Primo Colón

Professional wrestler and tag team champion

Primo Colón - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 21st, 1982
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Athletes & Sports Figures

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Puerto Rico

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Debuted in professional wrestling in 2006, participated in various wrestling promotions. Competed in WWE, primarily as a tag team wrestler. Formed a successful tag team with Epico, capturing the WWE Tag Team Championship. Involved in storyline arcs that included international themes related to Puerto Rican heritage.

WWE Tag Team Champion with Epico

Prominent wrestler in Puerto Rican promotions

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