El Zorro

Mexican wrestler with a championship reign

El Zorro - Mexican wrestler with a championship reign
Born

July 25th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Born in July 1975, a prominent wrestler in Mexico made notable contributions to the sport. Competed in various wrestling promotions, showcasing agility and a distinctive style that captivated audiences. Achieved significant recognition in Lucha Libre, becoming a standout performer. Held multiple championships and participated in high-profile events, including wrestling at large venues that highlighted talent and dedication to the craft. Developed a unique persona that resonated with fans, garnering a loyal following throughout the career.

Held the Mexican National Wrestling Championship

Competed in AAA and CMLL promotions

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