Mr. Tempest (70s)

Profile

Mr. Tempest

Name	Mr. Tempest
Real name	-
Nicknames	Señor Tempestad
Name history	Mr. Tempest (Debut 1968 - Retirement 1988)
Family
Maestro(s)	Raul Romero, Chico Casasola, Rafael Salamanca
Birth date, location	February, 1945 - Mexico City (billed from Texas)
Obituary date
Debut, location	1968 - Monterrey, Nuevo León
Lost mask to
Height	173 cm
Weight	85 kg
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

Since a young age Mr. Tempest shown an interest in sports. Prior his wrestling career, Mr. Tempest had a background sport in bodybuilding. He won bodybuilding contests. He is well regarded as a good role model for the youth, because of his passion for sports and his determination. He overcame all obstacles to reach his goals. He decided to follow a career as a professional wrestler, because the discipline is according with his personality.

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. Rafael Salamanca also contributed in his training. His wrestling abilities and physique were result of long hours of training and practice.

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. His wrestling career brought him satisfactions.

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:

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