Misterioso Jr. (Birthdate unknown) is a Mexican ''
luchador
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enmascarado'', or masked
professional wrestler
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, who is also referred to as Misterioso II. Misterioso Jr. is the nephew of
Misterioso who wore a similar mask until losing it in 1997. Misterioso Jr. has mainly worked for the Mexican
professional wrestling promotion
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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Co., Ltd. (CMLL; , "World Wrestling Council") is a ''lucha libre'' professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City. The promotion was previously known as ''Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre'' (''EMLL'') (''Mexi ...
(CMLL) throughout his career, where he won the 2006 ''
Gran Alternativa'' tournament with
Perro Aguayo Jr.
Pedro Aguayo Ramírez (July 23, 1979 – March 21, 2015) was a Mexican '' luchador'' or professional wrestler and promoter who achieved fame in lucha libre as Perro Aguayo Jr. or El Hijo del Perro Aguayo ("The Son of Perro Aguayo"). He was the re ...
Over the summer of 2009, Misterioso Jr. joined the wrestling group ''
Poder Mexica
Poder Mexica ( Spanish for "Mexican Power") is a professional wrestling stable currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The stable was founded in December 2008 and consists of Sangre Azteca and Misterioso, Jr. Black Warrio ...
''.
Professional wrestling career
The wrestler who would later become known as "Misterioso Jr." made his debut in 1995 under the
ring name
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"Super Spider", a masked look patterned after the comic book hero
Spider-Man. He worked as Super Spider on the Mexican
independent circuit
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from 1995 until 2003, where he changes his name to "Misterioso II" and began teaming with his uncle
Misterioso. He also began working for
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Co., Ltd. (CMLL; , "World Wrestling Council") is a ''lucha libre'' professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City. The promotion was previously known as ''Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre'' (''EMLL'') (''Mexi ...
(CMLL) in the opening matches.
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
In 2004 Misterioso and Misterioso II participated in the ''
Gran Alternativa'' tournament, a
tag team
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tournament where an experienced wrestler teams up with a ''Novato'' (rookie) in a one night tournament. The Misteriosos were eliminated in the first round by eventual winners
Místico
Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde (born December 22, 1982), better known by his ring name Místico (Spanish for "Mystic"), is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'' (or masked professional wrestler), who currently works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha ...
and
El Hijo del Santo
Jorge Ernesto Guzmán Rodríguez (born August 2, 1963) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler and political activist, best known under the ring name, El Hijo del Santo ("The Son of the Saint"). Guzmán is the yo ...
.
Shortly after the ''Gran Alternativa'' Misteriosos II worked on the
CMLL 71st Anniversary Show
The CMLL 71st Anniversary Show was a professional wrestling major show event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on September 17, 2004 in Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico. The event commemorated the 71st anniversa ...
, teaming with
Místico
Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde (born December 22, 1982), better known by his ring name Místico (Spanish for "Mystic"), is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'' (or masked professional wrestler), who currently works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha ...
and
Volador Jr.
Ramón Ibarra Rivera (born January 26, 1981), better known by his ring name Volador Jr., is a Mexican '' luchador'' (or professional wrestler), who works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). He portrays a '' técnico'' ("good guy") wrest ...
to defeat the team of
Averno,
Mephisto
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Mephisto or Mephistopheles may also refer to:
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* '' Méphisto'', a 1931 French film
* ''Mephisto'' (1981 film), a German-Hungarian film based ...
and
Olímpico
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.
capping off his first full year in CMLL Misterio II participated in the annual ''
Leyenda de Plata
The ''Leyenda de Plata'' (Spanish for "the Silver Legend") is an annual lucha libre tournament held by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) since 1998. The tournament honors El Santo, ''Enmáscarado de ...
'' tournament, but did not make it past the qualifying ''
torneo cibernetico
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'' match as he was eliminated by
Super Crazy
Francisco Islas Rueda (born December 3, 1973), better known by his ring name Super Crazy, is a Mexican ''luchador'' (or professional wrestler). In Mexico, Islas has worked for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) and made appearances f ...
as the first man out.
When the original Misterioso left CMLL the promotion began billing Misterioso II as "Misterioso Jr.", although they alternated between the names, not consistently using one or the other. In 2005 Misterioso Jr. once again competed in the ''
Gran Alternativa'', this time teaming with veteran
Dr. Wagner Jr.
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The team defeated
Pierroth Jr. and
Nitro in the first round,
Universo 2000
Andrés Reyes González (April 18, 1963 – May 1, 2018) was a Mexican professional wrestler, or luchador, who was best known under the ring name Universo 2000. Reyes made his professional wrestling debut in 1985 and worked for Consejo Mundial ...
and
Doctor X in the second round before losing to
Atlantis
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and
La Máscara in the finals of the tournament.
[ He also competed in that year's '']Leyenda de Plata
The ''Leyenda de Plata'' (Spanish for "the Silver Legend") is an annual lucha libre tournament held by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) since 1998. The tournament honors El Santo, ''Enmáscarado de ...
'', but once again did not manage to get past the first round as he was eliminated by El Hijo del Santo. By the end of 2005 Misteriosos Jr. turned ''Rudo'' (the Spanish term for Heel or bad guy) after being a ''Tecnico'' (good guy) for his entire career up until this point. Misterioso Jr. joined the ''Los Perros del Mal
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'' group as their youngest member, often teaming with El Terrible
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and El Texano Jr.
Juan Aguilar Leos (born July 31, 1984) is a Mexican '' luchador'', or professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Texano Jr.
Aguilar is the son of Juan Conrado Aguilar Jáuregui, who wrestled under the name El Texano; Aguilar's brothe ...
For the 2006 '' Gran Alternativa'' Misterioso Jr. teamed with ''Los Perros'' leader Perro Aguayo Jr.
Pedro Aguayo Ramírez (July 23, 1979 – March 21, 2015) was a Mexican '' luchador'' or professional wrestler and promoter who achieved fame in lucha libre as Perro Aguayo Jr. or El Hijo del Perro Aguayo ("The Son of Perro Aguayo"). He was the re ...
In the first round they defeated Lizmark Jr. and Máscara Purpura, in the second round the beat Héctor Garza
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and Hombre Sin Nombre and in the finals they defeated Último Guerrero
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and Nitro giving Misterioso Jr. his first big profile win. Misterioso Jr. could not follow his ''Gran Alternativa'' success in that year's ''Leyenda de Plata
The ''Leyenda de Plata'' (Spanish for "the Silver Legend") is an annual lucha libre tournament held by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) since 1998. The tournament honors El Santo, ''Enmáscarado de ...
'' tournament as he once again did not make it past the qualifying the ''torneo cibernetico''. On March 30, 2007 Misterioso Jr. appeared on CMLL's ''Homenaje a Dos Leyendas
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'' show, teaming with Black Warrior and Tarzan Boy
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to defeat Leono
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, El Sagrado
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and Volador Jr.
Ramón Ibarra Rivera (born January 26, 1981), better known by his ring name Volador Jr., is a Mexican '' luchador'' (or professional wrestler), who works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). He portrays a '' técnico'' ("good guy") wrest ...
in a Six-man tag team match
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. Misterioso Jr. did not compete in the 2007 ''Gran Alternativa'' or ''Leyenda de Plata'', keeping a low profile until appearing on the CMLL 74th Anniversary Show
The CMLL 74th Anniversary Show ( es, 74. Aniversario de CMLL) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on September 28, 2007 in Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico. The eve ...
on September 29, 2007. On the night Misterioso Jr., El Texano Jr. and Virus
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lost to Último Dragón
(born December 12, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, better known as . In addition to having trained in Japan, Asai learned to wrestle in the lucha libre style while working in Mexico. He is credited with popularizing the " As ...
, La Máscara and Volador Jr. On August 29, 2008 Misterioso Jr. teamed with ''La Peste Negra
''La Peste Negra'' (Spanish for "The Black Plague") was a Mexican ''lucha libre'' (professional wrestling) ''rudo'', or villainous, group also known as a stable that works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The core of the group is the Ca ...
'' (El Felino
Jorge Luis Casas Ruiz (born March 22, 1964), better known by his ring name El Felino ("The Feline"), is a Mexican '' luchador'' (or professional wrestler) working for Mexican wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). Casas star ...
and Heavy Metal) in the second match of CMLL's '' Sin Pieda'' Pay-Per-View
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, losing to El Hijo del Fantasma
Jorge Luis Alcantar Bolly (born April 30, 1984), is a Mexican second-generation '' luchador'' (professional wrestler). He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Santos Escobar.
Before his WWE c ...
, La Máscara and La Sombra
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. Two days after ''Sin Piedad'' Misterioso Jr. won his first championship as he defeated El Gallo for the Occidente (Western) Light Heavyweight Championship on August 31, 2008 in Guadalajara, Jalisco
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. When Perro Aguayo Jr. left CMLL, taking the ''Los Perros del Mal'' stable with him, Misterioso Jr. opted to stay with CMLL, transferring to ''Los Hijos del Averno
''Los Hijos del Averno'' ( Spanish for "The Sons of Hell") was the most well known name of a Mexican professional wrestling group, called a stable in the Mexican ''Lucha Libre'' (Professional Wrestling) promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre ...
'', a group established to fill the void left by ''Los Perros del Mal''.
Poder Mexica
In early 2009 Black Warrior was suspended for a month, leaving his group ''Poder Mexica
Poder Mexica ( Spanish for "Mexican Power") is a professional wrestling stable currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The stable was founded in December 2008 and consists of Sangre Azteca and Misterioso, Jr. Black Warrio ...
'' one man short for their six-man matches. Misterioso Jr. was chosen to fill the part, becoming an unofficial member of ''Poder Mexica'', teaming with 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 ...
and Dragón Rojo Jr.
Dragón Rojo Jr. (Spanish for ''Red Dragon Jr.'', born November 3, 1982) is the ring name of a Mexican ''luchador enmascarado'' (Spanish for "Masked Professional wrestler") known for his work in ''Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre'' (CMLL). Dragón ...
, helping them to defeat Hijo del Fantasma, 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 Mu ...
and La Máscara on the 2009 ''Homenaje a Dos Leyendas
''Homenaje a Dos Leyendas'' (Spanish for "Homage to Two Legends") is the collective name of a series of annual ''lucha libre'', or professional wrestling major show promoted by Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libr ...
'' PPV. After Black Warrior's suspension was over he took over from Misterioso Jr. for a while, but over the summer of 2009 Misterioso Jr. began teaming more with ''Poder Mexico than Black Warrior did. On August 18, 2009 Misterioso Jr. lost the Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship to Mictlán. At the CMLL 76th Anniversary Show
The CMLL 76th Anniversary Show ( es, 76. Aniversario de CMLL) was a professional wrestling major show event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on September 18, 2009, in Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico. The show ce ...
Misterioso Jr. once again teamed with ''Poder Mexico'', this time actually announced as a member ''Poder Mexica'', in a loss to El Sagrado, Hijo del Fantasma and Máscara Dorada
Máscara Dorada (born August 24, 1988) is the ring name of a Mexican '' luchador'' '' enmascarado'' (masked professional wrestler) currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). He is best known for his time in WWE where he perfor ...
. Shortly after the Anniversary show Sangrea Azteca confirmed that Misterioso Jr. was indeed the newest member of ''Poder Mexica''. On December 19, 2009 it was announced by the ''Comisión de Box y Lucha Libre Mexico D.F.'' that Poder Mexica had been stripped of the Mexican National Trios title because Black Warrior had left CMLL, breaking up the team. At the same time they announced an eight team tournament to crown a new trios champion. The top half of the bracket took place on December 22, 2009 and the bottom half of the bracket took place on December 29. In the top bracket the team of Mascara Dorada
Máscara Dorada (born August 24, 1988) is the ring name of a Mexican '' luchador'' '' enmascarado'' (masked professional wrestler) currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). He is best known for his time in WWE where he perfor ...
, Stuka Jr. and Metro
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* A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
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qualified for the finals. The bottom bracket took place on December 29, 2009 and saw ''Poder Mexica'' (Azteca, Rojo Jr. and Misterioso Jr.) defeat Fabian El Gitano
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* Pope Fabian (died 250), Catholic saint
* Fabian Forte (born 1943), 1950s American teen idol, singer and actor, known by the mononym Fabian
* ...
, Máximo and Rouge and then Delta
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Delta may also r ...
, Leono and Valiente to qualify for the final. On January 6, 2010 Mascara Dorada, Stuka Jr. and Metro defeated ''Poder Mexica'' to become the new Mexican National Trios Champions. In March 2013 Misterioso Jr. was announced as participating in the 2013 '' En Busca de un Ídolo'' ("In search of an Idol") tournament that would take place from May to July, 2013 as one of eight competitors.
La Comando Caribeño
In 2013 Misterioso Jr. began to team regularly with the newest version of Comandante Pierroth
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and the recently turned Sagrado
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to form a group called '' La Comando Caribeño'' ("The Caribbean Commando"), adopting a storyline allegiance to Puerto Rico
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. In early 2015 ''La Comando'' began an storyline rivalry with the team of Delta
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* Delta (letter) (Δ or δ), a letter of the Greek alphabet
* River delta, at a river mouth
* D (NATO phonetic alphabet: "Delta")
* Delta Air Lines, US
* Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19
Delta may also r ...
and Guerrero Maya Jr. over the CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship
The CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship (Spanish: ''Campeonato de Parejas de la Arena Coliseo del CMLL'') is a professional wrestling Tag team championship promoted by the Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling based promotion Consejo Mundial de Luch ...
. On February 28, 2015 Misterioso Jr. and Sagrado defeated Delta and Guerrero Maya Jr. to win the championship.[ On December 19, 2015 ''La Comando'' lost the CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship to the team of Guerrero Maya Jr. and The Panther.] During the summer of 2016 Comandante Pierroth joined up with his son Rush
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United States
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* Rush Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary), Illinois
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* Rush Creek (Mono Cou ...
and became a member of ''Los Ingobernables
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'', leaving Sagrado and Misterioso Jr. on their own.
Japan and United States (2012-current)
On January 21, 2012 Misterioso Jr. travelled to Japan to wrestle for the first time, participating in the CMLL/New Japan Pro-Wrestling
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(NJPW) Fantastica Mania
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tour. On the first night of the tour Misterioso Jr., Gedo
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, Jado
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lost to Prince Devitt
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, Ryusuke Taguchi
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and Tiger Mask
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. On the second night Misterioso Jr. and Taichi
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lost to 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 ...
and Máximo. He returned with the CMLL contingent the following year for Fantastica Mania 2013, this time a three show tour. On the first night Misterioso Jr. teamed up with NJPW'sShinsuke Nakamura
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Nakamura is known for his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where ...
, losing to Hiroshi Tanahashi
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Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, his accolades in NJPW include a record setting eight reigns as IWGP Heavywei ...
and La Sombra
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in the main event of the show.
On November 3, 2016 Misterioso Jr. made his debut for the US based Ring of Honor
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(ROH) promotion at their Survival of the Fittest double show in Texas. On night one he lost a "Survival of the Fittest" first round tournament to Lio Rush
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in a match that also included Hangman Page
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and Sho. On the following night he teamed up with The Tempura Boyz (Sho and Yohey), losing to the team of The Cabinet (Rhett Titus
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, Kenny King and Caprice Coleman
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).
Personal life
Misterioso Jr. has two sons who made their professional wrestling debut in early 2020. Both adopted the ring character and mask of their father, competing as Misterioso Negro and Misterio Blanco.
Championships and accomplishments
*Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
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**CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship
The CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship (Spanish: ''Campeonato de Parejas de la Arena Coliseo del CMLL'') is a professional wrestling Tag team championship promoted by the Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling based promotion Consejo Mundial de Luch ...
( 1 time) - with Sagrado
Sagrado (; vec, label= Bisiacco, Sagrà; fur, Segrât; sl, Zagraj) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about southwest of Gorizia, o ...
** Gran Alternativa: 2006 – with Perro Aguayo Jr.
Pedro Aguayo Ramírez (July 23, 1979 – March 21, 2015) was a Mexican '' luchador'' or professional wrestler and promoter who achieved fame in lucha libre as Perro Aguayo Jr. or El Hijo del Perro Aguayo ("The Son of Perro Aguayo"). He was the re ...
*CMLL Guadalajara
**Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[
*Union Independent Pro Wrestling
:* UIPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time, current)]
''Luchas de Apuestas'' record
References
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Living people
Masked wrestlers
Mexican male professional wrestlers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Unidentified wrestlers
Professional wrestlers from Coahuila
People from Torreón