Héctor Garza
Mexican professional wrestler
Born
June 12th, 1969
56 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional wrestler from Mexico, notable for contributions to the sport in various promotions including AAA and CMLL. Competed in multiple wrestling styles and played a significant role in the lucha libre tradition. Garza participated in high-profile matches and tournaments, showcasing athleticism and charisma. Achieved notable success in tag team competitions and singles matches.
Competed in AAA and CMLL promotions
Won the IWC World Heavyweight Championship
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