Mr. Tempest (70s)
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Biography
Prior his wrestling career, Mr. Tempest had a background sport in bodybuilding. He won bodybuilding contests. He is well regarded as a good role model for the youth, because of his passion for sports and his determination.
Mr. Tempest was trained by Raul Romero, one of the most prominent wrestling trainers of México and Chico Casasola who besides of being his Trainer was also an inspiration for him. His wrestling abilities and physique were result of long hours of training and practice.
On 1968, Mr. Tempest made his debut in a Tag Team Match against Kirvan Kid, and Scorpio in Monterrey.
He made tours in Monterrey, Guadalajara, Nuevo Laredo, Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada, Reynosa, Ciudad Obregon, Torreón, and all over México.
Some of the most important events in which he participated were the inauguration of Arena Cuatro Caminos in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas and events at Arena Coliseo and Pista Arena Revolucion.
He retired in 1988 in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He previously made a campaign in the South East of Mexico.
Mr. Tempest is thankful with his family and all the Lucha Libre fans who always supported him during his career who saw them as part of his family.
Notable Matches
In his twenty years of in ring career he had notable matches with and against the biggest names in mexican Lucha Libre. The following list includes the most prominent opponents he had:
- Gran Markus
- Dr. Wagner
- Angel Blanco
- Bruno Victoria
- Coloso Colosseti
- Fishman
- Atila
- Santo
- Blue Demon
- Black Shadow
- Comando I & Comando II
- Escorpion I & Escorpion II
Date | Location | Match |
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? | Arena Mexico - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest defeated Perro Aguayo |
? | Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest, Tinieblas & Felipe Ham Lee defeated Dr. Wagner, Angel Blanco & Cesar Valentino in the finals of a Trios Tournament |
1973/09/02 | Arena Coliseo - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest defeated Espanto III |
1975/05/09 | Arena Mexico - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest defeated Rizado Ruiz |
1976/12/02 | Arena Coliseo Guadalajara - Guadalajara, Jalisco | Mr. Tempest vs Martin Escobedo vs José Escobedo vs Luis Mariscal vs Mario Alcala vs Gemelo Diablo I, Gemelo Diablo II vs Indio Jerónimo battle royal |
1983/05/01 | Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest, Tinieblas & Felipe Ham Lee defeated Cesar Valentino, Gran Markus & TNT in the finals of a Trios Tournament |
1983/06/12 | Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City | Mr. Tempest & El Fantasma defeated Satan & Septiembre Negro |
Career Highlights
- On February 12, 1983 won the WWC Tag Team Championship in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. In that time he had to compete against great rivals such as Salvaje del Ring and Black Georgie.
- On May 1, 1983 won a Trios Tournament with Tinieblas and Felipe Ham Lee they won against Cesar Valentino, Gran Markus, and TNT.
In that tournament also participated: Barba Negra, Black Panther, Asesino Galactico, Halcon Dorado I, Halcon Dorado II, Jupiter, Panama Panther, Super Maquina at Palacio de los Deportes
Lucha de Apuestas record
Date | Apuesta | Winner(s) | Loser(s) | Arena and/or Place |
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1978 | mask | Mr. Tempest | Bulldozer | Tampico, Tamaulipas |
Filmography
- Los Vampiros de Coyoacán (1973) (The Vampires of Coyoacán)
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