In 2010, he made a special surprise appearance at Dragon Gate teaming with Dragon Kid in a match against BxB Hulk and Masato Yoshino. [10][11] He went on to have a series of acclaimed matches with Dean Malenko before they both signed with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) later that year. During a TNA vs. AAA Mexico show, Juventud was one of the Mexican wrestlers who aided The Latin American Xchange and attacked A.J. Chavo then attacked and turned on Guerrero after he suffered a beating from the Basham Brothers on the January 8, 2004 episode of SmackDown!. 18 of the top 100 tag teams of the ", WCW United States Championship Tournament (1996), This page was last edited on 26 April 2023, at 01:50. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. In 2010, he made a special surprise appearance at Dragon Gate teaming with Dragon Kid in a match against BxB Hulk and Masato Yoshino. Eddie Guerrero was the youngest of the four Guerrero brothers. Announced last week as the third 'Labor of Jericho' by MJF . Later that year, Guerrero moved to WCW, where he became WCW United States Champion and WCW Cruiserweight Champion and also led the Latino World Order. Theodore Long made him return both items before the match. [111][114] After becoming the number one contender, Guerrero elevated himself to main event status and began feuding with the WWE Champion Brock Lesnar. "I never spoke about . @luchalibreaaa #HroesInmortales", "Llega la "Anarqua" de Juventud Guerrera a AAA! At Judgment Day, Guerrero defended his WWE title against JBL, retaining the title after getting himself disqualified, hitting JBL with the championship title. He experienced various substance abuse problems, including alcoholism and an addiction to painkillers; these real-life issues were sometimes incorporated into his storylines. ", "As se vivi la noche de campeones en Chilpancingo", "Triplemania XX "El da ha llegado" (Cobertura y resultados 5 de agosto de 2012) Mscara vs mscara: Dr. Wagner vs Mscara Ao 2000 Jr. Kurt Angle en Mxico! [128] Guerrero, along with Booker T and The Undertaker, then challenged JBL for a WWE Championship rematch. Mask match at the first Lucha pay-per-view in America, When Worlds Collide, which they lost.[8]. Guerrero then appeared in the room and assaulted Benoit with a steel chair. She was first introduced to WWE fans during the Dominick storyline. She left WWE in 2014. He became more successful upon his return when he won the 1996 Best of the Super Juniors tournament of junior heavyweights. Guerrero was born and raised in El Paso, Texas,[3][4] where he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School (La Jeff) in 1985. During this match, Juventud would use many high flying moves including a 450 splash, a move WWE outright banned due to an earlier match Juventud had with Paul London where he botched the move, and resulting in London suffering several fractured bones in his face. Guerrero was victorious over Saturn by disqualification in a singles match at Halloween Havoc. "Thank you my fans, my family, my friends. Each member of The Mexicools picked up numerous pinfall victories over the champion during this time. Then, The Radicalz reunited and feuded with the reformed D-Generation X (Chyna, Billy Gunn, Road Dogg, and K-Kwik). Guerrero made his World Wrestling All-Stars debut at The Revolution on February 24, 2002, defeating champion Juventud Guerrera and Psicosis in a Triple Threat Match for the WWA International Cruiserweight Championship. He is a featured guest in wrestling discussions on BBC Radio and Sirius Hardcore Sports Radio. [5] Shortly after his return to the company, Guerrera suffered bruising and a broken nose in a backstage fight with Konnan and Jack Evans. Guerrero wrestled as the original Mascara Magica in CMLL until his departure in 1992. All storylines were put on hold, and no WWE employees were forced to perform, although several matches took place, including one featuring Chavo, who finished the match with his uncle's finishing maneuver the frog splash. On October 12, 2016, Juventud made his debut for Lucha Ilimitado at a show in Yakima, Washington. Rey, who was unable to have a child of his own adopted Dominick. Raw started with all the wrestlers and numerous backstage personnel on stage, as Vince McMahon addressed the live crowd before finishing with a ten-bell salute. Guerrero started wrestling on the independent circuit after his release from the WWF. Mando teamed up with his brothers Hector and Chavo in both six-man tag team action and in regular tag team action where the brothers were unable to capture the AWA tag team titles from Badd Company. Guerrera appeared as himself in the 2000 film Ready to Rumble. This week's AEW Dynamite will see the third "Labour of Jericho" as Chris Jericho takes on one of his oldest rivals, Juventud Guerrera. His catchphrase became "I Lie! He was 38 years old. Bischoff responded by allegedly throwing coffee at Guerrero (however, in his autobiography, Guerrero states that Bischoff accidentally knocked his coffee off the table and that it was a complete accident that he was hit). [91][106][107] The feud ended when Guerrero lost the United States Championship to Big Show at No Mercy. In March, Guerrero, who was wrestling as a heel, began pursuing the affections of Chyna, who he referred to as his "Mamacita". [11] Guerrero lost the ECW Television Championship back to 2 Cold Scorpio on August 25. Guerrera would also take part in the 2003 Super X Cup, where he advanced all the way to the finals before being ultimately defeated by Chris Sabin. After Mysterio signed with WWE in 2002, Guerrera joined the upstart promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. After the match, the locker room emptied and the two were carried around the ring by their fellow wrestlers while the crowd chanted "please don't go". [133] At SummerSlam, Guerrero lost a ladder match over Dominik's custody to Mysterio. He is currently scheduled to wrestle for GCW at their crossover show Three Stuffed Cups on September 3 in Chicago, and again for GCW at their Art of War Games event on September 4, also in Chicago. Chavo Guerrero is the son of Chavo Guerrero Sr. During the match, Guerrero struggled with a decision about whether or not to use a steel chair to secure the victory, eventually opting not to use it and losing as a result. Eddie Guerrero is easily one of the greatest cruiserweights of all time, who captured the title twice in WCW, regularly blew audiences away with great matches, and became a major heel once he got to WWE. The unmasking will serve as a catalyst for Guerrera to seek revenge against Jericho next week on Dynamite. Juventud ended up losing the match for his team when he tapped out to Masato Yoshino. He aligned himself with the villainous Team 2000 stable, and primarily teamed with Black Tiger. Guerrero then feuded with Stone Cold Steve Austin, but Austin left the WWE before a match could take place. He claimed that he had a child out of wedlock (Dominik) while his marriage was going through hard times. [54][64] Benoit left the group to focus on a singles career while the rest of The Radicalz feuded with Lita and The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff). The trio called themselves MAD. Eddie's brothers, Hector, Amadno and Chavo, Sr. also became wrestlers. Juventud Guerrera lost the title on February 6, 2013, in Milan, being defeated by Giuseppe "King" Danza in 50 seconds. The victory made him a Triple Crown and Grand Slam Champion in the process. WWE SMACKDOWN! Hair match. Eddie Guerrero. The highlight of his career was winning the WWE Championship from Brock Lesnar at No Way Out 2004. After the death of his friend Art Barr, Guerrero started to use the frog splash as a finisher. He was followed into the sport by his four sons. After unmasking Guerrera, Jericho would often berate Guerrera for his looks by referring to him as "Quasi-juice" which was in reference to "Quasimodo", the disfigured lead character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The 3 Doors Down song "Here Without You" was used as a tribute song for Guerrero, as was Johnny Cash's "Hurt". On April 23, 2017, at WCPW Pro Wrestling World Cup Mexican Qualifying Round Guerrera defeated El Hijo de Dos Caras in the semi-finals, Guerrera was defeated in the finals by Rey Mysterio. During a feud with Team Angle, Chavo Guerrero suffered an injury that left Eddie without a partner in the middle of the rivalry. [80] Chris Benoit returned to WWE the night Guerrero lost the title and reunited with him. [93] At Backlash, Los Guerreros lost to Team Angle in a rematch. After the match, Guerrero delivered a suplex to Chavo for the main purpose of teaching him a lesson. [83] Guerrero continued his feud with Edge, whom he defeated at Unforgiven; they then had a no disqualification match four days after Unforgiven on SmackDown! [89][90] They turned face due to their popularity. Guerrero then left the company for months, angry at Bischoff for what he had done. Later on, Guerrera became an announcer on Thunder in order to remain on-screen while rehabilitating an injury. He has wrestled in WWE, WCW, TNA, and Lucha Underground. [46] The LWO was formed in October when Guerrero returned to WCW, with Hctor Garza and Damien. In September, he formed The Sexicools, a parody of his Mexicools group, with Intocable and Toscano. [146] He would make his entrance the following SmackDown! One of the great Hispanic wrestlers, Eddie Guerrero grew up part of the famous wrestling family: The Guerreros. [139], On the June 30 episode of SmackDown!, Guerrero threatened to reveal a secret about Mysterio and his son Dominik. On July 28, 2021, Guerrera was announced for a match against Chris Jericho at All Elite Wrestling's August 4, 2021 "Homecoming" event in which the latter is required to perform a finishing maneuver from the top rope. Guerrero later returned to WCW, leading to the belief that maybe Guerrero's angry speeches against Bischoff were a work (Guerrero later confirmed it to be a worked shoot). After more weeks of interruptions and sneak attacks, The Mexicools were sent down to Velocity. On WWE television, Edge married Vickie Guerrero. Much to Benoit's surprise, Los Guerreros helped him win the match. Los Guerreros participated at WrestleMania XIX as contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championship, along with the team of Chris Benoit and Rhyno. [70], Guerrero also returned to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) for a brief period in March 2002, this time unmasked. #LETSGETJUICY THE JUICE is about 2 get loooose !!! Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. In the spring of 2005, Guerrera signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), He debuted on television, entertaining the WWE Universe simply as Juventud, on June 18, 2005, defeating Funaki on SmackDown! Eddie's brothers, Hector, Amadno and Chavo, Sr. also became wrestlers. Guerrera will be the third labor of Jericho as chosen by MJF, and he couldn't be more excited about the opportunity. [13] He then formed a new rudo stable named Anarqua with Eterno and Steve Pain. Eddie Guerrero about to defend the WWE Championship at WrestleMania XX. At the event on October 9, he defeated Nunzio following a Juvi Driver to capture the Cruiserweight Championship, his first title in WWE and, due to the title being originally from WCW, his fourth Cruiserweight Title reign. The night after WrestleMania 2000, on the April 3, 2000 episode of Raw Is War, Guerrero faced off against Jericho for the European Championship. He briefly wrestled as Kerwin White but reverted back to the Guerrero name when his Uncle passed away. brand. He has since defended it in many triple threat matches usually with PAC and Sper Nova and a few single matches with Sper Nova (all of which he has won so far). [148] He would also use a variation of the Texas cloverleaf and called it the Lasso from El Paso. [74], Guerrero returned to the WWF on the April 1, 2002 episode of Raw, attacking Rob Van Dam. [85][86] In contrast to a previous WCW storyline with his nephew, Chavo fully agreed with his uncle as their slogan stated: "We lie, we cheat, and we steal, but at least we're honest about it". [24] He started feuding with DDP to steal his nickname of "Lord of the Ring", but lost. Juventud helped Charly Manson and D-Generation-Mex win their match and joined D-Generation-Mex. Guerrero wrestled in his last match on the November 11 episode of SmackDown!, defeating Mr. Kennedy by disqualification using his signature lie, cheat, and steal tactics, which allowed him to advance to the SmackDown! Guerrero later competed in a tournament for the WWE U.S. Championship in July 2003. [143] On the September 9 episode of SmackDown!, their feud ended when Guerrero defeated Mysterio in a steel cage match.[144]. Reviewed in the United States on October 18, 2016. [54] Just when it appeared that Chyna would leave Guerrero, he proposed to her and she accepted. 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Pat Fannin Jul 15, 2017 2:00PM. By Connor Casey - August 4, 2021 06:42 pm EDT. "Juventud Guerrera" is Spanish for "Youth Warrior"/"Warrior Youth". At Armageddon, The Radicalz defeated The Hardy Boyz and Lita in an elimination tag team match.[54][65]. ", "AAA Rey de Reyes (Cobetura y Resultados 18 de marzo de 2012) Quien ganara el torneo Rey de Reyes 2012? Guerrero tried to get Benoit in trouble by placing the title belt on top of the unconscious Benoit. Born October 9, 1967 in El Paso, Texas, USA. Following his release from WCW in 2000, Guerrera would go on to work AAA, CMLL, Pro Wrestling NOAH in Japan and WWE. [32] He dropped the Cruiserweight title to Rey Mysterio Jr. at Halloween Havoc in a title vs. mask match where Mysterio's mask was also on the line. [54][60] Although Guerrero said he did not mind that his partner was the champion, on the September 4 episode of Raw Is War he went to WWF Commissioner Mick Foley and asked to be inserted into Chyna's title defense against Kurt Angle claiming that he did not want Angle to hurt his "mamacita". [156] Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), WWE's then developmental territory, also paid tribute to Guerrero on their television taping following his death. He received a shot at the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion The Great Sasuke at Skydiving J, but lost the match. He attended the University of New Mexico, and then New Mexico Highlands University on an athletic scholarship. [149] Guerrero was close friends with fellow wrestlers Chris Benoit, Kurt Angle, Dean Malenko, Rey Mysterio, Chris Jericho, JBL, and Dave Batista. After his injury healed, he joined former rival Rey Mysterio Jr., Konnan, Billy Kidman, and others to form The Filthy Animals. Chavo is the oldest son of Gory. tapings for Velocity, Juventud (along with Super Crazy and Psicosis) faced Brian Kendrick, Paul London, Scotty 2 Hotty, and Funaki in an over-the-top battle royal with the stipulation that the winner would receive a title shot at the Cruiserweight Championship at No Mercy. In the NWA, he was known as Lazor-Tron, a character based on the popular laser tag game in the '80s. In 2010s, he stole Jason Style's belt claiming the promoter owes him money. [30], After losing the United States Heavyweight Championship, Guerrero feuded with Jericho focusing on Jericho's Cruiserweight Championship. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; Match Data. "I wanted to go with the mask, but I wanted to do something different," Guerrera said. After being released from WCW, Guerrera went on to wrestle for many other promotions including AAA, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, World Wrestling All-Stars, Frontier Wrestling Alliance, and Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW). The pair . At Survivor Series, Los Guerreros faced the new champions Edge and Rey Mysterio and the team of Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit for the titles. Guerrero was one of the final nine men in the battle royal (notably being one of only two men in the group to be under the age of 35, the other being The Giant) until he was tossed out of the ring by Four Horsemen members. Guerrero continued his feud with Angle. When it was announced Tajiri would join Eddie to face Team Angle at Judgment Day, most fans were left scratching their heads. Gonzlez Hernndez is divorced and has a son. Benoit and Angle managed to overcome their differences and eventually defeated Los Guerreros in the tournament semi-finals. In a skit before the Royal Rumble match, he drew his number the same time Ric Flair drew his. On February 23, 2002, he faced Super Crazy on the debut show of Ring of Honor known as The Era of Honor Begins to crown the first-ever IWA Intercontinental Champion. [111][130], At the Royal Rumble, Guerrero entered the Royal Rumble match at No. He went on to become one of the most beloved figures in wrestling history. [45] The group eventually grew to encompass almost all the Mexican wrestlers working for WCW at the time. We changed the business." Guerrera began his rise to prominence as a teenager in AAA. Guerrera was not done, also taking the time to thank his fans, family and friends. These segments marked the beginning of the rise of popularity for the team, especially Eddie, who continued to use the mannerisms.[85]. Watch me play a match in the classic Nintendo 64 Video Game - WCW/nWo Revenge. Along the way, Guerrero found a partner in Booker T. At Armageddon, Guerrero and Booker's initial teamwork broke away, and the match ended with JBL pinning Booker following the Clothesline From Hell.
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