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Toxin (born January 27, 1997), previously known by his ring name Toxin Boy, is a masked Mexican professional wrestler (luchador enmascarado in Spanish). He is known for his time with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) as a freelancer and the independent circuit in Mexico and the United States.
Velázquez was the fourth wrestler in Mexico to wear a wrestling mask and the second Mexican to work as an enmascarado ("masked wrestler") in the history of lucha libre. He became the first wrestler in Mexico to be forced to unmask, losing a Lucha de Apuestas (or "Bet match") to Octavio Gaona, creating the most prestigious match type in lucha ...
The Luchador mask, known as a mascara in Spanish, “draws from Mexican history in which Mayans and Aztecs warriors would complete for superiority”. [4] The style of the masks represent “animals, gods, mythological figures and other elements of Mexican folklore”. [5] "The mask is the luchador's identity, both in and out of the ring.
Akuma (luchador) Gran Akuma; El Alebrije; Alejandro (Japanese wrestler) Ted Allen (wrestler) José Aarón Alvarado Nieves; Amazing Red; André the Giant; Kira (wrestler) Ángel Azteca; Ángel Azteca Jr. Ángel Blanco; Ángel de Oro; Ángel Mortal Jr. Angel of Death (wrestler) Ángel Rebelde (wrestler) El Ángel (wrestler) Aníbal (wrestler ...
Mil Máscaras (born Aarón Rodríguez Arellano, July 15, 1942) is a Mexican luchador (professional wrestler) and actor.He is regarded as one of the greatest wrestlers of the lucha libre tradition in Mexico – along with El Santo and Blue Demon – and has been described as the first international superstar of lucha libre. [1]
Lobo Fuerte (portrayed by Maximo Morrone) is the greatest masked wrestler in Union City who leads the Los Luchadores into fighting against evil in Union City. His headquarters is in the Wolf's Lair on top of the Lobo Tower.
The best known luchador film made outside of Mexico is 1962's Santo vs. Las Mujeres Vampiro ("Samson vs. the Vampire Women"), which was featured in an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000. Las Luchadoras ("The Wrestling Women") appeared in six films, the most famous being The Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy (1964) and Doctor of Doom (1962).
While it is not uncommon for fake relatives to be promoted in lucha libre, it is believed that Último Guerrero Jr. is indeed the son of Último Guerrero. Later on Guerrero Jr. would be reintroduced as Gran Guerrero , with the storyline explanation being that Gran Guerrero was the much younger brother of Último Guerrero.