Francisco Islas Rueda (born December 3, 1973), better known by his ring name Super Crazy, is a Mexican ''

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'' (or

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). In Mexico, Islas has worked for

Asistencia Asesoría y Administración Antonio Peña Promotions, S.A. de C.V. d/b/a Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide is a Mexican Lucha Libre ( professional wrestling) promotion based in Mexico City, Mexico. Commonly referred to as simply AAA (pronounced "triple A"; an abbreviation of its ...

(AAA) and made appearances for various independent promotions but is not currently associated with one specific Mexican promotion. As Super Crazy, Islas gained American exposure by working for

Extreme Championship Wrestling HHG Corporation, doing business as Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), was a professional wrestling promotion and media company that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The promotion was founded in 1992 by Tod Gordon as National Wrest ...

(ECW) between 1998 and 2000 and for

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(WWE) between 2005 and 2008. He has also toured Japan on several occasions, working for

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo. Founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, the promotion was sold to Yuke's, who later sold it to Bushiroad in 2012. TV Asahi and Amuse, Inc. own minority sha ...

(NJPW), Pro Wrestling Zero-One (Zero-1),

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(AJPW) and

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Professional wrestling career

Early career (1988–1997)

Francisco Islas made his professional wrestling debut in February 1988, at just 14 years of age, after being trained by his older brother Rey Pantera. Islas took the

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"Super Crazy". He initially worked as an '' enmascarado'', or masked wrestler, but lost the mask just over a month after his debut when he lost a '' Luchas de Apuestas'' (a "bet match") to

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in March 1988. From 1988 until 1995 Super Crazy was a mainstay on the Mexican

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working for various promotions, including appearances for the

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(UWA) in the year leading up to its closure. In the UWA Super Crazy won the

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on November 17, 1995, and held the title when the UWA closed in December 1995. After the UWA closed Super Crazy still used and defended the UWA title on various independent shows but once he signed with the AAA promotion in 1996 the title was not mentioned. In AAA he was given a new gimmick, a masked ''Rudo'' (villain or

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) character called "Histeria" (sometimes

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as "Hysteria"). Together with

Abismo Negro Andrés Alejandro Palomeque González (July 1, 1971 – March 22, 2009) was a Mexican luchador (Spanish for "masked professional wrestler"). He is best known for appearing under the stage name Abismo Negro, which is Spanish for "Black Abyss", ...

, Maniaco, Mosco de la Merced I and Mach-1 he comprised a wrestling group called ''Rudos de la Galaxia'' (

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for "The bad guys of the universe"), a group that was involved in a storyline feud with a ''tecnico'' (good guy or

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) group called ''Los Cadetos del Espacio'' (Spanish for "the Space Cadets"). In the spring of 1997 Islas, as Histeria, made a couple of appearances for the

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(WWF) due to an AAA/WWF working agreement. Histeria worked mainly against ''Los Cadetos del Espacio'', especially

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in his appearances on ''

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'' and ''

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''. In September 1997 Islas left AAA, giving the "Histeria" name and outfit to another AAA wrestler who had worked as "Quarterback" up until that time, he still wrestles as Histeria today. Islas resumed working as "Super Crazy" when he left AAA to join the newly created

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. Super Crazy also continued his feud with Venum, who now worked as "Venum Black" after leaving AAA, a feud that culminated in a "mask vs. hair" ''Luchas de Apuesta'' that Super Crazy won, unmasking Venum Black. After leaving AAA Super Crazy began defending the UWA World Welterweight title, losing it to Kid Guzmán in 1997. Super Crazy regained the title on June 15, 1998, during a show in Japan and successfully defended the title until October 13, 2000, where he lost it to

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. In November 1997 Islas began working for WWF under the name "Super Loco", mainly on their '' Super Astros'' shows, his only "Main show" appearance was a loss to El Águila in the first round of the

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tournament.

Extreme Championship Wrestling

Early years (1998–2000)

Super Crazy was signed to a contract by

(ECW) owner Paul Heyman in 1998 after Heyman saw him work for the WWF and on the recommendation of

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who had worked for Heyman. Crazy defeated Antifaz del Nortre in his televised ECW debut on the December 31 episode of '' Hardcore TV''. He was brought in to showcase cruiserweight action and was paired with other smaller wrestlers in a series of well-received matches for the next two years. His first major

rivalry A rivalry is the state of two people or groups engaging in a lasting competitive relationship. Rivalry is the "against each other" spirit between two competing sides. The relationship itself may also be called "a rivalry", and each participant ...

in the cruiserweight division came against

Yoshihiro Tajiri is a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter primarily known under the ring name Tajiri (sometimes stylized as "TAJIRI"), he has also competed under his real name as well as under the names Aquarius and Kikkoman and briefly worked as the ...

as the duo competed against each other in a series of matches in the first half of 1999, where the duo exchanged wins on ''Hardcore TV'',

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s and the Guilty as Charged and the

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pay-per-view Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guid ...

events. Crazy followed with participation in a series of matches with international cruiserweights as he racked up wins against fellow

Mosco de la Merced Mosco de la Merced (Juan Valdez Valentino) is a Mexican ''Luchador'' or professional wrestler, best known for his time in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) where he was a part of ''Los Vipers'' for many years. Before adopting the Mosco ...

at CyberSlam,

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wrestler

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while losing to

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Little Guido James Maritato (born March 12, 1972) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring names Little Guido and Nunzio. A high-school footb ...

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and defeating him at July's

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pay-per-view. Crazy closed the year with two high-profile

three-way dance Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "concept" or "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling. Some gimmick matches are more common than others and are often used to advance or conclude a ...

matches, the first against Tajiri and Guido at Anarchy Rulz and the second against Tajiri and

Jerry Lynn Jeremy Lynn (born June 12, 1963), better known by the ring name Jerry Lynn, is an American retired professional wrestler currently signed with All Elite Wrestling as a producer and coach. He has worked for promotions such as World Championship ...

November to Remember November to Remember (commonly abbreviated to N2R) was a professional wrestling List of ECW supercards and pay-per-view events, event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It was held during the month of November from 1993 to 2000. Star ...

. In the end of the year, Crazy joined forces with rival Tajiri and defeated Jerry Lynn and Little Guido in a

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at Guilty as Charged on January 9, 2000.

World Television Champion and various feuds (2000–2001)

Super Crazy was booked to win a

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in March for the World Television Championship after the title had been vacated by

Rob Van Dam Robert Alexander Szatkowski (born December 18, 1970) is an American professional wrestler and actor better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam (frequently abbreviated to RVD). He is best known for his tenures in Extreme Championship Wrestling ...

due to an injury. He defeated

CW Anderson Christopher Wright (born January 7, 1971) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, C. W. Anderson. He is best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling from 1999 to 2001. Early life Wright grew up ...

in the quarter-final round on March 4,

in the semi-final round and

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in the final round at the

pay-per-view, despite interference from

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. Crazy made his first televised title defense against Rhino on the March 31 episode of ''

ECW on TNN ''ECW on TNN'', also known as '' ECW Wrestling'', is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and aired on The Nashville Network (TNN, now Paramount Network). Created by P ...

''. He dropped the title to

in a

, also involving Little Guido on the April 14 episode of ''ECW on TNN''. After the title loss, Crazy faced Guido and

Kid Kash David Tyler Cash (born July 31, 1969) better known by his ring name Kid Kash, is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, best known for his tenures with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), Impact Wrestling, Total Nonstop A ...

in a three-way dance at CyberSlam, which Guido won. Super Crazy went on a hiatus for the next few months until pre-taped

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began airing on television in October, which hyped his return at the

pay-per-view. He was initially booked to face CW Anderson at the event but he was replaced by Kid Kash. Later in the night, he participated in a match for the

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between The Unholy Alliance (Yoshihiro Tajiri and

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) and

Full Blooded Italians The Full Blooded Italians (or F.B.I.) are an American professional wrestling stable and tag team that wrestled for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from the mid-1990s to early-2000s and for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) during the mid-20 ...

(Little Guido and

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). Crazy substituted for Whipwreck after the latter got injured. FBI retained the titles. Crazy teamed with Unholy Alliance against Hot Commodity (

E. Z. Money Jason Broyles (born April 27, 1973) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) under the ring name E. Z. Money. He also briefly wrestled for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in ...

Julio Dinero Brian Wohl (born April 14, 1972) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known for his ring name Julio Dinero. His real name is sometimes mistakenly given as Brian Wall. Professional wrestling career Wohl debuted in 1994 after tra ...

and

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) in a

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on the November 19 episode of ''Hardcore TV''. Crazy's team lost and the Unholy Alliance turned on him when Whipwreck helped Tajiri in defeating Crazy in a match. Crazy brought Kid Kash as his mystery partner against Unholy Alliance in a tag team match at

Massacre on 34th Street Massacre on 34th Street was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on December 3, 2000, from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, and was the second to last pay-pe ...

on December 3, which Crazy's team lost. Crazy and Kash were pitted against Unholy Alliance and Full Blooded Italians in a three-way dance at ECW's final pay-per-view Guilty as Charged on January 7, 2001. Unholy Alliance won the match. Crazy performed at ECW's final show on January 13, where he lost to Tajiri. ECW folded down as it was bought by WWF due to

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Independent circuit (2001–2005)

After ECW folded, Super Crazy wrestled for different promotions in the US, including the hardcore promotions

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(XPW) and

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(CZW), cementing his status as "the Extreme Luchador" or "the Insane Luchador". He also began working for

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-based International Wrestling Association (IWA). At

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's debut show, ''The Era of Honor Begins'' on February 23, 2002, Crazy defeated

Eddie Guerrero Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes (October 9, 1967 – November 13, 2005) was an American professional wrestler. He was a prominent member of the Guerrero wrestling family, being the son of first-generation wrestler Gory Guerrero. Eddie Guerrero is ...

to become the inaugural IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion. He was defeated for the title on April 6 by Andy Anderson. Crazy regained the title on April 13 when Anderson forfeited it due to injury. Crazy lost the title once more on April 20, when he was defeated by Anarchy. Super Crazy also held the

IWA Hardcore Championship IWA Hardcore Championship was a title contested under Hardcore wrestling rules (with the application of the 24/7 rules) in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. On October 4, 2008, the title was unified with the IWA Puerto Rico H ...

on nine occasions between 2002 and 2005. He also held the

IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship The IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship was a title for wrestlers that weight 225 pounds and under that was being defended in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. The championship is generally contested in professional wre ...

three times in that time period. On February 24, 2001, Super Crazy defeated Pablo Marquez to win the

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, which like the UWA Welterweight title was still used on the independent scene in Mexico and Puerto Rico. By the end of 2001 Super Crazy vacated the UWA Junior Heavyweight title. Super Crazy made a couple of special appearances for his old company AAA, teaming with El Alebrije and Randy to defeat Máscara Magligna,

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and Monsther at the 2001 '' Verano de Escandalo''. At the following year's '' Verano de Escandalo'' Super Crazy teamed with Mr. Águila,

La Parka Adolfo Margarito Tapia Ibarra (November 14, 1965) is a Mexican ''luchador enmascarado'' ( masked professional wrestler), who currently performs as L. A. Park for Major League Wrestling in the United States, where he is a former MLW World Tag ...

and

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to defeat

Cibernético Octavio López Arreola (born April 12, 1975) is a Mexican professional wrestler who is best known under the ring name Cibernético and for working for the Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (AAA) promotion in Mexico. During AAA's short partnership with t ...

, Heavy Metal,

Héctor Garza Héctor Solano Segura (June 12, 1969 – May 26, 2013) was a Mexican professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Héctor Garza. During his career he worked for various major Mexican professional wrestling promotions such as Consejo ...

and Leatherface. He made four tours with

(NJPW) in 2002 and 2003. His first tour lasted from November to December 2002 and saw Super Crazy work mainly tag matches, teaming mainly with

Koji Kanemoto (born Kim Il-Sung (김일성); October 31, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler of Zainichi Korean descent. He has previously worked with New Japan Pro-Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling. He is currently a freelancer. Professional wrestl ...

and/or The Stampede Kid against a variety of opponents including

Jushin Thunder Liger , better known as and later , is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is the longest-tenured member of the NJPW roster, having wrestled for the company since h ...

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and

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. His second tour took place in February 2003 and saw Super Crazy team up mainly with

Curry Man Daniel Christopher Covell (born March 24, 1970), better known by the ring name Christopher Daniels, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is the Head of Talent Relations. He is best kno ...

and

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. Super Crazy mainly faced Jushin Thunder Liger's CTU faction. The third tour took place in May 2003, this time Super Crazy often worked with other ''Luchadors'' touring NJPW at the time including

Último Guerrero José Gutiérrez Hernández (born March 1, 1972), better known by his ring name Último Guerrero (Spanish for ''Last Warrior''), is a Mexico, Mexican (or Professional wrestling, professional wrestler), who works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Li ...

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and

Sangre Azteca Sangre Azteca (Spanish for "Aztec Blood") (born October 5, 1975) is a Mexican ''luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler is primarily known for his work for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). Sangre Azteca's real name is not ...

. His fourth, and so far final, NJPW tour took place in October and November 2003, again Crazy mainly worked in tag team matches, siding with Koji Kanemoto or Tiger Mask against a variety of opponents. Super Crazy appeared on the March 5, 2003 edition of

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's weekly PPV's as one of Konnan's ''

'' challengers, where he lost to

. Between January and March 2005 Super Crazy worked for the Japanese promotion

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, winning the ZERO-ONE/UPW/WORLD-1 International Junior Heavyweight Championship from

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on December 18, 2004. Crazy lost the title to

Ikuto Hidaka (born August 5, 1972) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah). Hidaka was the regular partner of Minoru Fujita, with whom he has held the Zero1-Max International Lightweight Tag Team and Intercont ...

on April 14, 2005, at Zero-1's ''Outburst Revolution'' show.

World Wrestling Entertainment

The Mexicools (2005–2006)

In 2005, Crazy signed a contract with

(WWE). He initially appeared at the WWE-promoted ECW One Night Stand on June 12, 2005, winning an international

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by pinning

in the final

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of the match. During the match, he performed a

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from a second story balcony. Crazy's first appearance on WWE television came during the June 18, 2005 airing of ''

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s sister show ''

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'', teaming with

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to defeat

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and

Billy Kidman Peter Alan Gruner Jr. (born May 11, 1974) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Billy Kidman. He is currently employed by WWE as a producer. As a wrestler, Kidman is best known for his work with World Champi ...

. Psicosis, Super Crazy, and Juventud grouped together to form a

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known as

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. The group made their debut as

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on the June 23, edition of ''SmackDown!'' when all three members rode to the ring on

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s with the decals altered to say ''Juan'' Deere (''John'' in Spanish) and wearing matching

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s. They then attacked

Chavo Guerrero Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is an American professional wrestler. He has previously worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federatio ...

and

Paul London Paul Michael London (born April 16, 1980) is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is best known for his time with WWE. After being trained at the Texas Wrestling Academy, London began competing for Ring of Honor where his high risk ...

during their Cruiserweight Championship match. Juventud cut a promo questioning the lack of "true Mexican luchadores" in the Cruiserweight Division, before going on to deride the current state of

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s in general. Psicosis dubbed the lawnmower they arrived on a "Mexican Limo 2005" and the group claimed that even Mexico's president mocks Mexicans in the United States (in reference to

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's controversial remark that Mexican immigrants do the jobs "not even the

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want to do"). Juventud then stated that they were "no longer there to clean toilets and work for "them" (the "gringos") but "they" were going to be working for "us" (The Mexicools)", before dubbing the team "not Mexi''cans'' but Mexi''cools''!" In the following weeks, they continued to interfere in matches and mock the stereotypical image of Mexicans in the United States. Despite being introduced as heels, the group quickly became favorites of the audience and eventually began acting as

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. They received strong approval from the audience even during their debut, which occurred in

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. The Mexicools' first PPV debut was on July 24 at

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, defeating bWo in a six-man tag team match. During the December 2 ''SmackDown!'', Super Crazy and Psicosis competed in an over the top rope battle royal against 5 other tag teams. The pair managed to win and earned themselves a match against MNM at

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for the

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. Unfortunately for the Mexicools, MNM lost the tag team titles before their match. Not long after, Super Crazy and Psicosis became the only Mexicools left in WWE, as Juventud was released from WWE on January 6, 2006. Super Crazy and Psicosis continued to wrestle as a tag team, but Crazy got his own push as a singles competitor, eventually earning himself #1 contendership for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. By June 2006 Super Crazy's partnership with Psicosis on ''SmackDown!'' began to crumble when Psicosis repeatedly abandoned Crazy during incidents with monster heel

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. This resulted in the pairing splitting up and then engaging in a short-lived feud after Psicosis turned heel. After the breakup, both Psicosis and Super Crazy disappeared off WWE programming.

Singles competition (2006–2008)

On September 4, Super Crazy made his ''Raw'' debut match and defeated

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using his trademark

. Crazy continued his feud with Masters throughout September, defeated him once more and competing with Masters, along with four other wrestlers ( Johnny Nitro, Carlito,

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and

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) in a Six-Pack Challenge Match for the

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on the September 18 edition of ''Raw'', which neither Masters or Crazy were able to win. Crazy was then involved in angles with Nitro and Melina, during which he was aligned with

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, who was feuding with Melina at the time. Super Crazy suffered an injury to his left knee at a

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which occurred on April 21, 2007, in

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. The injury was believed to be a

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tear. Super Crazy returned to action on June 1 in a match taped for ''

'', losing to the returning

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. On the July 2 of ''Raw'', Super Crazy was

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's opponent in a ''

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'' match. Before the match began, Super Crazy appeared to have agreed to let Kennedy win, however, he defeated Kennedy with a roll-up shortly after the match began, while Kennedy was performing his introduction. Kennedy assaulted Super Crazy later that night. Kennedy then defeated Super Crazy in a grudge match two weeks later. In October 2007, Super Crazy formed a tag team with

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. The team primarily competed on ''Heat'' to moderate success until Super Crazy was drafted to the ECW brand. As part of the 2008 WWE Supplemental Draft, Super Crazy was drafted to the ECW brand. Super Crazy returned to SmackDown (although wearing an ECW shirt), losing to

The Brian Kendrick Brian David Kendrick (born May 29, 1979) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE. Kendrick is also known for his appearances with Ring of Honor (ROH), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), New Japan Pro-Wrestl ...

. On the August 19 episode of ''ECW on Sci-Fi'', Super Crazy debuted on the ECW brand, teaming with

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and

Tommy Dreamer Thomas James Laughlin (born February 13, 1971), is an American professional wrestler and promoter better known by the ring name Tommy Dreamer. He is signed to Impact Wrestling and is the owner and promoter of the House of Hardcore (HOH) promo ...

against and lost to John Morrison,

and

The Miz Michael Gregory Mizanin (born October 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, actor, and television personality. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name The Miz. Mizanin first gained fame a ...

. On the September 5 episode of ''Smackdown!'', he defeated Ryan Braddock but was kicked by Vladimir Kozlov after the match. On the October 17 episode of ''SmackDown!'', he lost to Kendrick's bodyguard,

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. Super Crazy's last WWE match took place the following week on the October 24 episode of ''SmackDown!'', losing to Kendrick. On November 5, 2008, WWE announced that Islas had requested and granted his release from his WWE contract, due to being unhappy with his spot in the company.

Return to independent circuit (2008–present)

Shortly after his release from the WWE Super Crazy returned to Mexico, working a series of shows for

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's '' Perros del Mal Producciones''. Super Crazy wrestled several matches against the "Los Perros del Mal" group, and reuniting for one night with his former The Mexicools teammate

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. On January 10, 2009, Super Crazy defeated X-Fly (former ''Rudos del Galaxia'' teammate Mosco de la Merced under a new name) in a "Hair vs. Hair" ''Luchas de Apuestas'' His latest appearance for Los Perros del Mal saw Super Crazy side with Los Perros, teaming with Perro Aguayo Jr. and Damian 666 losing to the team of

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and Super Porky on June 20, 2009. On February 14, 2009, Super Crazy made his return to International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico where he won the Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship for a third time by defeating Joe Bravo. Super Crazy held the title until May 16, 2009, where he lost the title to Rick Stanley at IWA's ''Juicio Final'' Show. On May 2, 2009, he challenged

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for the

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on an event in

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, but was defeated. Super Crazy received a second shot at the World title on August 9, 2009, in a match that also included Oliver John but once again came up short On August 8, 2009, Super Crazy made a surprise appearance for Xtreme Latin American Wrestling (X–LAW) where he defeated Panama Jack Daniels in an unannounced match to become the promotion's new Junior Heavyweight Champion. Super Crazy defended the X–LAW Junior Heavyweight Championship on September 8, 2009, against

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and

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in a three-way death match. On January 30, 2010, as part of WrestleReunion 4, Super Crazy made his debut for

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, where he was defeated by

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. On June 6, 2010, Super Crazy appeared at AAA's

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as a representative of Perros del Mal Producciones. On June 20, 2010, Super Crazy was a surprise at AAA's television taping in

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. He would team with Foreign Legion members Chessman and

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losing to

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Joe Líder José de Jesús Álvarez Gutierrez (born June 2, 1978) is a Mexican professional wrestler, better known by his ringname Joe Líder. He currently competes in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). He is known for being a former member of the tag team ...

and

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. During the main event, Crazy along with

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attacked

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On December 5, 2010, Super Crazy wrestled for Xplosión Nacional de Lucha (XNL) in Chile, facing XL and Giger in a three–way, two–fall match, where the first fall would be contested for XL's XNL Championship and the second for Crazy's X–LAW Junior Heavyweight Championship. In the first fall Crazy pinned XL to win the XNL Championship, but the roles were reversed in the second fall, when XL pinned Crazy to win the X–LAW Junior Heavyweight Championship. In 2010 and 2011, Super Crazy represented ''Los Perros del Mal'' in the group's feud with

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. On May 29, 2011, at ''Perros del Mal Producciones third anniversary show, the two groups faced each other in a six man tag team steel cage Masks vs. Hairs ''Lucha de Apuesta'', which ended with Super Crazy being left in the cage, forcing him to have his head shaved bald. Crazy returned to NXL at ''Desastre Total 2011'', where he defeated Katastrofe, retaining the XNL Championship and winning the X-LAW Junior Heavyweight Championship for a second time. At February 19, 2012, he lost the X-LAW title to Daga, in a match where Joe Líder was also involved. On June 2, 2012, Crazy debuted in Xtrem Mexican Championship's Aniversario, where he won the XMC Championship after he defeated the previous champion

X-Fly Juan Francisco Domínguez (born September 8, 1977) is a Mexican ''luchador'' or professional wrestler, currently performing under the ring name X-Fly. He is also known as the original Mosco de la Merced ("Mosquito of the Mercy"), a name which has ...

and

Necro Butcher Dylan Keith Summers (born July 13, 1973), better known by the ring name Necro Butcher, is an American professional wrestler. Throughout the years he has worked for various promotions, including Ring of Honor, Full Impact Pro, IWA Mid-South, Pro W ...

. He lost the XNL Championship against Ariki Toa at XNL's ''Contraataque 2012''. In 2014 Crazy and Mistic Azteca founded their own independent wrestling organization, World of Unpredictable Wrestling Mexico.

Pro Wrestling Noah (2012–2015; 2022–present)

In 2012, he wrestled for a month with Japanese promotion

, where he had a lot of matches, including a match against

Ricky Marvin Ricardo Fuentes Romero (born January 8, 1980) is a second-generation Mexico, Mexican Professional wrestling, professional wrestler, known by his ring name Ricky Marvin, and is most known for his work in the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah. ...

for the XNL Championship and a title match against the

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de ANMU (

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and

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) with Marvin, but they were defeated. In July 2012, he returned to Noah. On July 22, Crazy, along with Ricky Marvin, defeated Special Assault Team (Atsushi Aoki and Kotaro Suzuki), won the GHC Heavyweight Junior Tag Team Championship. On September 20, Crazy and Marvin made their debuts for

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(WNC), defeating

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and

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in a tag team match. On March 10, 2013, Crazy and Marvin lost the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship to

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and

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Crazy spent the first six months of 2013 in Mexico. In June 2013, he returned to Noah with his nephew Pesadilla, in the Southern Navigation tour. In July, Los Mexitosos entered in the

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for the vacant

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. However, they lost, with only six points. In late 2013, Crazy and Pesadilla returned to Noah as Crazy Dynasty. The duo wrestled a losing effort to

and

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on November 11 for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship. Crazy made a return to Noah yet again on March 8, 2014, at Great Voyage in Tokyo, where he won a

against

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and Xtra Large. He continued to make appearances for NOAH throughout 2014 including teaming with

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in the 2014 Junior Heavyweight Tag League. The pair finished third in their block with four points and after another two-month hiatus, Super Crazy received a

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opportunity against champion

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at Great Voyage in Yokohama on October 12. Crazy lost the match and returned to teaming under the Crazy Dynasty name with Pesadilla throughout the year, culminating in a losing effort to

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and

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in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships on December 27 at Korakuen Hall. On March 15, Crazy appeared in Noah for the first time that year at Great Voyage in Tokyo, teaming with Jonah Rock,

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, and

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in a losing effort to Captain Noah,

Taiji Ishimori is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he wrestles as part of the Bullet Club. He is the current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion in his third reign, and is also a one-time NEVER Openweight 6 ...

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, and

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. Crazy replaced

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in the 2015

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and teamed with

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, marking Crazy's first heavyweight tournament in Noah. The team failed to win a match and finished last in their block with zero points. From July 18 to August 5, Crazy took part in Noah's

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. Despite winning his first three matches jumping out to an early lead in his block, Crazy lost his final three matches including a match on the final day against Bengala (played by former partner Ricky Marvin) which would have brought Crazy into at least a tie for first place in his block. Alas, Crazy finished in a four-way tie for third place with six points. In September, Crazy teamed with

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in the Global Junior Tag League marking Crazy's fourth consecutive appearance in the tournament. The pairing won only one match and finished last in their block with just two points. Crazy continued to work for Noah throughout 2015 with his final appearance coming on December 4 where he teamed with

to defeat Kumano and Ogawa. On January 5, 2022, Crazy made his return to Noah competing in a six man tag team match as a member of Los Perros del Mal de Japón.

All Japan Pro Wrestling (2009–2010)

In July 2009 Super Crazy traveled to Japan to participate in

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. Super Crazy qualified for the semifinal by defeating

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and Toshizo and wrestling to a draw against

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. In the semifinal Super Crazy defeated Minoru but was defeated by

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in the final on August 7. While in Japan Super Crazy also made an appearance for HUSTLE, working as "Super Virus", teaming with Devil Pierroth and Rey Ohara, losing to KG,

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and Taijiri.

Personal life

Islas is married to Marina Yanagi and they have three children together. He has a tattoo of a sun on one of his upper biceps, as well as a Mexican designed signature tattoo on the other. Islas' brother, cousin and nephew are also professional wrestlers, and they compete under the ring names Rey Cuervero,

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and Pesadilla, respectively. Islas appeared in a German television contest between

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and

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when one of them had to wrestle alongside Islas. Islas had previously taught them several basics of ''lucha libre''.

Championships and accomplishments

** World Junior Heavyweight Championship ( 1 time) **

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(

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) – with Bushi *Allied Independent Wrestling Federations **AIWF Latin American Championship (1 time, current) *California Lucha Libre **CaLL Championship (1 time) *

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( 1 time) *Caution Wrestling Federation **CWF Continental Title (1 time) *Coastal Championship Wrestling **Hardcore Cup (2021) *Colombia Pro Wrestling **CPW International Grand Championship (1 time, current) *

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( 1 time) ** ECW World Television Championship Tournament (2000) *Global Les Catch **GLC Extreme Championship (1 time) * International Wrestling Association **

( 9 times) **

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( 3 times) **

( 3 times) *

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- with

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**IWL International Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with

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**IWL International Championship (1 time, current) * NWA: Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling **

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( 1 time) *''

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'' **PWI ranked him #198 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the PWI Years in 2003 **PWI ranked him #37 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the

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in 1999 *

( 1 time) – with

**NTV G+ Cup Junior Heavyweight Tag League Technique Award (2014) – with

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** ZERO-ONE/UPW/WORLD-1 International Junior Heavyweight Championship ( 1 time) *Súper X Grand Prix Championship Wrestling **NWE Cruiserweight Championship (1 time) **Super X Championship (1 time, current) *

(

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) *Universal Wrestling Entertainment **UWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Ricky Marvin * Xplosión Nacional de Lucha **XNL World Championship (1 time) *

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**X–LAW Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times) *Xtreme Mexican Wrestling **XMW World Championship (1 time) *World of Unpredictable Wrestling **WUW World Championship (1 time, current) *World Of Wrestling Team **WOWT Championship (1 time)

''Luchas de Apuestas'' record

Notes

References

External links

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AAA profile

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