Perro Aguayo Jr.

Wrestler and promoter in Mexico

Perro Aguayo Jr. - Performers & Entertainers born July 23rd, 1979
Born
Died

2015
11 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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Prominent luchador and wrestling promoter, Aguayo Jr. competed in Mexican professional wrestling. He was part of the Aguayo wrestling family, continuing a legacy in the sport. Aguayo Jr. wrestled in various promotions, including CMLL and AAA, and gained fame for his high-flying style and intense rivalries. He participated in major events and held championships, contributing to the popularity of lucha libre in Mexico. In his promotional endeavors, he worked to elevate the wrestling scene and foster new talent.,

Held the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship

Participated in memorable rivalries with other luchadores

Promoted wrestling events in Mexico

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