Mr. Tempest (70s)

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Mr. Tempest

Name Mr. Tempest Real name - Nicknames Name history Mr. Tempest (Debut 1968 - Retirement 1988) Family Maestro(s) Raul Romero, Chico Casasola Birth date, location Mexico City Obituary date Debut, location 1968 - Monterrey, Nuevo León Lost mask to Height Weight Signature moves La Tempestina, Inverted headlock, topes, a vast array of submission holds to arms and neck. Titles: WWC Tag Team Championship (with Scorpio)

Biography

Prior his wrestling career, Mr. Tempest had a background sport in bodybuilding. He won bodybuilding contests.

Mr. Tempest was trained by Raul Romero, one of the most prominent wrestling trainers of México and Chico Casasola who besides of being his Trainer was also an inspiration for him.

On 1968, Mr. Tempest made his debut in a Tag Team Match against Kirvan Kid, and Scorpio in Monterrey.

He made tours in Monterrey, Guadalajara, Nuevo Laredo, Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada, Reynosa, Ciudad Obregon, Torreón, and all over México.

Some of the most important events in which he participated were the inauguration of Arena Cuatro Caminos in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas and events at Arena Coliseo and Pista Arena Revolucion.

He retired in 1988 in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He previously made a campaign in the South East of Mexico.

Mr. Tempest is thankful with his family and all the Lucha Libre fans who always supported him during his career who saw them as part of his family.

Notable Matches

In his twenty years of in ring career he had notable matches with and against the biggest names in mexican Lucha Libre. The following list includes the most prominent opponents he had:

• Gran Markus
• Dr. Wagner
• Angel Blanco
• Bruno Victoria
• Coloso Colosseti
• Fishman
• Atila
• Santo
• Blue Demon
• Black Shadow
• Comando I & Comando II
• Escorpion I & Escorpion II

Date	Location	Match
?	Arena Mexico - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest defeated Perro Aguayo
?	Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest, Tinieblas & Felipe Ham Lee defeated Dr. Wagner, Angel Blanco & Cesar Valentino in the finals of a Trios Tournament
1973/09/02	Arena Coliseo - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest defeated Espanto III
1975/05/09	Arena Mexico - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest defeated Rizado Ruiz
1976/12/02	Arena Coliseo Guadalajara - Guadalajara, Jalisco	Mr. Tempest vs Martin Escobedo vs José Escobedo vs Luis Mariscal vs Mario Alcala vs Gemelo Diablo I, Gemelo Diablo II vs Indio Jerónimo battle royal
1983/05/01	Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest, Tinieblas & Felipe Ham Lee defeated Cesar Valentino, Gran Markus & TNT in the finals of a Trios Tournament
1983/06/12	Palacio De Los Deportes - Mexico City	Mr. Tempest & El Fantasma defeated Satan & Septiembre Negro

Career Highlights

• On February 12, 1983 won the WWC Tag Team Championship in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. In that time he had to compete against great rivals such as Salvaje del Ring and Black Georgie.
• On May 1, 1983 won a Trios Tournament with Tinieblas and Felipe Ham Lee they won against Cesar Valentino, Gran Markus, and TNT.

In that tournament also participated: Barba Negra, Black Panther, Asesino Galactico, Halcon Dorado I, Halcon Dorado II, Jupiter, Panama Panther, Super Maquina at Palacio de los Deportes

Lucha de Apuestas record

Date	Apuesta	Winner(s)	Loser(s)	Arena and/or Place
1978	mask	Mr. Tempest	Bulldozer	Tampico, Tamaulipas

Filmography

1. Los Vampiros de Coyoacán (1973) (The Vampires of Coyoacán)

Gallery

with Tinieblas and Mil Mascaras

in Los Vampiros de Coyoacán

vs Gallo Tapado

1974

1974

Battle Royal program

with Rene Guajardo

vs Coloso Colosseti

with Agente X

vs Septiembre Negro

performing one of his signature moves

mask design