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|image=BelloCalifa.jpg
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|name=Bello Califa
|name=Bello Califa
|realName=Héctor Amaya
|realName=Héctor Amaya Garcia
|nicknames=
|nicknames=
|nameHistory=Bello Califa
|nameHistory=El Califa, Bello Califa
|family=
|family=
|maestro=
|maestro=[[Gardenia Davis]]
|birthdate=[[1921]] or [[1922]]
|birthdate=[[September 19]], [[1922]] - [[Monterrey]]
|debut=
|debut=[[1952]]
|lostmaskto=
|lostmaskto=
|height=
|height=75 kg/165 lb
|weight=
|weight=175 cm/5' 7.5"
|obituarydate=[[December]] [[2010]]
|obituarydate=[[December]] [[2010]]
|signatureMoves=[[La Califiña]]
|signatureMoves=[[La Califiña]]
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Invented a version of the move that would later be adapted into the [[Huracarrana]], which he calls [[La Califiña]].  [[Bello Califa|Califa]] would later work in several of [[Huracan Ramirez|Ramierez's]] lucha films.
Invented a version of the move that would later be adapted into the [[Huracarrana]], which he calls [[La Califiña]].  [[Bello Califa|Califa]] would later work in several of [[Huracan Ramirez|Ramierez's]] lucha films.


He retired in [[1980]] but continues in lucha training aspiring luchadores at [[Gimnasio el Mezquital]] in [[Apodaca]], [[Nuevo Leon]].
He retired in [[1980]] but continues in lucha training aspiring luchadores at [[Gimnasio el Mezquital]] in [[Apodaca]], [[Nuevo Leon]] until he passed in [[2010]].
[[Category:Mexican wrestlers]][[Category:Trainers]][[Category:Deceased wrestlers]][[Category:Exoticos]]
== Gallery ==
{{Gallery|name=El Califa (60s)_1964.png|caption=1964}}
{{Gallery|name=El Califa (60s)_1969.png|caption=1969}}
== Source ==
* Lucha Libre 46
[[Category:Mexican wrestlers]][[Category:Trainers]][[Category:Deceased wrestlers]][[Category:Exoticos]][[Category:Monterrey based wrestlers]]

Latest revision as of 12:54, 24 April 2020

Bello Califa
Bello Califa
Name Bello Califa
Real name Héctor Amaya Garcia
Nicknames
Name history El Califa, Bello Califa
Family
Maestro(s) Gardenia Davis
Birth date, location September 19, 1922 - Monterrey
Obituary date December 2010
Debut, location 1952
Lost mask to
Height 75 kg/165 lb
Weight 175 cm/5' 7.5"
Signature moves La Califiña
Titles:

Notes

Worked as a acrobat in the circus for 10 years before switching careers to lucha libre.

Invented a version of the move that would later be adapted into the Huracarrana, which he calls La Califiña. Califa would later work in several of Ramierez's lucha films.

He retired in 1980 but continues in lucha training aspiring luchadores at Gimnasio el Mezquital in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon until he passed in 2010.

Gallery

1964
1969

Source

  • Lucha Libre 46