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Seemed to be based in Acapulco. Said to be an accomplished acrobat before becoming a luchador and billed as mentored by [[Juan Diaz]] after his title win. | Seemed to be based in Acapulco. Said to be an accomplished acrobat before becoming a luchador and billed as mentored by [[Juan Diaz]] after his title win. | ||
Before becoming a professional wrestler he | Before becoming a professional wrestler he was a motorcycle police officer and bodyguard. As a bodybuilder, he won Mr. Mexico contests. He also was a cliff diver in La Quebrada. Moreover, he worked as an extra in films. | ||
With a background sports in bodybuilding, cliff-diving, and Karate he developed a unique wrestling style. He made his debut on 1962 and in a short period of time he wrestled in [[Arena Mexico]] where he won the [[Mexican National Lightweight Championship]] against [[Chanoc]]. That feud went into a mask vs mask match where he lost. He went under his real name for a while and won the Lightweight Championship once more. | |||
As '''The Tempest''' he is regarded as one of the most successful and beloved foreign wrestlers in El Salvador. He held a rivalry with '''El Bucanero'''. He was well known for his acrobatic wrestling style and his use of Karate moves in the ring. He also made demonstrations of his Karate skills in exhibitions. He was a big draw in [[Arena Metropolitana]] many fans gathered to see him each week. | As '''The Tempest''' he is regarded as one of the most successful and beloved foreign wrestlers in El Salvador. He held a rivalry with '''El Bucanero'''. He was well known for his acrobatic wrestling style and his use of Karate moves in the ring. He also made demonstrations of his Karate skills in exhibitions. He was a big draw in [[Arena Metropolitana]] many fans gathered to see him each week. | ||
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Seemed to be based in Acapulco. Said to be an accomplished acrobat before becoming a luchador and billed as mentored by Juan Diaz after his title win.
Before becoming a professional wrestler he was a motorcycle police officer and bodyguard. As a bodybuilder, he won Mr. Mexico contests. He also was a cliff diver in La Quebrada. Moreover, he worked as an extra in films.
With a background sports in bodybuilding, cliff-diving, and Karate he developed a unique wrestling style. He made his debut on 1962 and in a short period of time he wrestled in Arena Mexico where he won the Mexican National Lightweight Championship against Chanoc. That feud went into a mask vs mask match where he lost. He went under his real name for a while and won the Lightweight Championship once more.
As The Tempest he is regarded as one of the most successful and beloved foreign wrestlers in El Salvador. He held a rivalry with El Bucanero. He was well known for his acrobatic wrestling style and his use of Karate moves in the ring. He also made demonstrations of his Karate skills in exhibitions. He was a big draw in Arena Metropolitana many fans gathered to see him each week. He was so popular that he had fan clubs and even women tended to interfere and defend him when he was beaten by his opponents. Moreover, he held a vast apuestas record in El Salvador.
Luchas de apuestas record
| Date | Apuesta | Winner(s) | Loser(s) | Arena and/or Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | mask | Chanoc | Ulises | Arena Coliseo - Acapulco, Guerrero |
| 1978 | mask | Villano III | Columbus | Angelopolis - Puebla, Puebla |
Gallery
 with Santo |
 winning the Mexican National Lightweight Championship |
Sources
- http://memoriasguanacas.blogspot.in/2013/09/recordando-un-gran-luchador-tempest.html?m=1
- Luchas 2000
- Family Personal Archives
- Arena Gladiadores El Salvador
