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Gonzáles only wrestled as "La Novia del Santo" for 7 months until she got married. Later on, another wrestler adopted the "La Novia del Santo" name, but El Santo took action and put an end to the unauthorized use of the name. [25] In the 1990s, one of El Santo's 25 grandchildren made his professional debut.
El Santo (right) with Mantequilla Nápoles during the filming of Santo en la venganza de la Llorona (1974). El Santo ("The Saint") was a luchador enmascarado ("masked professional wrestler") who portrayed a fictionalized version of himself in numerous luchador films from 1961 to 1984.
In the late 1940s, Guerrero began tag teaming with El Santo as the undefeated La Pareja Atómica (The Atomic Pair). [2] [6] Guerrero also appeared in some of El Santo's films. [6] He also feuded with Enrique Llanes and his tag team partner Tarzán López. [11] He defeated Lopez for the NWA Middleweight title. [12]
El Nieto del Santo was the first masked wrestler to attend the wrestling school, in honor of the lucha libre traditions and anonymity of their enmascarados. [24] He made his wrestling debut in 2015, working under the name "Tempestad", [ 25 ] before adopting the name "El Santo Jr." in July 2016.
Jorge Luis Alcantar Bolly (born April 30, 1984), is a Mexican professional wrestler.He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Santos Escobar and is the leader of Legado Del Fantasma.
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]
Teaming with El Santo was part of a storyline where Espanto I and II would attack El Santo after a match, turning Santo to the tecnico side (those that portray the "good guys") in the process. On Jun 22, 1963, Espanto I, II and El Santo lost a match to Rito Romero , Rayo de Jalisco , and Henry Pilusso.
Xanto: Novelucha libre is a novel written by Mexican writer José Luis Zárate and published in 1994. It is Zárate's first work published and also the first novel of his trilogy Las fases del mito (The phases of the myth), in which he reinvents a part of the life of some characters: El Santo, a Mexican wrestler, Dracula and Superman.