La Sombra Vengadora
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A mexican wrestling legend, In 1958, he donned the mask of La Sombra Vengadora, a character who had appeared in several lucha libre films. Fernando Oses played the enmascarado hero in the movies, but never in the rings due to time constraints. For this reason Rogelio de la Paz assumed the gimmick.
It is probable that Sombra Vengadora is the most long-lived professional wrestler of the world, his in ring career was of at least 63 years. In Argentina wrestled unmasked as Pancho Juarez in the promotion Lucha Libre Profesional with Wolf Rubinsky as promoter.
Looks Like?
Sombra Vengadora is often confused with Rayo de Jalisco. Many people believe that Sombra Vengadora is a Rayo de Jalisco's knock off, but the truth is Sombra Vengadora preceded Rayo de Jalisco. La Sombra Vengadora was filmed in 1954 and released until 1956, Rayo's design is actually based on Sombra Vengadora.
Luchas de apuestas record
| Date | Apuesta | Winner(s) | Loser(s) | Arena and/or Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ??/??/??? | mask | Sombra Vengadora | Carnicero Azteca | unknown |
| 1960 | $1.000 (1) | Sombra Vengadora | Espectro I | El Cortijo |
| 1960 | mask | El Enfermero | Sombra Vengadora | Arena Coliseo |
| 1961/11/21 | mask | Fantasma de la Quebrada | Sombra Vengadora | Arena Mexico |
| 1964/??/?? | mask | Sombra Vengadora | El Bruto | Torreón, Coahuila |
| 60's | Hair | Sombra Vengadora | Gori Casanova | Plaza de Toros el Cortijo |
| 1973 | mask | El Cirujano | Halcón Vengador | Guatemala |
| 1983 | mask | Edgar Echeverria | Madame Xandu | Guatemala |
| (1) Mask vs $1.000 pesos | ||||
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