| Salvador Guerrero Quesada | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Ring name(s) | Joe Morgan Gory Guerrero |
| Born | January 11, 1921 Ray, Arizona, USA |
| Died | April 18, 1990 (aged 69) El Paso, Texas, USA |
| Trained by | Diablo Velasco Indio Mejía Gilberto Martínez Raúl Romero |
| Debut | September 14, 1937 |
Salvador "Gory" Guerrero Quesada (January 11, 1921 – April 18, 1990) was one of the premier Hispanic professional wrestlers in the early days of Lucha Libre when most wrestlers were imported from outside of Mexico. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Ray is a Ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. There is a huge Copper mine there The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Diablo Velasco (1919 - June 13, 1999) born Cuahutémoc Velasco in Guadalajara Jalisco, was a famous Mexican trainer of Professional Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Hispanic (hispano hispánico hispânico Hispānus adjective from ''Hispānia'', the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula) is a term that historically Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff Lucha libre ( Spanish for "free wrestling" is a term used in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking areas to refer to a certain form of Professional wrestling The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
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Gory was born in Ray, Arizona but his family moved shortly thereafter to California where he went to an English school. Ray is a Ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. There is a huge Copper mine there California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States His family moved to Guadalajara, Jalisco in Mexico and Gory used his language skills at a pottery shop. Guadalajara (ˌgwɑːdləˈhɑːrə Spanish pronunciation) is the capital city of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. In Guadalajara, he joined the local "Box y Lucha" club (intending to learn boxing) and was trained by the legendary trainer Diablo Velasco as one of his first protegés. Diablo Velasco (1919 - June 13, 1999) born Cuahutémoc Velasco in Guadalajara Jalisco, was a famous Mexican trainer of Professional He made his debut shortly after in 1937 in Guadalajara. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Over the next few years, he would make important friends, learn more about the tricks of the trade and amateur wrestling. He made his debut for the Mexico City promotion Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre in 1943. Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He quickly rose the ranks, being named "Rookie of the Year" and winning two titles in 1945, the National Welterweight title (which he never lost) and the National Middleweight title. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar His feud with Cavernario Galindo is considered to be one of the first true blood feuds in the history of professional wrestling. Cavernario Galindo (translated into English as Caveman Galindo) ( September 27, 1923 - July 19, 1999) was a luchador (the A Professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or factions of wrestlers The feud later evolved into a tag feud, with El Santo on the side of Gory Guerrero, forming the legendary tag team La Pareja Atómica, and Black Shadow teaming with Galindo. Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta ( September 23, 1917 - February 5, 1984) more widely known as Santo el Enmascarado de Plata ( Saint This article refers to the band For the wrestling term see Tag team.
He continued his success, defeating Tarzán López for the NWA Middleweight title and even wrestling a match with NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz. Carlos Lόpez Tovar ( August 28, 1912 - August 28, 1975) better known by the ring name Tarzán Lόpez was a luchador who The NWA World Middleweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA World Heavyweight Championship is the primary Professional wrestling title in the National Wrestling Alliance Aloysius Martin Thesz ( April 24 1916 - April 28 2002) also known as The Great One, was a professional wrestler and He broke away from EMLL and worked as an independent in the mid-sixties, also beginning to branch out into booking. As he got older he was wrestling less and less until he retired in the 1980s. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. He died at the age of 69 in 1990 in El Paso, Texas.
Gory is best remembered for his aggressive technical style and he is credited with the invention of La de a Caballo (or "Camel Clutch" as it is known in the U. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. S. since it was used by Middle Eastern heels like The Sheik) and the Gori Special, a back to back stretch hold which has been modified into a facebuster move (Gory Bomb) or a neckbreaker/backbreaker (Widow's Peak). The Middle East is a Subcontinent with no clear boundaries often used as a synonym to Near East, in opposition to Far East. Edward "Ed" George Farhat ( June 9, 1926 - January 18, 2003) was an American Professional wrestler best known Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. A facebuster, also known as a faceplant, is generally a takedown move in Professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler forces his/her opponent down In Professional wrestling a neckbreaker is any throw or slam that focuses its attack on the opponent’s Neck. He was well respected by several generations of luchadores for his toughness and ability.
A key part of his legacy are his children, Chavo Guerrero Sr. (whose son Chavo Guerrero Jr. is also a wrestler), Hector, Mando, and Eddie Guerrero (died in 2005). Chavo Guerrero Sr (born Salvador Guerrero Llanes On June 15 2004, he was fired by WWE for no-showing a SmackDown! house Chavo Guerrero Jr (born Salvador Guerrero III on October 20, 1970) Guerrero engaged in a memorable feud against "Sugar" Shane Helms Hector Manuel Guerrero Llanes (born October 11, 1954) is a Mexican - American professional wrestler, better known simply by his Armando (Mando Guerrero (born July 7 1952 is a retired Professional wrestler. Eduardo "Eddie" Gory Guerrero Llanes Along with Barr Konnan, Chicano Power and Madonna’s Boyfriend, Guerrero formed Los Gringos Locos He also has two daughters, Cuqui and Linda. His wife Herlinda was the sister of Mexican wrestler Enrique Llanes. Enrique Juan Yañez González ( August 24, 1919 &ndash September 18, 2004) was one of the premier Hispanic professional wrestlers He was a born-again Christian and raised his children in the Baptist Church. Baptist is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination.
Gory special - Innovated
Camel Clutch - Innovated
1The NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship is no longer a championship that is sanctioned or acknowledge by the National Wrestling Alliance as a world title. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. The Mexican National Middleweight Championship (Campeonato National Medio is a national Mexican Professional wrestling championship controlled by The Mexican National Middleweight Championship (Campeonato National Medio is a national Mexican Professional wrestling championship controlled by The Mexican National Welterweight Championship (Campeonato Nacional Welter is a national Mexican Professional wrestling championship controlled The Mexican National Welterweight Championship (Campeonato Nacional Welter is a national Mexican Professional wrestling championship controlled The NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship ( Campeonato Mundial Semi Completo de NWA in Spanish) is a Professional wrestling championship currently promoted The NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship ( Campeonato Mundial Semi Completo de NWA in Spanish) is a Professional wrestling championship currently promoted The NWA World Middleweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. The NWA World Middleweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. The NWA World Welterweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship governed by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. The NWA World Welterweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship governed by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre. The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA The NWA Americas Tag Team Championship started out in 1964 as the top Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Los Angeles California The NWA Americas Tag Team Championship started out in 1964 as the top Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Los Angeles California Chavo Guerrero Sr (born Salvador Guerrero Llanes On June 15 2004, he was fired by WWE for no-showing a SmackDown! house Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW also known as Portland Wrestling (PW is the common name used to refer to different Portland Oregon based Professional The NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling championship sanctioned by the National Wrestling Alliance and defended in The NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling championship sanctioned by the National Wrestling Alliance and defended in Southwest Championship Wrestling (SCW was a Professional wrestling promotion that was owned by Joseph Blanchard and based in San Antonio Texas, from The SWCW Southwest Junior Heavyweight Championship was a secondary title in Southwest Championship Wrestling, challenged for by lighter weight wrestlers The SWCW Southwest Junior Heavyweight Championship was a secondary title in Southwest Championship Wrestling, challenged for by lighter weight wrestlers World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW was a popular regional Professional wrestling promotion run out of Dallas and Fort Worth Texas. The WCWA Texas Tag Team Championship was the secondary tag team championship in World Class Championship Wrestling, originally known as the NWA Texas Tag-Team title until 1981 The WCWA Texas Tag Team Championship was the secondary tag team championship in World Class Championship Wrestling, originally known as the NWA Texas Tag-Team title until 1981
2The NWA World Middleweight Championship is also not sanctioned or recognized by the NWA as a world title.
3The NWA World Welterweight Championship is no longer sanctioned or recognized by the NWA as a world title.