Ray Hernandez got his start in the wrestling business under a mask as
"Mr. Wrestling III" in the Mid-South territory. Mr. Wrestling III was
eventually unmasked he became a top heel in the area even feuding with
"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan. Hercules was managed by Jim Cornette, but
Cornette eventually sold Herc's contract to Skandor Akbar, who made
Herc a "Sheik".
