Tury Gonzalez

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Tury Gonzalez

Name Tury Gonzalez Real name Juan Arturo Prieto Gonzalez Nicknames Mano de Hierro Name history Arturo Moreno (debut), Tury Gonzalez, Anarquista Punk, Demoledor, Pirata de la Muerte Family TG Power (son) Maestro(s) Centella II, Chamaco Martinez Birth date, location June 15, 1961- Guadalajara, Jalisco Obituary date January 23, 2017 Debut, location Tijuana, Baja California Lost mask to Rey Misterio II Height Weight Signature moves Titles: Baja California Lightweight Championship, FILL Heavyweight Championship

Biography

At first he was not interested in professional wrestling. He had a background sports in boxing his. His father was a boxer and he fomented an interest in that sport. A professional wrestler known as Patas Blancas invited him to train wrestling. He liked the the sport and he went six days a week and trained for three hours. His maestros were Centella II & Chamaco Martinez.

His professional debut was at the age of 20 years old, his first ring name was Arturo Moreno in a singles match against Cancerbero. After his debut he changed his name to Tury Gonzalez. In 1987 he decided to change from tecnico to rudo, he donned the mask of Anarquista Punk. For this character he based on the Intrepidos Punks movies starred by El Fantasma. He lost his mask against Rey Misterio II. He eventually wrestled under the name of Demoledor. He always went back to his tecnico name as Tury Gonzalez.

During his 27 years of in career he had competed with and against luchadores such as Rey Misterio, Rey Misterio Jr., Hijo de Rey Misterio, L.A. Park, Super Parka, La Parka, Huracan Ramirez, Mil Mascaras, Medico Asesino Jr., Cesar Valentino, Dorrel Dixon, Psicodelico, among others. He had presentations in several cites of the United States, Guatemala, El Salvador, and more.

He retired on June 27, 2008. He is regarded as a notable tecnico, a well skilled rudo and with a domain in hardcore wrestling.

Besides of his role as professional wrestler he also was a referee; he had his own professional wrestling schoo; was Wrestling Commissioner in Tijuana; and Promoter of TG Power in Tijuana.

Notable Matches

Date	Location	Match
1980s	Auditorio de Tijuana - Tijuana, Baja California	Tury Gonzalez, Rey Misterio & Platino vs Bello Adan, El Siberiano & Gengis Khan
1987	Grand Olympic Stadium - Los Angeles California	Tury Gonzalez, Halcon Blanco vs Ku Klux Klan & ?
2004	Imperial Beach, California	Tury Gonzalez defeated Shamu Jr. & Ku Klux Klan to become Champion of the vacant FILL Heavyweight Championship

Lucha de Apuestas Record

Date	Apuesta	Winner(s)	Loser(s)	Arena and/or Place
1989.09.01	mask	Rey Misterio II	Anarquista Punk	Auditorio de Tijuana
??/??/??	mask	Tury Gonzalez	Caballero 2000	unknown

Gallery

Champion

with Abismo Negro

mask vs mask

Anarquista Punk

as Anarquista Punk with Gengis Kahn & Simbolo

as Demoledor

as Pirata de La Muerte along with Huracan Ramirez & Príncipe Negro

vs Patas Blancas

with Reyna Xochitl

with Gatubela

as Champion with Maravilla Azul

with Gran Tino

Sources

• Tury Gonzalez's Myspace page
• Tury Gonzalez's Blog
• 2011 Interview
• Obituary Note