Juan Colorado
Profile
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Profile
Born in Morelia Michoacan, he moved to Mexico City when he was 15 years old. He worked as shoemaker; he became a lucha libre fan at the end of 1960s. He was neighbor of the famous Garcia Dynasty. He met Arturo Garcia, Rudy Garcia, Huracan Ramirez, Matematico, Johnny Garcia, and Dr. Zeta. Matematico became his trainer. He debuted unmasked as Caballero de la Cruz.
Went masked as El Destroyer, but lost the mask agaisnt Odiseo. He masked once more as Juan Colorado and along with El Jibaro lost their masks agaisnt Dos Caras & El Condor. After some success he went under several gimmicks such as Super Alfa and El Cholo.
He eventually became one of the many wrestlers who portrayed Dr. Karonte II and he was not related with the first Dr. Karonte.
Luchas de apuestas record
Date | Apuesta | Winner(s) | Loser(s) | Arena and/or Place |
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1973/09/?? | mask | Odiseo | El Destroyer | Arena Azteca |
75/09/16 | masks (1) | Dos Caras & El Cóndor | Juan Colorado & El Jíbaro | Cancha San Pedro, Puebla |
??/??/?? | hairs | Juan Colorado & Tigre Gomez | Cirujano & Baron Ruso | unknown |
??/??/?? | hair | Zuanga | Juan Colorado | unknown |
??/??/?? | hair | El Minotauro | Juan Colorado | unknown |
(1) Finals of a ruleta de la muerte tag team tournament |
Gallery
References
- Revista Super Luchas (it is pointed out that Caballero de la Cruz, Juan Colorado and El Cholo were portrayed by Francisco Cruz.