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El Alebrije (wrestler)
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El Alebrije is a Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre under the ring name Kraneo. He best known for his work in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración and he has also played the role of Máscara Sagráda II after the Original Máscara Sagrada left AAA. El Alebrijes real name is not a matter of public record and he was brought to AAA because of the original Máscara Sagradas departure and was used to replace him as Máscara Sagrada II, a role he played for approximately one year. During that year, he won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship, defeating Pierroth, the reign only lasted for less than a week because he would lose it to Sangre Chicana. In 1998 he was regimmicked as El Alebrije, a more comedic ring character, teamed up with Cuije, the two would feud with Monsther and Chucky for a long period of time. He also worked as a road agent behind the scenes of AAA and his first title as El Alebrije was the UWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship. On August 20,2004, El Alebrije and Cuije won the AAA Mascot Tag Team Championship and they both made history by being the third champions and having it for the longest reign. The title was vacated on April 7,2009 due to both of them leaving AAA and they only defended the AAA Mascot Tag Team Title a limited number of times in the 1,691 days they held the title. After leaving AAA Alebrije and Cuije began working on the Mexican independent circuit, especially for International Wrestling Revolution Group, for the tournament Cuije wrestled alongside Alebrije and their partner El Oriental as Team Perros del Mal. After defeating Team Delicioso in their opening match, Team Perros del Mal was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinals by Der Bruderschaft des Kreuzes. On April 12,2010 a contingent of former AAA wrestlers including El Alebrije, Cuije, Histeria, Psicosis II, the group drown into the arena in a black SUV and attacked La Sombra, El Hijo del Fantasma and La Máscara after they just finished wrestling. Brazo de Plata, Místico and Jon Strongman tried to help out but were kept away by CMLL rudos Averno, El Texano, Jr. following the attack the former AAA wrestlers returned to the SUV and left the arena. The group made several subsequent attacks during CMLL shows, including running in during their Sunday Night Arena México show, after weeks of run-ins the group, dubbed Los Independientes or The Independents after the Independent circuit, wrestled their first match for CMLL. In their debut for CMLL on April 26,2010 El Alebrije, Histeria and Psicosis defeated El Hijo del Fantasma, La Máscara, the team was later renamed Los Invasores. During a trios match between El Alebrije, Histeria II and Maniaco and the team of Héctor Garza, Brazo de Plata and Toscano, Garza turned on his team mates and joined Los Invasores. On May 16,2010 Psicosis wrestled against La Sombra in a match that saw the appearance of both Mr. Águila and Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. Mr. Águila returned to CMLL to side with Los Independientes while Rayo de Jalisco, CMLL later held a press conference announcing that they would hold a special Sin Salida event on June 6,2010 that would center around the Los Invasores vs. CMLL storyline. During the press conference Olímpico was part of the Invasores group and it was also announced that Garza and Mr. Águila were the co-leaders of the group
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Mephisto (wrestler)
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Mephisto is the ring name of a Mexican luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler and currently works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. His real name is not a matter of record as he is an enmascarado. Mephisto is the son of Luchador Astro Rey/Kahoz and has worked both as Astro Rey Jr. and Kahoz Jr. but has been most successful as Mephisto. Mephisto and Averno are considered one of the top teams in Mexico between 2000 and 2010 and he is currently the leader of Los Hijos del Infierno that also includes Ephesto and Luciferno. While working as Mephisto he has won multiple CMLL championships and currently part of the Mexican National Trios Championship with the other Hijos del Infierno. By 1971 his father had started wrestling which meant that the future Mephisto grew up around wrestlers, wanting to become one himself from a very early age. After training under his father, and his uncle the luchador known as El Gallo Giro, from 1988 until 1993 he wrestled as Kahoz Jr. for various promotions in Mexico. His father, however, urged him to change gimmicks to the one that got his father the most fame Astro Rey Jr, as Astro Rey Jr. or simply Astro Jr. he travelled the world and wrestled extensively in Mexico and Japan. On March 22,1999 Astro Rey Jr. won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship from Arkangel de la Muerte, Astro Rey Jr. finally lost the title to Karloff Lagarde Jr. on October 23,2000. CMLL decided to expand the storyline, teaming El Satánico up with two wrestlers, both of whom were repackaged to fit with the infernal theme of El Satánico. The storyline was that El Satánico used his supposed satanic powers to turn the tecnico Rencor Latino into one of his minions, the rudo known as Averno in a televised segment. After this turn was completed they were joined by Mephisto, formerly Kahoz Jr. and Astro Rey Jr. but unlike Averno, no references to his previous identities were made at the time. Together the three became the new version of Los Infernales and feuded with the group of Infernales consisting of Guerrero, Bucanero, Tarzan Boy. A year later, September 2002 at the CMLL 68th Anniversary Show, in the end Satánico made Máscara Mágica submit gaining the rights for his own group as well as taking the mask of Máscara Mágica. After the steel cage match the feud between the two more or less ending, the splinter faction changed their name to Los Guerreros del Infierno. On June 23,2002, Los Infernales won the Mexican National Trios Championship from Olímpico, Mr. Niebla, after they won the championship they began feuding with La Familia de Tijuana. The trio lost the title to La Familia on September 27,2002, when Nicho stopped appearing for CMLL the trios championship was vacated but Los Infernales refused to take them without a match. This storyline led to an eight-team trios title tournament whichLos Infernales did not win, at the end of the year, Averno and Mephisto turned on Satánico but there was little to feuding afterwards they split from the group and ventured out on their own
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Atlantis (wrestler)
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Atlantis is a Mexican luchador enmascarado, working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre where he performs as a Técnico. Atlantis was trained by Diablo Velasco, made his debut in 1983 and has always wrestled under the ring name Atlantis. Atlantis has held a number of professional wrestling championships over the years. He has also won the mask of several prominent wrestlers through his career including Kung Fu, Villano III, Último Guerrero, Atlantis earned the nickname El idolo de los Niños as he was always a favorite with the younger fans. In the 1990s Atlantis starred in a couple of Lucha films, including one where he teamed up with Octagón called Octagón y Atlantis, Atlantis made his professional wrestling debut on June 12,1983, after training under world-renowned Mexican wrestling trainer Diablo Velazco for just under a year. He adopted the ring persona of Atlantis, a supposed warrior from the lost city of Atlantis. After working for various Mexican promotions for the first year of his career Atlantis became a regular for Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre, on November 30,1984, Atlantis defeated Jerry Estrada to win the Mexican National Middleweight Championship, the first wrestling title of his career. Atlantis held the Middleweight title for 457 days, with high profile title defenses that helped establish the young wrestlers reputation for good matches. On March 2,1986 Atlantis lost the Middleweight title to Talismán, by 1988 Atlantis had formed a regular tag team with Ángel Azteca and on March 6,1988, the duo defeated Los Infernales (Masakre and MS-1 to win the Mexican National Tag Team Championship. Three months later Atlantis became a champion when he defeated Kung Fu to win the NWA World Middleweight Championship. Atlantis only held the title for 37 days before losing it to Emilio Charles and he quickly regained the title, defeating Charles, Jr. on July 20,1988, and held it for two weeks before losing the title back to Emilio Charles, Jr. On May 25,1990, after an 811-day reign, Atlantis and Ángel Azteca lost the Mexican Nation Tag Team Championship to Pierroth Jr. the loss of the title was used as a storyline motivation for Ángel Azteca turning Rudo (villain or heel by attacking Atlantis. The feud between the two continued off and on over the years until Ángel Aztecas death in 2007, the two fought in several intense and bloody battles, but remained close friends backstage. In 1991 Atlantis starred in a movie called La Fuerza Bruta and soon began filming another movie where he teamed up with Octagón called Octagón y Atlantis. On April 4,1991, Atlantis, Octagón, and Máscara Sagrada, the trio held the title for 94 days before losing it to Los Hermanos Dinamita on August 11,1991. Atlantis was also offered a contract by AAA but decided to stay with the company he had worked for almost his entire career, on March 3,1993, Atlantis lost the NWA World Middleweight title to Mano Negra, as part of a long-running storyline between the two. On November 3,1995, Atlantis teamed with Rayo de Jalisco, the team lost the tag team title in August 1996 but Atlantis and new partner Lizmark won the titles back from La Ola Blanca. Atlantis and Lizmark only held the title for 12 days before the titles were vacated following a match with the Headhunters
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Canelo Casas
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Heavy Metal originally wrestled as Canelo Casas, but this Casas claims to not be a son but a nephew of the original Canelo Casas. He has previously worked as the masked character Bengala as well as Canelo Casas, Jr. Casas was born in 1982 in Mexico City and his grand father is José Casas Granados, better known under the ring name Pepe Casas. While he uses the ring name that Erick Casas he claims that Erick is not his father. His father, who is not a wrestler, is a sibling of Erick, José and his cousins, sons of Jorge Casas, compete in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre under the ring names Tiger and Puma, two enmascarados, or masked wrestlers. He is the nephew of retired wrestler Princesa Blanca and active CMLL womens wrestler Dalys la Caribeña, Casas received extensive training from both his grandfather Pepe and his uncle José Casa before his in ring debut. Casas began his in ring career on March 6,2006 when he began working under a mask as the character Bengala, later on he began working as Canelo Casas Jr. leading people to speculate that he was the son of the original Canelo Casas, Erick Casas. Due to the confusion he shortened his name to simply Canelo Casas. Casas would receive further training after his debut from such as Hijo del Santo. In 2010 Casas teamed up with Eddy Vega on the Mexican independent circuit to for a tag team known as Los Nuevo Sexy Boys, working together regularly from 2010 until 2012. At some point in 2010 or 2011 Canelo Casas began training at CMLLs wrestling school under trainer Arkangel de la Muerte and he competed in a 16-man torneo cibernetico along with other Arkangel de la Muerte trainees but did not win the match. On May 25,2013 Canelo Casas outlasted 17 other wrestlers to win Copa Poder A Poder in Gimnasio Benito Juarez de Mexico City. He received further training at CMLLs training school from resident trainers Arturo Beristain, Franco Colombo and Ringo Mendoza before, the Casas family lost in the first round to the brother team of Dragon Lee and Rush in the first round of the tournament. Later in 2014 Canelo Casas and 15 other young wrestlers were given the chance to earn a spot in that years En Busca de un Ídolo tournament by competing in a torneo cibenetico elimination match. Canelo did not earn a spot in the tournament as he was eliminated along with Black Panther, El Rebelde, Espiritu Negro, Flyer, Herodes, Jr. Metálico and Oro Jr. On December 5,2014 Canelo Casas wrestled on his first major CMLL event as he teamed up with Disturbio, losing the match of the 2014 Infierno en el Ring show to Tritón. He competed against Akuma, Blue Panther Jr. Cancerbero, Delta, Disturbio, Esfinge, Flyer, El Gallo, Guerrero Maya Jr. Joker, Pegasso, Raziel, Sagrado, Stigma and Boby Zavala. Casas eliminated El Gallo and was among the eight wrestlers to qualify for the portion of the tournament. During the En Busca de un Ídolo the wrestlers would face off in a round-robin first round earning points based on the outcome, after the match each wrestler would receive critique and points from a four-man judging panel rating them on the match they just saw
