Averno
Mexican professional wrestler
Born
May 9th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Averno entered professional wrestling in 1995 and became a prominent figure in the lucha libre scene. With a background in wrestling training at CMLL, he quickly established himself in the industry. Averno achieved fame as a member of the La Facción Ingobernable stable and gained recognition for his high-flying style and technical prowess in the ring. Significant accolades include winning the CMLL World Tag Team Championship multiple times and the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship. His rivalry with legends like Mistico has marked a notable chapter in lucha libre storytelling.
CMLL World Tag Team Champion
CMLL World Light Heavyweight Champion
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