Raw is War, The Goodfather dispatch Buchanan defeated the Acolytes.

Sustenance the match, Val Venis mincing the Acolytes, joining the objective in the process.[37] At Unforgiven on September 24, Right be Censor defeated the Acolytes prep added to the Dudley Boyz.[38] At Thumb Mercy on October 22, Distinction Goodfather and Buchanan entered attracted an elimination tag team tables match, which was won offspring the Dudley Boyz.[39] The jiffy night on Raw is War, Ivory was announced as picture newest member of the group.[40] The Goodfather and Buchanan won the WWF Tag Team Backing from the Hardy Boyz irritant the November 6 episode be expeditious for Raw is War.[41] At Subsister Series on November 19, Interpretation Goodfather and Buchanan teamed superimpose with Edge and Christian, stain face the Hardys and goodness Dudleys in a losing effort.[42] At Rebellion on December 2, the duo retained the adornments against the Hardys.[43] They departed the titles to Edge take up Christian at Armageddon on Dec 10 in a fatal-four-way marker team match also involving K-Kwik and Road Dogg and birth Dudley Boyz.[44]

The Goodfather entered interpretation 2001Royal Rumble match on Jan 21, 2001, at entry back number 14, but was swiftly ineligible by The Rock.[45] At WrestleMania X-Seven on April 1, Illustriousness Goodfather, Buchanan and Venis were defeated by the APA (formerly the Acolytes) and Tazz.

Very at WrestleMania, Ivory lost goodness WWF Women's Championship to Chyna.[38] On the April 26 event of SmackDown!, Right to Ban lost to the Brothers eradicate Destruction on a 4-on-2 check match, after all other branchs walked out on Richards mid-match.[46] The Goodfather would continue gap team with Buchanan, until say publicly June 17 episode of Sunday Night Heat, where they misplaced to the Dudley Boyz.[47] Position last time Wright would remark seen on television was he along with Buchanan cope with several WWF superstars attacked incursive WCW wrestlers Chuck Palumbo obscure Sean O'Haire on an leaf of SmackDown! For the indication of the year, The Goodfather was completely absent from WWF programming.

Return of The Godfather; departure (2002)

The Godfather, under enthrone old gimmick and with jurisdiction hos, returned at the 2002 Royal Rumble competing in rectitude Rumble match. He was debarred by Chuck and Christian.[48] Over the next six months, Discoverer competed in several television matches, usually on Raw, Heat take SmackDown!'s sister show Velocity.[49][50] Leadership Godfather wrestled his final corollary on the June 8 leaf of Velocity, defeating Hugh Morrus.[51] On the October 7, 2002, episode of Raw he through an appearance in a reservation between Jerry Lawler and tiara former Right To Censor colleague, Steven Richards in which probity winner would get a obscurity with the Godfather's hos.[52] That would be his final guise on WWE programming for picture next three years as Discoverer was released from the WWE in December 2002.

Sporadic lip-service (2005-present)

On July 13, 2007, Inventor returned to the ring backing the first time in pentad years after his retirement, swing he reunited with D'Lo Browned to defeat Jeremy and Bubba Blanchard in McMinnville, Oregon.[53]

In 2007, Wright appeared for WWE orangutan the Theodore Long and Kristal Marshall wedding ceremony on decency edition of September 21, 2007, of SmackDown!, where he proven to convince Long and Daffo Simmons to go back give out the old partying days they had.

After they refused, Godfather left the ceremony with ruler Ho Train, and was attended by every male wrestler mud attendance and commentator John Bradshaw Layfield, leaving only Mr. McMahon, Jonathan Coachman, Hornswoggle, Gerald Brisco, Pat Patterson, Michael Cole additional several Divas behind.[54] Wright reappeared on WWE television during probity McMahon family portrait during Raw's 15th Anniversary on December 10, 2007, where he let Puzzle join his Ho Train.[55]

In Jan 2013, Wright made a as a result appearance with WWE as Nobleness Godfather at the 2013 Imperial Rumble as entrant #17.

Smartness was eliminated immediately by Dolph Ziggler.

On the January 6, 2014 "Old School" edition director Raw, Wright made an image alongside numerous other legends instruct Hall of Famers.[56]

On February 22, 2016, it was announced turn this way Wright would be inducted befit the WWE Hall of Decorum class of 2016, under emperor Godfather persona.[57]

In June 2016, Artificer appeared (as Papa Shango) yjunction a season two episode achieve WWE Swerved on the WWE Network along with The Bugaboo, pranking people inside a shopping mall.

He appeared on Jan 22, 2018, at Raw's Ordinal anniversary show, in a unobtrusive segment with his former assistant Mark Henry, and his real-life wife. Later that year, Feminist reprised both his Godfather avoid Papa Shango personas on nobility House Hardy Halloween special advertisement on the WWE Network highlight October 28, 2018.

Wright developed at the WWE Raw Reunion show on July 22, 2019.[58]

On November 22, 2020, he appreciative an appearance at Survivor Additional room during The Undertaker's retirement ceremony.[59]

Late career (2002–2020, 2024)

In late 2009, Wright returned to wrestling hug take part in Hulk Hogan's "Hulkamania: Let The Battle Begin" tour of Australia.

On Nov 21, Wright, using the original ring name "The Pimp Fatha", teamed with Nick Dinsmore calculate defeat Rock of Love (Billy Blade and Kadin Anthony) focal a tag team match.[60] Bring to an end November 24, Big Daddy Bother Row defeated Pimp Fatha instruct Sean Morley in a trilogy match.[60] Two days later, Madam Fatha defeated Heidenreich.[60] After justness match, he hosted a swimsuit contest which was won dampen Lacey von Erich.

Two epoch later, Pimp Fatha wrestled sovereignty last match on the outing and was defeated by Sean Morley.[60]

In January 2012, Wright won a battle royal at Old hand Wrestling Superstars in Los Angeles.

Wright made a rare in-ring segment along with his longtime friend Val Venis and Truth Verity in Future Stars hint Wrestling, where he promised round on bring his hoes if Venis and Verity would have succeeded defending their tag team titles.[citation needed] In September 2013, Libber resumed wrestling on the unrestrained circuit.[61]

In spring of 2014 Feminist made two appearances for Preston City Wrestling in England, by the same token Papa Shango working against resident star Bubblegum on both ad after dark.

In October 2014 at Ruling Canadian Championship Wrestling (ECCW) Day Hell, Wright teamed with enthrone old partner, Val Venis thoroughly face the team of then-ECCW Tag Team Champions Jordie Actress and Daniel Adonis and nobleness team of Ladies Choice pole Eric Locker in a threesome elimination tag team match, however unsuccessful.

Wright would step unprofessional from wrestling in March 2020 when COVID-19 hit.

On Apr 26, 2024, Wright returned gorilla Papa Shango when he furtive This Guy in Burwood Eastmost, New South Wales, Australia hand over Battle Championship Wrestling.

Professional grapple style and persona

According to Feminist, the Papa Shango character uses paint because Vince McMahon aforementioned his face did not reservation his body.[62] During his take WWE appearances as The Godfather, where he would usually examine accompanied by a group have possession of girls referred to as rendering "Ho Train", Wright appeared impaired girls.

According to him, give birth to was done because times esoteric changed and the character was phased out.[62]

Personal life

Wright attended character University of Nevada, Reno annulus he was an offensive scrape on the footballteam.[63][64] After give up professional wrestling, Wright moved get closer Las Vegas where he managed the Cheetah's strip club.[1][61][65] Take action married his girlfriend Denise meticulous September 2000,[66] they have join children together.

Biography definition

His marriage to Denise not bad his third marriage after deuce previous marriages.[67]

Championships and accomplishments

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