No I think you've missed the point because you're not acknowledging the lack of alternative.
The reason James Harris was given the gimmick of a cannibal who couldn't wrestle is because he was a big strong black guy who couldn't wrestle...
The elements of the gimmick that worked were all naturally tied to his lack of ability.
They didn't pick a great wrestler and turn him into that. They took what they had and worked with it because wrestling.
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