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Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta (23 September 1917 – 5 February 1984), best known by his ring name El Santo (English: "The Saint"), was a Mexican luchador enmascarado (or masked professional wrestler), actor and folk hero. He is one of the most famous and iconic Mexican luchadores, and
Better known deaf masked wrestler in the US and Japan. Silver King: World Championship Wrestling, various promotions in Mexico. 1985-2019 Mexico: Died in the ring on May 11, 2019. Sin Cara: World Wrestling Entertainment: 2011–2019 Mexico: Originally portrayed by Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde and later by Jorge Arriaga. Sin Cara Negro
In the early 20th century, professional wrestling was mostly a regional phenomenon in Mexico until Salvador Lutteroth founded the Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling Enterprise) in 1933, giving the sport a national foothold for the first time. The promotion flourished and quickly became the premier spot for wrestlers.
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]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. Mexican professional wrestler For other uses, see Místico (disambiguation). In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urive and the second or maternal family name is Alvirde. Místico Urive as Carístico in 2016 Birth name Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde Born (1982-12-22 ...
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.
Lucha libre is a unique form of professional wrestling in Mexico that dates back more than 100 years, with Luchadores wearing Spandex costumes and colorful masks. Mexican wrestlers creating ...
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 ...