Brazo de Oro

Mexican wrestler, Lucha Libre superstar

Brazo de Oro - Mexican wrestler, Lucha Libre superstar
Born

October 7th, 1959
65 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

Links & References

Began wrestling career in the late 1970s, earning a reputation in Lucha Libre with a unique style and impressive agility. Achieved significant success in Arena Mexico, participating in main events and renowned rivalries. Competed for CMLL, becoming a prominent figure in Lucha Libre's golden era. Known for dynamic performances and capacity to connect with fans, especially during events like the annual CMLL Anniversary Show.

Won multiple championships in CMLL

Rivaled with notable luchadores such as El Hijo del Santo

Participated in memorable matches at Arena Mexico

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