Guerrero wrestled as the original Mascara Magica in CMLL until his departure in 1992. However, this resulted in Guerrero "accidentally" pinning Chyna as her shoulders were still on the mat, and thus Guerrero won the match and his first Intercontinental Championship. He climbed to main event status and won the WWE Championship, his sole world championship at No Way Out 2004. using his signature low rider and old entrance theme with Batista, and turning him face once again. [143] On the September 9 episode of SmackDown!, their feud ended when Guerrero defeated Mysterio in a steel cage match.[144]. [147] He also used to perform 3 sequential suplexes, calling the triad the "Three Amigos. [80] Chris Benoit returned to WWE the night Guerrero lost the title and reunited with him. Guerrero was victorious over Saturn by disqualification in a singles match at Halloween Havoc. In the WWE, he wrestled as the Gobbledy Gooker, a turkey-like creature that hatched from an egg. from England. After the match, Guerrero delivered a suplex to Chavo for the main purpose of teaching him a lesson. [118], "The chair shot was very stiff. During the match, Guerrero struggled with a decision about whether or not to use a steel chair to secure the victory, eventually opting not to use it and losing as a result. [100][101] At Vengeance, Guerrero turned to his cheating tactics, hitting Benoit with the belt at one point in the match. Eddie Guerrero - IMDb In addition to being a tag team champion with his Uncle, he also held the Cruiserweight Championship, and ECW Championship while wrestling in WWE. [9] On August 5 at Triplemana XX, Guerrera teamed with Chessman for one night to take part in a Parejas Suicidas steel cage match. [51] When Vince Russo was fired as WCW booker and replaced by Kevin Sullivan, Guerrero asked for and received a release from his contract on January 19, 2000. Guerrero engaged in a feud with Big Show, which involved Guerrero giving Big Show some laxative laced burritos and then later spraying Big Show from a sewage truck. He claimed that he had a child out of wedlock (Dominik) while his marriage was going through hard times. Guerrero continued his feud with Angle. Orton was given Guerrero's spot in the traditional Survivor Series elimination match between the Raw and SmackDown! They mainly feuded with Rey Mysterio Jr. and Billy Kidman because they wanted Mysterio to join the group. On-screen, Guerrero responded to Bischoff's actions by forming the Latino World Order (LWO), which was a take-off of Bischoff's New World Order. I say it before i dedcate this match to #EddyGuerrero y toda la gente que me ha apoyado siempre !!! [47] They feuded with the Dead Pool (Insane Clown Posse and Vampiro). He let Brian Adams pin him and get an upset victory in a match.[45]. During a TNA vs. AAA Mexico show, Juventud was one of the Mexican wrestlers who aided The Latin American Xchange and attacked A.J. In 1990, he passed away at the age of 69. Dos grandes exponentes de la lucha libre mexicana,se enfrentan por segunda consecutiva vez en la WCW.Regalndonos un apotisico combate para la historia. Great documentary about the late Eddie Guerrero, fans get inside looks on the people that know him, it goes into deeper view into who Eddie is than the Cheating Death, Stealing Life one. [66] Guerrero focused on the European Championship, feuding with the champion Test defeating him at WrestleMania X-Seven to win his second European Championship with help from Saturn and Malenko. tribute shows, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) dedicated the pay-per-view Genesis (which aired the evening of his death) to Guerrero,[155] while Ring of Honor (ROH) named their next show "Night of Tribute". Lucha libre legend and former WCW star Juventud Guerrera will wrestle Chris Jericho on next week's episode of AEW Dynamite. Like, Comment, Subscribe please : ) [111][130], At the Royal Rumble, Guerrero entered the Royal Rumble match at No. He debuted in ECW at Big Apple Blizzard Blast in February 1996. One of my biggest influences was Jushin Liger . Eddie's brothers, Hector, Amadno and Chavo, Sr. also became wrestlers. Helpful. At SummerSlam, Guerrero retained his title by defeating Rhyno, Benoit, and Tajiri in a fatal four-way match. After more weeks of interruptions and sneak attacks, The Mexicools were sent down to Velocity. Locos feuded mostly with El Hijo del Santo and his partner Octagn, eventually ending in a Hair vs. [14] Guerrera was seemingly written out of AAA on April 19, 2014, when Daga took over the leadership of Anarqua.[15]. The pair also had several tag team matches in which Guerrera would team with his father Fuerza, while Rey Jr. would tag with uncle and trainer Rey Misterio Sr. Guerrera first gained American exposure in Extreme Championship Wrestling alongside fellow luchadores Rey Misterio Jr., Psicosis, Konnan and La Parka, all of whom were also wrestling for Konnan's Promo Azteca in Mexico at the time. During this time, he also stopped driving his low-riders down the ring and walked to the ring slowly with a frown on his face, gained a new theme which was a darker remix of "Lie, Cheat, And Steal" and started using his other finishing move, the Lasso from El Paso, more often. At No Way Out, the four men faced each other in a fatal four-way match, which Jericho won. The highlight of his career was winning the WWE Championship from Brock Lesnar at No Way Out 2004. [119], In March, he started a feud with fellow Texan John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) after JBL interrupted Guerrero's title match with Booker T.[111][120] The rivalry would soon turn personal when at a non-televised live event, JBL caused Guerrero's mother to suffer a (kayfabe) heart attack while in attendance at ringside. He was one of the biggest stars in the early days of luchalibre and he was part of a tag team with the most important star in lucha libre history, El Santo. Guerrero then adopted a new, brooding gimmick. After Mysterio signed with WWE in 2002, Guerrera joined the upstart promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. [137] Although the next week they received a rematch to regain the titles, Guerrero abandoned Mysterio, whom he had considered "his family" earlier in the show, costing them the match. As announced on AEW Dynamite, lucha libre legend and former WCW star Juventud Guerrera will be appearing on next week's Dynamite to wrestle former rival Chris Jericho. [70] He vacated the WWA Cruiserweight title in April 2002 after returning to the WWF. The victory made him a Triple Crown and Grand Slam Champion in the process. Guerrero started wrestling on the independent circuit after his release from the WWF. The most famous stint of his career was his time in the AWA during the late '80s. Very deep. [70][73] He dropped the title back to Punk one day later on March 2. Guerrera was expelled from the remainder of the tour and later released by WCW, and was ordered to pay nearly $1,800 in fines. In a skit before the Royal Rumble match, he drew his number the same time Ric Flair drew his. [91][105] The next week on SmackDown!, Los Guerreros defeated The World's Greatest Tag Team to win the WWE Tag Team Championship, making Guerrero a double champion (beginning Guerrero's third tag title reign). He was such a great wrestler and he got it. Raquel is the daughter of Eddie and Vickie Guerrero. JBL won after Kurt Angle (who was General Manager of SmackDown! On September 6, 2014, Juventud made his in-ring debut for Pure Action Championship Wrestling, winning the promotion's Cruiserweight Championship at their final show, Brawl In The Falls III. [33] On the November 10 episode of Monday Nitro, he regained the Cruiserweight title from Mysterio,[34] and made a successful title defense against Mysterio at World War 3. Adopting the name Juventud Guerrera Spanish for "youth warrior" he made the decision to wear a mask in the squared circle. [131][132] Many expected the new champions to defend their title at WrestleMania 21, but after encouragement from Chavo,[133][134] Guerrero challenged Mysterio to a one-on-one match instead so they could "bring the house down". Despite having lost his mask to Jericho decades earlier in WCW, Guerrera wore a traditional lucha libre mask during the match. "I just wanna say THANK YOU Tony Khan, Chris Jericho, Cody Rhodes, Young Bucks, AEW, AEW On TNT," Guerrera tweeted last night. Benoit and Angle managed to overcome their differences and eventually defeated Los Guerreros in the tournament semi-finals. [39] At Uncensored, Chavo was forced to support Guerrero when he faced Booker T for Booker's WCW World Television Championship. Early in his career, Guerrera was a mainstay in the Asistencia Asesora y Administracin (AAA) promotion. Eddie Guerrero was the youngest of the four Guerrero brothers. Aiden English married Raquel Diaz in 2016. At Armageddon, The Radicalz defeated The Hardy Boyz and Lita in an elimination tag team match.[54][65]. [89][90] They turned face due to their popularity. [111][127] General Manager Theodore Long booked a Survivor Series Elimination match between a team led by Guerrero and a team led by Angle. Wagner se presenta en AAA para retar al Mesas", "AAA en Naucalpan (resultados 23 de febrero) El Hijo del Perro Aguayo y Hctor Garza califican al Rey de Reyes 2012 Juventud Guerrera Regresa! In an attempt to get a better draw, Guerrero switched his number with Flair's (and stole Flair's wallet in the process). 2 of the top 500 wrestlers in the, Ranked No. [142] During that time he now had a dark comical gimmick. at the time) reversed the decision after Guerrero appeared to have retained the title. He is most familiar to newer wrestling fans as Chavo Classic, a former WWE Cruiserweight champion that always interfered for his son Chavo Jr. During his career, he was a star in the UWF, AWA, Japan, and several NWA territories. Guerrera would also take part in the 2003 Super X Cup, where he advanced all the way to the finals before being ultimately defeated by Chris Sabin. The episodes of Raw on November 14, 2005, and SmackDown! He aligned himself with the villainous Team 2000 stable, and primarily teamed with Black Tiger. In the NWA, he was known as Lazor-Tron, a character based on the popular laser tag game in the '80s. [69] On November 9, 2001, he was arrested for drunk driving and was subsequently released by the WWF three days later. @TonyKhan @IAmJericho @CodyRhodes @youngbucks @AEW @AEWonTNT #LETSGETJUICY #THEJUICE is about 2 Get Loooose !!! In 2010s, he stole Jason Style's belt claiming the promoter owes him money. [74], Guerrero returned to the WWF on the April 1, 2002 episode of Raw, attacking Rob Van Dam. In TNA, Guerrera was joined by fellow AAA wrestlers Mr. guila, Hctor Garza, Abismo Negro, Heavy Metal to form a group first known as Team AAA, then later renamed to Team Mexico to compete in TNA's World X Cup Matches. [citation needed]. [91][92] Los Guerreros and Team Angle began feuding with each other. I had no idea until I watched that tape back how much blood there was, I have seen some bloodbaths in Japan, Europe, Mexico and Texas-I had been in several-I have never seen anything like that. It was later explained that he cut too deep, thus hitting an artery. Juventud Guerrera Dedicates His AEW Match To Eddie Guerrero The two were never married in real life. He has wrestled in WWE, WCW, TNA, and Lucha Underground. [31] Guerrero demanded a rematch for the title. Minneapolis, Minnesota. [37], On the March 9, 1998 episode of Nitro, Guerrero's nephew Chavo Guerrero lost to Booker T in a match. [158] Ric Flair ranked Guerrero as one of his top 10 opponents, while Chris Jericho said he was the best performer in the world when he was "on". In September, he formed The Sexicools, a parody of his Mexicools group, with Intocable and Toscano. During the ensuing physical altercation, Em allegedly pistol-whipped Guerra before being tackled by onlookers. Guerrero debuted in 1986. During Eddie's 2005 feud with Rey Mysterio, WWE fans were introduced to Rey's son Dominick. "I say it before I dedicate this match to Eddy Guerrero. His matches with Rey Mysterio were unlike anything taking place in the. Alongside Rey Mysterio Jr., Billy Kidman and La Parka (now LA Park), Guerrera's most noted rival in WCW was Chris Jericho, who won Guerrera's mask in a match at SuperBrawl 98. Juventud Guerrera Dedicates Match to Eddie Guerrero - Wrestling Inc. [95][96] The following week, Guerrero and Tajiri managed to retain their titles against Team Angle by cheating. They received two straight victories over the Dead Pool at Road Wild and Fall Brawl. After the match, the locker room emptied and the two were carried around the ring by their fellow wrestlers while the crowd chanted "please don't go". They defeated D-Generation X at Survivor Series in an elimination tag team match and assisted Triple H in his match with Stone Cold Steve Austin. [30], After losing the United States Heavyweight Championship, Guerrero feuded with Jericho focusing on Jericho's Cruiserweight Championship. I Steal!" [52] He signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 2000 along with fellow WCW stars Benoit, Malenko, and Saturn. Wild Samoan - Anoa'i - Maivia Family Tree, The Hart Family Tree of Professional Wrestlers, A Look at all the Real and Fake Members of the Rhodes Family, 24 Champion Golfers Who Died Tragic, Early Deaths, Amy Mickelson Photos: The Story of Her Life With Phil, Biography of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Golf and Athletics Legend, 17 of the Best Golfer Nicknames of All-Time, Biography of Audrey Hepburn, Exquisite and Elegant Actress, Meet the 15 Best MMA Fighters of All Time. Their team was called Pareja Atmic. He took to Twitter to comment on the match by writing the following: The match ended with interference and a Gore from Rhyno, Benoit's partner, who was furious at the team's failure. Some matches had Eddie smack a chair on the mat and toss the chair to his opponent and lie on the ground. He has also been featured in WWE's Best Smackdown matches video of its 15-year Friday Night span, upon the show being moved to Thursday nights on Thursday, January 15, 2015, he features in 5 of the top 15 matches including the number 1 spot where his No Disqualification bout with Edge topped the list of best Smackdown matches. Guerrera returned to the promotion on April 30 and formed a new stable known as the "Mexican Powers" alongside Psicosis II, Extreme Tiger, Joe Lder and Crazy Boy, although Psicosis II and Extreme Tiger would later leave the group. [158] Kurt Angle named Guerrero as the second greatest professional wrestler of all time, behind Shawn Michaels, stating: "[Eddie] could have been the absolute greatest of all time because when I wrestled, he was still in that top three we were talking about, so Eddie had it all. Guerrero later competed in a tournament for the WWE U.S. Championship in July 2003. [54][55][56][57] After Guerrero abandoned Lita to be attacked by The Dudley Boyz, he and Chyna began a feud with Essa Rios and Lita, ending in a European title defense at Backlash, which was also billed as the night of Guerrero's prom (he was said to have just earned a GED). Benoit ran to make the save, only to have himself locked inside a room. Juventud Guerrera lost the title on February 6, 2013, in Milan, being defeated by Giuseppe "King" Danza in 50 seconds. brand. A prominent member of the Guerrero wrestling family, being the son of first-generation wrestler Gory Guerrero. At the Great American Bash on July 24, The Mexicools defeated the newly reunited Blue World Order (Big Stevie Cool, Da Blue Guy, and Hollywood Nova) in a six-man tag team match. Benoit and Angle then fought for a trophy for being the first WWE Tag Team Champions. However, both Guerrera and Chessman managed to escape the cage and avoid having to face each other in a Hair vs. [145] Batista defeated Guerrero at No Mercy to retain the World Heavyweight Championship in what would be Guerrero's last pay-per-view match. "I wanted to go with the mask, but I wanted to do something different," Guerrera said. He recalled how he felt on the AEW entrance ramp as he was entering the ring for the match. The team lied, cheated, and stole their way to great success. Eric Cohen is a sports writer focused on pro wrestling. Eddie Guerrero vs Juventud Guerrero. WCW/nWo Revenge : Eddie Guerrero VS Juventud Guerrera (N64) Guerrero and Saturn had originally been booked to defeat The New Age Outlaws, but due to his injury, Guerrero panicked and told Road Dogg, who was in the tag team match with Billy Gunn against Guerrero and Saturn, to immediately pin him. Juventud Guerrera blames his youth for signing off on a storyline in WCW where he lost his mask. These frustrations came to a head when Guerrero requested that WCW President Eric Bischoff either push his character or give him a raise for family reasons. Juventud ended up losing the match for his team when he tapped out to Masato Yoshino. By Liam Crowley / Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 9:48 pm EST. Mask match at the first Lucha pay-per-view in America, When Worlds Collide, which they lost.[8]. On October 9, 2018, his brother, Hijo de Fuerza Guerrera, and sister, Fuerza Guerrera were announced as professional wrestling heirs to their father. He left WCW in 2000 after the company failed to elevate him to a main event spot. "Thank you my fans, my family, my friends. All storylines were put on hold, and no WWE employees were forced to perform, although several matches took place, including one featuring Chavo, who finished the match with his uncle's finishing maneuver the frog splash. [148] He would also use a variation of the Texas cloverleaf and called it the Lasso from El Paso. Guerrero feuded with Edge, to whom he lost at SummerSlam. The unmasking will serve as a catalyst for Guerrera to seek revenge against Jericho next week on Dynamite. After unmasking Guerrera, Jericho would often berate Guerrera for his looks by referring to him as "Quasi-juice" which was in reference to "Quasimodo", the disfigured lead character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. He has since defended it in many triple threat matches usually with PAC and Sper Nova and a few single matches with Sper Nova (all of which he has won so far). Juventud Guerrera and Chris Jericho Reunite on 'Dynamite' After being released from WCW, Guerrera went on to wrestle for many other promotions including AAA, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, World Wrestling All-Stars, Frontier Wrestling Alliance, and Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW). [3] While in CMLL, he frequently re-teamed with fellow WCW alumnus Rey Mysterio, who had left WCW due to its purchase by the World Wrestling Federation, in CMLL before Mysterio's signing with WWE. Rey, who was unable to have a child of his own adopted Dominick. The son of lucha libre legend Fuerza Guerrera, Juventud, also known as Juvy and "The Juice" is best known for his run in WCW from 1996-2000, where he was a three time WCW Cruiserweight Champion. Date: 28.12.1998. We changed the business." Guerrera began his rise to prominence as a teenager in AAA. It did not work, however, since he knocked out the referee earlier with a championship belt shot to the kidneys. In 2010s, he stole Jason Styles belt claiming the promoter owes him money. He challenged Jericho for the title at Clash of the Champions XXXV but lost. He teamed with Psicosis in a losing effort against Hijo del Santo & El Santo Jr. Later that night, Juventud & Psicosis attacked Rey Mysterio Jr. and Jeff Hardy (who had just finished a match against one another). International appearances and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (20002005), World Wrestling Entertainment (20052006), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (20062008, 2009), WWA International Cruiserweight Championship, IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship, "global Honored Crown Junior Heavyweight Title", "Resultados de Rey de Reyes-AAA (16 marzo 2008) Elecktroshock nuevo Rey de Reyes. Guerrera tweeted. Guerrero tried to get Benoit in trouble by placing the title belt on top of the unconscious Benoit. He was widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential professional wrestlers of all time. [136] After several mishaps in the weeks following WrestleMania, the growing tension between Guerrero and Mysterio finally erupted when they lost the WWE Tag Team Championship to the new team MNM (Johnny Nitro and Joey Mercury) on the April 21 episode of SmackDown!. On the September 11 episode of SmackDown!, Guerrero challenged Cena to a "Latino Heat" Parking Lot Brawl match for the United States Championship, which Guerrero won with help from his returning nephew, Chavo. Guerrero made Mysterio submit to the Lasso from El Paso to win their first WWE Tag Team Championship. Guerrero was one of the final nine men in the battle royal (notably being one of only two men in the group to be under the age of 35, the other being The Giant) until he was tossed out of the ring by Four Horsemen members. @luchalibreaaa #HroesInmortales", "Llega la "Anarqua" de Juventud Guerrera a AAA! [42] After the match, Chavo kissed Eddie and began to display insane behavior. [154] Eddie Guerrero was pronounced dead upon the ambulance arriving at the scene. Eddie Guerrero. Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes[1] (October 9, 1967 November 13, 2005)[2] was an American professional wrestler. Guerrero wrestled in his last match on the November 11 episode of SmackDown!, defeating Mr. Kennedy by disqualification using his signature lie, cheat, and steal tactics, which allowed him to advance to the SmackDown! After being rehired in 2002, he formed Los Guerreros with his nephew Chavo, winning the WWE Tag Team Championship, and established himself on the SmackDown brand. On February 23, 2012, Guerrera returned to AAA, and losing to his old rival El Hijo del Perro Aguyao in a four-way match, which also included Ciberntico and Mscara Ao 2000 Jr.[6] On March 18 at Rey de Reyes, Guerrera and Joe Lder, reforming the Mexican Powers, defeated the teams of Extreme Tiger and Fnix, Halloween and Nicho el Millonario, and Chessman and Teddy Hart in a four-way tag team match. On May 20, 2011, he made a surprise appearance at Xtreme Italian Wrestling in a match against Thunder Storm and win the XIW Italian Championship. Guerrero would later contradict himself on WWE's DVD Monday Night War claiming that he tried to put personal differences aside for the good of the company, yet found himself angry and outraged once more because of Bischoff's supposed continued refusal to elevate Guerrero and other similar wrestlers. The pair . #LETSGETJUICY THE JUICE is about 2 get loooose !!! The match is the third of the "Five Labors" Jericho must successfully complete in order to face MJF in a grudge match. [123] On the July 8 episode of SmackDown!, Guerrero pulled a switcharoo with Shannon Moore, who was wrestling as "El Gran Luchadore" and wore the costume.
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