After more weeks of interruptions and sneak attacks, The Mexicools were sent down to Velocity. In 2010, he made a special surprise appearance at Dragon Gate teaming with Dragon Kid in a match against BxB Hulk and Masato Yoshino. [45] The group eventually grew to encompass almost all the Mexican wrestlers working for WCW at the time. After the match, Kennedy hitting him with a steel chair. In early 2001, Guerrero feuded with Chris Jericho, Benoit, and X-Pac over Jericho's Intercontinental Championship. Eventually, other wrestlers, primarily his nephew Chavo and friends Mysterio and Christian Cage, paid tribute to him in their matches by using the Frog Splash, Guerrero's finisher. Guerrero lost the match. [110] As Los Guerreros attempted to regain the tag team titles, things began to go downhill between Chavo and Eddie, as animosity began to build. 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. Eddie Guerrero was the youngest of the four Guerrero brothers. Mando, the third-youngest of the Guerrero brothers, spent the majority of his career wrestling in the California wrestling territory. In 1991, he would return for WrestleWar, wrestling a dark match, teaming with Ultraman to defeat Huichol and Rudy Boy Gonzalez. After the match concluded, Guerrero was persuaded to go to hospital by WWE producer Bruce Prichard where his wound was stitched up and he received IV fluids. After the death of Barr, Guerrero received his first mainstream exposure in the United States in 1995 by joining ECW and winning the ECW World Television Championship. [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! The stipulation of this encounter, per MJF, is that Jericho must hit a top rope maneuver to win. However, both Guerrera and Chessman managed to escape the cage and avoid having to face each other in a Hair vs. [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). In addition to being a tag team champion with his Uncle, he also held the Cruiserweight Championship, and ECW Championship while wrestling in WWE. Guerrera was expelled from the remainder of the tour and later released by WCW, and was ordered to pay nearly $1,800 in fines. Juventud Guerrera was one of those luchadores when he lost his mask in a Cruiserweight . 1 and lasted 28:11 before being eliminated by Edge. Although visibly frustrated, Guerrero congratulated his partner. 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. [45], Despite his success and popularity, Guerrero had been one of many wrestlers who were frustrated at never being given a chance to be main event stars in WCW. Guerrero later competed in a tournament for the WWE U.S. Championship in July 2003. [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". Juventud Guerrera was injured when his legs hit the ropes after a monkey flip from Rey Jr. on Thunder a few weeks back. Eddie Guerrero. Helpful. 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. He further claimed that they haven't passed the test to become professional wrestlers. ", "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! Mask match at the first Lucha pay-per-view in America, When Worlds Collide, which they lost.[8]. 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. [91][92] Los Guerreros and Team Angle began feuding with each other. He is interred at Green Acres Memorial Park Cemetery in Scottsdale, Arizona. For several years, she was a part of the WWE developmental system as a member of the Florida Championship Wrestling roster, which was later rebranded NXT. [70][71] On February 24, he debuted in the Australian promotion World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA) at The Revolution beating the champion Juventud Guerrera and Psicosis in a Triple Threat match for the WWA International Cruiserweight Championship. Guerrero was married to Vickie Guerrero and had two daughters with her, one of whom is professional wrestler Shaul Marie Guerrero. "I didn't like the style of my dad's mask, I thought that was old. 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. Additionally, the song "We Lie, We Cheat, We Steal" that he performed with Chavo was released on the WWE Originals CD. Juventud ended up losing the match for his team when he tapped out to Masato Yoshino. #LETSGETJUICY THE JUICE is about 2 get loooose !!! 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. He let Brian Adams pin him and get an upset victory in a match.[45]. [91][97] They also defeated Roddy Piper and his protg Sean O'Haire in Madison Square Garden on the June 26 episode of SmackDown!. [54][55][56][57] After Guerrero abandoned Lita to be attacked by The Dudley Boyz, he and Chyna began a feud with Essa Rios and Lita, ending in a European title defense at Backlash, which was also billed as the night of Guerrero's prom (he was said to have just earned a GED). Minneapolis, Minnesota. The group feuded with Velocity main-stay and then-Cruiserweight Champion Nunzio and his tag partner Vito. Lucha libre legend and former WCW star Juventud Guerrera will wrestle Chris Jericho on next week's episode of AEW Dynamite. A prominent member of the Guerrero wrestling family, being the son of first-generation wrestler Gory Guerrero. I Steal!" In addition to the Raw and SmackDown! On the date of his death, a triple threat match between himself, Batista, and Randy Orton was supposed to take place to air on the following episode of SmackDown! Guerrero pinned Benoit and won the United States Championship.[102][103]. Eddie passed away in 2005 due to heart failure caused byatheroscleroticcardiovascular disease. Guerrera dedicated his match against Jericho to the late Eddie Guerrero. 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. They defeated D-Generation X at Survivor Series in an elimination tag team match and assisted Triple H in his match with Stone Cold Steve Austin. These frustrations came to a head when Guerrero requested that WCW President Eric Bischoff either push his character or give him a raise for family reasons. Alongside Rey Mysterio Jr., Billy Kidman and La Parka (now LA Park), Guerrera's most noted rival in WCW was Chris Jericho, who won Guerrera's mask in a match at SuperBrawl 98. brands, which SmackDown! In 2010s, he stole Jason Style's belt claiming the promoter owes him money. [37], On the March 9, 1998 episode of Nitro, Guerrero's nephew Chavo Guerrero lost to Booker T in a match. [138], At the end of the May 5 episode of SmackDown!, he saved Mysterio from an attack by Chavo and MNM, before attacking Mysterio, leaving him bruised and bloody after suplexing him onto a set of steel steps, turning heel in the process. The son of lucha libre legend Fuerza Guerrera, Juventud, also known as Juvy and "The Juice" is best known for his run in WCW from 1996-2000, where he was a three time WCW Cruiserweight Champion. [10] On December 2 at Guerra de Titanes, Guerrera lost the AAA Cruiserweight Championship to Daga in a six-way ladder match. After his return on the May 31, 1999 episode of Monday Nitro, Guerrero became a founding member of the Filthy Animals alongside Rey Mysterio Jr. and Konnan. [38] On the March 12 episode of Thunder, he defeated his nephew Chavo in a match and forced him to become his "slave". Despite having lost his mask to Jericho decades earlier in WCW, Guerrera wore a traditional lucha libre mask during the match. He has also been featured in WWE's Best Smackdown matches video of its 15-year Friday Night span, upon the show being moved to Thursday nights on Thursday, January 15, 2015, he features in 5 of the top 15 matches including the number 1 spot where his No Disqualification bout with Edge topped the list of best Smackdown matches. [26], In 1997, Guerrero defended the United States Heavyweight Championship against Scott Norton at Clash of the Champions XXXIV,[27] Syxx in a ladder match at Souled Out,[28] and Chris Jericho at SuperBrawl VII. Internet Wrestling Database. [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. The following week by week of The Mexicools interrupting matches and beating down seemingly random WWE Superstars and cutting promos. @TonyKhan @IAmJericho @CodyRhodes @youngbucks @AEW @AEWonTNT #LETSGETJUICY #THEJUICE is about 2 Get Loooose !!! [44] Guerrero saved Chavo from beatings by Stevie Ray, seeming that he would align with Chavo but he wanted his release. When TNA's working relationship with AAA came to an end, Team Mexico disbanded and Guererra was released from TNA to continue working for Lucha Libre promotions. Juventud Guerrera y Marco Corleone las sorpresas. After the death of his friend Art Barr, Guerrero started to use the frog splash as a finisher. 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). WWE SMACKDOWN! 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. [54] "I never spoke about . [2][7] Guerrero later said that no matter how many people joined los Gringos Locos, the stable was all about Barr. Survivor Series team. [93] At Backlash, Los Guerreros lost to Team Angle in a rematch. He went on to become one of the most beloved figures in wrestling history. Chavo Guerrero is the son of Chavo Guerrero Sr. JBL won after Kurt Angle (who was General Manager of SmackDown! His father Gory Guerrero became a star in the U.S., an icon in Texas and a legend in Mexico. [111][125], At SummerSlam, Guerrero lost to Angle after submitting to his ankle lock. At Survivor Series, Guerrero's team defeated Angle's team. They lost the titles to Team Angle (Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin) on the February 6, 2003 episode of SmackDown!. Los Guerreros participated at WrestleMania XIX as contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championship, along with the team of Chris Benoit and Rhyno. [77][78] After retaining the title against Van Dam at Insurrextion[79] and Judgment Day,[80][81] he finally lost the title to Van Dam on the May 27 episode of Raw in a ladder match in which a fan in an Edmonton Oilers jersey pushed him off a ladder. [54][57][61] Chyna became visibly uncomfortable as Guerrero began to cheat in order to retain his title, while Guerrero was upset that Chyna was posing for Playboy magazine, even trying to invade the Playboy Mansion to stop the photo shoot. After the match Eddie attacked Chavo causing him to bleed. [40] Guerrero and Chavo feuded with ltimo Dragn. At No Way Out, Guerrero teamed up with longtime friend and sometimes rival, Rey Mysterio and defeated the Basham Brothers to win his final title, the WWE Tag Team Championship for a fourth time, with it being Mysterio's third reign. On October 9, 2018, his brother, Hijo de Fuerza Guerrera, and sister, Fuerza Guerrera were announced as professional wrestling heirs to their father. 2 of the top 500 wrestlers in the, Ranked No. In March, Guerrero, who was wrestling as a heel, began pursuing the affections of Chyna, who he referred to as his "Mamacita". 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. Guerrero's catchphrase during the latter part of his career with WWE was "Viva La Raza" (which is Spanish for "Long Live the Race"). During the match, Chyna turned on Jericho and helped Guerrero win, and later explained her actions by declaring that she could not resist his "Latino Heat". He is a featured guest in wrestling discussions on BBC Radio and Sirius Hardcore Sports Radio. Benoit and Angle then fought for a trophy for being the first WWE Tag Team Champions. Guerrero was a born-again Christian.[150][151]. [7] As a result, Guerrera and Lder were granted a shot at the AAA World Tag Team Championship, but were defeated on May 6 by the defending champions, Abyss and Chessman. y toda la gente que me ha apoyado siempre!!!". Pat Fannin Jul 15, 2017 2:00PM. [50] At Mayhem, the Animals lost to Revolution in a mixed tag team elimination match. In an attempt to get a better draw, Guerrero switched his number with Flair's (and stole Flair's wallet in the process). He is most familiar to newer wrestling fans as Chavo Classic, a former WWE Cruiserweight champion that always interfered for his son Chavo Jr. During his career, he was a star in the UWF, AWA, Japan, and several NWA territories. On January 6, 2006, WWE announced that Guerrera was released from the company. [4] His final match aired that evening on SmackDown!, a Cruiserweight Title rematch against Kid Kash which Juventud lost. Eddie's brothers, Hector, Amadno and Chavo, Sr. also became wrestlers. Juventud helped Charly Manson and D-Generation MEX win their match and joined D-Generation-Mex. The unmasking will serve as a catalyst for Guerrera to seek revenge against Jericho next week on Dynamite. The match is the third of the "Five Labors" Jericho must successfully complete in order to face MJF in a grudge match. His premature deathprompted the WWE to create the Wellness Program. He left WCW in 2000 after the company failed to elevate him to a main event spot. [5] Shortly after his return to the company, Guerrera suffered bruising and a broken nose in a backstage fight with Konnan and Jack Evans. On-screen, Guerrero responded to Bischoff's actions by forming the Latino World Order (LWO), which was a take-off of Bischoff's New World Order. on them. He would win the the WWE Cruiserweight Championship twice before being released in January of 2006. The pair . The most famous stint of his career was his time in the AWA during the late '80s. Guerrero performed in Mexico and Japan for several major professional wrestling promotions, and in the United States he performed for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and most notably World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE). Since then Guerrera has mostly stayed in Mexico, though he has made appearances for American indies such as AAW in recent years. In 2022 he competed in America for Kross Fire Wrestling in Sevierville,TN Defeating NXT's Colby Corino for the Company's Title. Guerrero spent his early career wrestling in Mexican promotions and forming a popular tag team with Art Barr. 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. 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). He teamed with Psicosis in a losing effort against Hijo del Santo & El Santo Jr. Later that night, Juventud & Psicosis attacked Rey Mysterio Jr. and Jeff Hardy (who had just finished a match against one another). Combat Zone Wrestling also paid tribute to Guerrero with a ten-bell salute during one of their cards. [152][153] In a 2020 interview for the documentary Dark Side of the Ring, Chavo explained that Eddie had passed out in the hotel room bathroom with a toothbrush in his hand, and was barely clinging to life when Chavo discovered him. An autopsy revealed that Guerrero died as a result of acute heart failure due to underlying atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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