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'''The Beginning''' | '''The Beginning''' | ||
Inspired by his father El [[Conde]], Mr. Tempest decided to follow the family tradition. He trained under the most well known Lucha Libre trainers in Tijuana. [[Rey Misterio]] was his first who guided him in his professional wrestling career. However, [[Fobia]],[[Super Astro]],[[Barón Chino]] also saw his potential and contributed greatly with his training. He made his debut as '''Excalibur''' on June 4, 1993 in a singles match against [[Veneno]]. During his career he took several characters such as Excalibur, Sable and Guerrero Azteca. In WWO he took over the mantle of [[Mr. Tempest]]. At first he began as Mr. Tempest Jr, however the Junior suffix was dropped since he was the only active Mr. Tempest. In his WWO running he won the [[WWO Tag Team Championship]]s twice (one with Fobia and one with Depredador). | Inspired by his father El [[Conde]], Mr. Tempest decided to follow the family tradition. He trained under the most well known Lucha Libre trainers in Tijuana. [[Rey Misterio]] was his first maestro who guided him in his professional wrestling career. However, [[Fobia]],[[Super Astro]],[[Barón Chino]] also saw his potential and contributed greatly with his training. He made his debut as '''Excalibur''' on June 4, 1993 in a singles match against [[Veneno]]. During his career he took several characters such as Excalibur, Sable and Guerrero Azteca. In WWO he took over the mantle of [[Mr. Tempest]]. At first he began as Mr. Tempest Jr, however the Junior suffix was dropped since he was the only active Mr. Tempest. In his WWO running he won the [[WWO Tag Team Championship]]s twice (one with Fobia and one with Depredador). | ||
'''An All-Rounder Wrestler''' | '''An All-Rounder Wrestler''' | ||
Currently he is one of the most prolific wrestlers in Baja California, skilled at being a rudo and a tecnico | Currently he is one of the most prolific wrestlers in Baja California, skilled at being a rudo and a tecnico. He had competed with and against the biggest names in Lucha Libre. In his Championship record he also had the [[Americas Championship]], [[FILL Heavyweight Championship]], and [[IWA International Lightheavyweight Championship]]. | ||
He had reached success beyond Baja California, he had participated in a number of Independent wrestling promotions in the United States. He became the first Mexican wrestler to win the [[UIPW Heavyweight Championship]] by defeating [[Super Natural]] in Los Angeles. His most recent title was the [[126f Heavyweight Master Championship]] a belt exclusive for veteran luchadors. | His wrestling style is predominantly technical and in the beginning of his career used to be aerial. In his wrestling style he also includes stiff moves. Morever, he had demonstrated his skills adquired in Rey Misterio's school. He had endured hardcore matches against the top exponents such as [[Damian 666]], [[Halloween]], [[Psicosis]], and Rey Misterio himself. As proof of his skills in Extreme Wrestling. He had won the [[X-LAW Tag Team Championship]]s along with [[Angel Mensajero]], and the [[NGX Tag Team Championship]]s with Halloween. He also had participated in MMA matches. | ||
He had reached success beyond Baja California, he had participated in a number of Independent wrestling promotions in the United States. In 1990s he wrestled with '''El Zorro de California''' and [[El Mexicano]] against [[Yokozuna]], [[Nikozuna]], and [[Espectro Jr.]] in Santa Clarita, CA. He became the first Mexican wrestler to win the [[UIPW Heavyweight Championship]] by defeating [[Super Natural]] in Los Angeles. His most recent title was the [[126f Heavyweight Master Championship]] a belt exclusive for veteran luchadors. | |||
Over the years he had been awarded for his good quality matches. Moreover, he had been awarded for his altruistic participation in benefit shows. | Over the years he had been awarded for his good quality matches. Moreover, he had been awarded for his altruistic participation in benefit shows. | ||
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Biography
The Beginning
Inspired by his father El Conde, Mr. Tempest decided to follow the family tradition. He trained under the most well known Lucha Libre trainers in Tijuana. Rey Misterio was his first maestro who guided him in his professional wrestling career. However, Fobia,Super Astro,Barón Chino also saw his potential and contributed greatly with his training. He made his debut as Excalibur on June 4, 1993 in a singles match against Veneno. During his career he took several characters such as Excalibur, Sable and Guerrero Azteca. In WWO he took over the mantle of Mr. Tempest. At first he began as Mr. Tempest Jr, however the Junior suffix was dropped since he was the only active Mr. Tempest. In his WWO running he won the WWO Tag Team Championships twice (one with Fobia and one with Depredador).
An All-Rounder Wrestler
Currently he is one of the most prolific wrestlers in Baja California, skilled at being a rudo and a tecnico. He had competed with and against the biggest names in Lucha Libre. In his Championship record he also had the Americas Championship, FILL Heavyweight Championship, and IWA International Lightheavyweight Championship.
His wrestling style is predominantly technical and in the beginning of his career used to be aerial. In his wrestling style he also includes stiff moves. Morever, he had demonstrated his skills adquired in Rey Misterio's school. He had endured hardcore matches against the top exponents such as Damian 666, Halloween, Psicosis, and Rey Misterio himself. As proof of his skills in Extreme Wrestling. He had won the X-LAW Tag Team Championships along with Angel Mensajero, and the NGX Tag Team Championships with Halloween. He also had participated in MMA matches.
He had reached success beyond Baja California, he had participated in a number of Independent wrestling promotions in the United States. In 1990s he wrestled with El Zorro de California and El Mexicano against Yokozuna, Nikozuna, and Espectro Jr. in Santa Clarita, CA. He became the first Mexican wrestler to win the UIPW Heavyweight Championship by defeating Super Natural in Los Angeles. His most recent title was the 126f Heavyweight Master Championship a belt exclusive for veteran luchadors.
Over the years he had been awarded for his good quality matches. Moreover, he had been awarded for his altruistic participation in benefit shows.
Mr Tempest as a Trainer
Previously, Mr. Tempest worked as Trainer back in Tijuana in Rey Misterio's wrestling school and when he came to reside in Mexicali also performed as instructor at Arena Coliseo Mexicali. Recently he founded his own professional wrestling school. Mr. Tempest Professional Wrestling School where he trains future generations of wrestlers in Mexicali. So far two generations graduated from his wrestling school.
First Generation:
Second Generation:
Notable Matches
- September 13, 1998: Mask vs Mask: Mr Tempest vs Animaniac
- Awarded as the Match of the Year by the Honorable Comisión de Box y Lucha de Tijuana (CBLT).
- December 19, 1999: Tempest vs Fantomas
- Awarded as the Most Dramatic Match by the Honorable Comisión de Box y Lucha de Tijuana (CBLT).
- Champion vs Champion: Mr Tempest vs Mortiz
- Awarded as the Extreme Match of the Year by the Honorable Comisión de Box y Lucha de Tijuana (CBLT).
- May 23, 2004: Mr Tempest won the Arena Coliseo Cup by defeating El Dandy
- September 16, 2007: Mr. Tempest vs. Hilario Castro
- Mr. Tempest's debut at MMA (Vale Todo)
- May 19, 2013: Hair vs Championship: Mr Tempest vs Super Natural (c): Mr Tempest became the first Mexican and masked luchador to become UIPW Heavyweight Champion by defeating Super Natural in a cage match in which his hair was also on the line.
Luchas de apuestas record
| Date | Apuesta | Winner(s) | Loser(s) | Arena and/or Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ??/??/?? | mask (1) | Mr. Tempest | Bad Blood | Gym Auditorio - Tijuana, Baja California |
| ??/??/?? | mask | Mr. Tempest | Angel (Tijuana) | Gym Auditorio - Tijuana, Baja California |
| 16/09/1998 | mask | Mr. Tempest | Animaniac | Danubio Azul - Tijuana, Baja California |
| ??/??/?? | hair | Mr. Tempest | El Pzayko | Arena Coliseo Mexicali |
| 03/07/2005 | mask(2) | Mr. Tempest | Tirano | Arena Coliseo Mexicali |
| ??/??/?? | hair | Mr. Tempest | Príncipe Arandú | Auditorio Municipal - Tijuana, Baja California |
| ??/??/?? | hair | Mr. Tempest | Humilde | Arena Coliseo Mexicali |
| ??/??/?? | hair | Mr. Tempest | Tigre Leon | Arena Coliseo Mexicali |
| 29/07/2007 | hair (3) | Mr. Tempest | Tirano | Arena Coliseo Mexicali |
| 23/03/2008 | hair | Mr. Tempest | Pandillero II | The Show Palace- Oceanside, California |
| 30/07/2011 | mask (4) | Mr. Tempest | Kamikaze | Palenque del Fex - Mexicali, Baja California |
| (1) Cuadrangular;(2) Jaula de la Muerte along with Iron Boy and Rey Cobra; (3) Jaula de la Muerte along with Genio del Aire and Rey Cobra; (4) Ruleta de la Muerte along with Black Abyss, Damian 666, Leatherface, Kato Kung Lee jr., and Tigre Leon | ||||
Gallery
 Delivering a Superkick |
 With Baronessa |
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 with Depredador as WWO Tag Team Champions |
 with Conde Jr. |
 with Fobia as WWO Tag Team Champions |
 vs Rey Misterio |
 as Sable with Piloto Suicida |
