Shocker

Mexican professional wrestler

Shocker - Mexican professional wrestler
Born

September 12th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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A professional wrestler specializing in Lucha Libre, gained recognition in the late 1990s with notable appearances in promotions such as CMLL and AAA. Became a prominent figure in the wrestling community, celebrated for his athleticism and unique persona. Secured various championship titles throughout a career that highlighted technical prowess and high-flying maneuvers. Engaged in significant rivalries with other prominent wrestlers, furthering his popularity. Continues to be an influential figure in the wrestling circuit.

Won the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship

Participated in major wrestling events like Sin Piedad and Homenaje a Dos Leyendas

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