In 1991, he would return for WrestleWar, wrestling a dark match, teaming with Ultraman to defeat Huichol and Rudy Boy Gonzalez. Promotion: Guerrero spent his early career wrestling in Mexican promotions and forming a popular tag team with Art Barr. [30], After losing the United States Heavyweight Championship, Guerrero feuded with Jericho focusing on Jericho's Cruiserweight Championship. Juventud Guerrera blames his youth for signing off on a storyline in WCW where he lost his mask. tribute shows, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) dedicated the pay-per-view Genesis (which aired the evening of his death) to Guerrero,[155] while Ring of Honor (ROH) named their next show "Night of Tribute". Hector, the second eldest son of Gory Guerrero, is most famous for being forced to portray possibly the worst gimmicks in the history of both the WWE and the NWA. [29] His reign came to an end at Uncensored when Dean Malenko defeated him for the title. brands, which SmackDown! His matches with Rey Mysterio were unlike anything taking place in the. 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Like, Comment, Subscribe please : ) Championships held by Guerrera over the course of his career include the AAA Cruiserweight Championship, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, WCW/WWE Cruiserweight Championship, WCW World Tag Team Championship, and WWA International Cruiserweight Championship. Juventud Guerrera Recalls Why "The Mexicools" Were Released From WWE [139], On the June 30 episode of SmackDown!, Guerrero threatened to reveal a secret about Mysterio and his son Dominik. 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. [84], With Benoit focusing on Kurt Angle, Guerrero aligned himself with his nephew Chavo, forming the tag team Los Guerreros. The Juice is loose again! [12][16] During his first few pay-per-view events, he competed in dark matches against Alex Wright. On the June 23 episode of SmackDown, Juventud, Super Crazy and Psicosis (collectively called "The Mexicools") interrupted a match between Chavo Guerrero and Paul London by riding to the ring on a lawn mower and attacking both wrestlers. Tag Teams & Stables Eddie Guerrero Wrestlers Database - CAGEMATCH [42] After the match, Chavo kissed Eddie and began to display insane behavior. on November 18, 2005 (both filmed November 13, 2005), each aired as tributes to Guerrero. During a feud with Team Angle, Chavo Guerrero suffered an injury that left Eddie without a partner in the middle of the rivalry. His father Gory Guerrero became a star in the U.S., an icon in Texas and a legend in Mexico. Helpful. Gory Guerrero has been credited with creating the camel clutch, gory bomb, and the widow's peak. In one of the team's definitive moments, Chavo told Benoit that his former friend Guerrero was assaulted by his tag team partner Angle. Juventud ended up losing the match for his team when he tapped out to Masato Yoshino. Internet Wrestling Database. At Armageddon, The Radicalz defeated The Hardy Boyz and Lita in an elimination tag team match.[54][65]. Then, the two won the Tag Team titles in their first match as partners. At the October 4 SmackDown! He chose Tajiri, and they won the WWE Tag Team Championship, Guerrero's second and Tajiri's first at Judgment Day by defeating Team Angle in a ladder match. Furious, Guerrero demanded Bischoff release him from his contract on a live episode of Nitro. On March 15, 2009, Guerrera made a surprise return to AAA at the annual Rey de Reyes event. He is a featured guest in wrestling discussions on BBC Radio and Sirius Hardcore Sports Radio. Guerrero's team won the match, but Chyna scored the pin on Trish and became a two-time Intercontinental Champion. Personal life. We changed the business." Guerrera began his rise to prominence as a teenager in AAA. Later on, Guerrera became an announcer on Thunder in order to remain on-screen while rehabilitating an injury. He also made a brief appearance in Pro Wrestling Noah as one of 12 participants in a championship tournament to crown the first GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion and lost to Yoshinobu Kanemaru at the tournament finals in Nagoya on June 24, 2001. In 1989 he appeared with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as a jobber, most notably wrestling Terry Funk. [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. [5] Shortly after his return to the company, Guerrera suffered bruising and a broken nose in a backstage fight with Konnan and Jack Evans. Eddie Guerrero Injury Update - IGN He was one of the biggest stars in the early days of luchalibre and he was part of a tag team with the most important star in lucha libre history, El Santo. He became more successful upon his return when he won the 1996 Best of the Super Juniors tournament of junior heavyweights. These segments marked the beginning of the rise of popularity for the team, especially Eddie, who continued to use the mannerisms.[85]. What Happened Between Eminem & John Guerra Before 'The Eminem - Genius He would win the the WWE Cruiserweight Championship twice before being released in January of 2006. On March 13, 2004, Guerrero (WWE Champion), along with Big Show, Trish Stratus and Chris Jericho, made a guest appearance on MADtv as he and the other wrestlers "beat up" Frank Caliendo (portraying Jay Leno) while Aries Spears (portraying The Tonight Show Band leader Kevin Eubanks) watched on. Guerrero's catchphrase during the latter part of his career with WWE was "Viva La Raza" (which is Spanish for "Long Live the Race"). A series of matches with MNM only supported Batista's suspicions that Guerrero was up to no good, as Guerrero appeared to have reverted to his cheating ways. 30. [8] On May 19 at Noche de Campeones, Guerrera defeated Jack Evans, Psicosis and Teddy Hart in a four-way hardcore match to win the AAA Cruiserweight Championship. When it was announced Tajiri would join Eddie to face Team Angle at Judgment Day, most fans were left scratching their heads. 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. Despite rumors, Guererra did not jump to AAA's rival CMLL. [91][97] They also defeated Roddy Piper and his protg Sean O'Haire in Madison Square Garden on the June 26 episode of SmackDown!. The trio called themselves MAD. Chyna was upset when Guerrero pinned her to advance in the King of the Ring tournament. Guerrero was married to Vickie Guerrero and had two daughters with her, one of whom is professional wrestler Shaul Marie Guerrero. Following his release from WCW in 2000, Guerrera would go on to work AAA, CMLL, Pro Wrestling NOAH in Japan and WWE. The fight started after Guerrera accused Konnan of defecating in his bag, which Konnan denied, and then Evans, with whom Guerrera had had a match that evening, allegedly grabbed Guerrera from behind, provoking the fight. However, both Guerrera and Chessman managed to escape the cage and avoid having to face each other in a Hair vs. Guerrero later competed in a tournament for the WWE U.S. Championship in July 2003. In real-life, Dominick is the son of Rey Mysterio and he is not related to the Guerrero family. "I never spoke about . Watch me play a match in the classic Nintendo 64 Video Game - WCW/nWo Revenge. He experienced various substance abuse problems, including alcoholism and an addiction to painkillers; these real-life issues were sometimes incorporated into his storylines. Guerrero then appeared on a televised AAA show as Mascara Magica, only to then unmask himself along with the aide of his tag team partner that night, Octagn. [128] Guerrero, along with Booker T and The Undertaker, then challenged JBL for a WWE Championship rematch. [33] On the November 10 episode of Monday Nitro, he regained the Cruiserweight title from Mysterio,[34] and made a successful title defense against Mysterio at World War 3. Later in the year, Guerrera defeated Jericho at Road Wild to capture his second Cruiserweight Championship. At SummerSlam, Guerrero retained his title by defeating Rhyno, Benoit, and Tajiri in a fatal four-way match. [111][127] General Manager Theodore Long booked a Survivor Series Elimination match between a team led by Guerrero and a team led by Angle. [11] Guerrera returned to AAA on August 30, 2013, joining the recently reformed Mexican Powers stable. [118], "The chair shot was very stiff. Juventud Guerrera Dedicates Match to Eddie Guerrero - Wrestling Inc. [121] The match witnessed Guerrero bleed heavily mid-way in the match as a result of Guerrero performing a bladejob after a stiff headshot ringside with a chair from JBL. She became the GM of the brand after Teddy got sick, and quickly became the most hated person in wrestling due to her onscreen romance with Edge and her banning Undertaker from the WWE. Guerrero would later contradict himself on WWE's DVD Monday Night War claiming that he tried to put personal differences aside for the good of the company, yet found himself angry and outraged once more because of Bischoff's supposed continued refusal to elevate Guerrero and other similar wrestlers. He opened up about what went wrong with the group and why he ultimately got released. [86][91][109] They began feuding with the Basham Brothers, but failed to regain the championship at Survivor Series. At this point, Guerrero developed an addiction to pain medication stemming from his 1999 car accident and in May 2001 was sent to rehab, missing the entire Invasion storyline featured his former fellow WCW (and later ECW) wrestlers. After the death of his friend Art Barr, Guerrero started to use the frog splash as a finisher. [25] Guerrero participated in a tournament for the vacant WCW United States Heavyweight Championship and defeated DDP in the final round at Starrcade to win the United States title in December 1996. [136] After several mishaps in the weeks following WrestleMania, the growing tension between Guerrero and Mysterio finally erupted when they lost the WWE Tag Team Championship to the new team MNM (Johnny Nitro and Joey Mercury) on the April 21 episode of SmackDown!. establishing themselves as faces. He had a very lengthy feud with Rey Mysterio Jr. in which they traded the AAA Welterweight Title back and forth. Eddie Guerrero. On April 20, 2018, Juventud made his comeback with Kevin Kross and Teddy Hart, directly attacking Dr. Wagner Jr. and Hernandez after the main event for the AAA Mega Championship. Date: 28.12.1998. [91][104] He quickly reverted to being a face by engaging in a rivalry with John Cena. [51] When Vince Russo was fired as WCW booker and replaced by Kevin Sullivan, Guerrero asked for and received a release from his contract on January 19, 2000. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Guerrero's father allowed him and his nephew Chavo to wrestle each other during intermissions. ", "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! [111][129] Afterwards, Guerrero and Booker briefly and unsuccessfully attempted to win the WWE Tag Team Championship. The highlight of his career was winning the WWE Championship from Brock Lesnar at No Way Out 2004. The two were never married in real life. His premature deathprompted the WWE to create the Wellness Program. International appearances and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (20002005), World Wrestling Entertainment (20052006), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (20062008, 2009), WWA International Cruiserweight Championship, IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship, "global Honored Crown Junior Heavyweight Title", "Resultados de Rey de Reyes-AAA (16 marzo 2008) Elecktroshock nuevo Rey de Reyes. Mando, the third-youngest of the Guerrero brothers, spent the majority of his career wrestling in the California wrestling territory. Guerrero then feuded with Stone Cold Steve Austin, but Austin left the WWE before a match could take place. [141] Yet Guerrero revealed the secret anyway on the following episode of SmackDown! As stated earlier, Juventud Guerrero will make his AEW Dynamite debut against Chris Jericho this Wednesday. After the match, Kennedy hitting him with a steel chair. I Steal!" Other media. Eddie passed away in 2005 due to heart failure caused by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. [4] His final match aired that evening on SmackDown!, a Cruiserweight Title rematch against Kid Kash which Juventud lost. Some matches had Eddie smack a chair on the mat and toss the chair to his opponent and lie on the ground. Guerrera was expelled from the remainder of the tour and later released by WCW, and was ordered to pay nearly $1,800 in fines. [117] At the end of this event, Guerrero celebrated in the ring with longtime friend Chris Benoit, who had just won the World Heavyweight Championship. Dos grandes exponentes de la lucha libre mexicana,se enfrentan por segunda consecutiva vez en la WCW.Regalndonos un apotisico combate para la historia. To explain his absence, a storyline was created where Guerrero was "injured" by Albert in a match. Juventud lost to Jericho and was attacked by Wardlow. At the Great American Bash on July 24, The Mexicools defeated the newly reunited Blue World Order (Big Stevie Cool, Da Blue Guy, and Hollywood Nova) in a six-man tag team match. Guerrero started wrestling on the independent circuit after his release from the WWF. 's sister show Velocity. Guerrero feuded with Edge, to whom he lost at SummerSlam. He aligned himself with the villainous Team 2000 stable, and primarily teamed with Black Tiger. One of the great Hispanic wrestlers, Eddie Guerrero grew up part of the famous wrestling family: The Guerreros. In the following weeks, Guerrero revealed the details of the secret in a series of what he called "Eddie's Bedtime Stories". During the feud, it was revealed that while Eddie was separated from Vickie, he had a child out of wedlock. The following week by week of The Mexicools interrupting matches and beating down seemingly random WWE Superstars and cutting promos. As announced on AEW Dynamite, lucha libre legend and former WCW star Juventud Guerrera will be appearing on next week's Dynamite to wrestle former rival Chris Jericho. Guerrera returned to the promotion on April 30 and formed a new stable known as the "Mexican Powers" alongside Psicosis II, Extreme Tiger, Joe Lder and Crazy Boy, although Psicosis II and Extreme Tiger would later leave the group. [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". He managed to advance to the final round, defeating ltimo Dragn and Billy Gunn in the process,[91] where he would meet Chris Benoit. [3] Guerrero's gimmick was that of a "Latino Heat", a crafty, resourceful wrestler who would do anything to win a match. Eddie Guerrero vs. Juventud Guerrera (WCW Monday Nitro 21/6 - YouTube In September, he formed The Sexicools, a parody of his Mexicools group, with Intocable and Toscano. [67][68] In April, The Radicalz feuded with Test and his partners. CAGEMATCH Matches Eddie Guerrero & Juventud Guerrera vs. Kidman & Rey Mysterio Jr. Eddie Guerrero & Juventud Guerrera vs. Kidman & Rey Mysterio Jr. pic.twitter.com/tmBv1rHerV, Juventud Guerrera Dedicates Upcoming AEW Match To Eddie Guerrero, next week's Dynamite to wrestle former rival Chris Jericho, the LWO (Latino World Order) faction in late 1998. [91][98] After Guerrero and Tajiri lost the WWE Tag Team Championship to The World's Greatest Tag Team (previously Team Angle) on the July 3 episode of SmackDown!, Guerrero turned on Tajiri, slamming his partner through the windshield of his low-rider truck, turning heel once again.
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