Mexican professional wrestler and trainer (born 1958)
This article is about the Mexican retired professional wrestler. For his nephew, see Rey Mysterio. For his son, see El Hijo de Rey Misterio.
Rey Misterio
Birth name
Miguel Ángel López Díaz
Born
(1958-01-08) January 8, 1958 (age 66) Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico[1]
Family
El Hijo de Rey Misterio (son)[1] Rey Mysterio (Jr.) (nephew) Dominik Mysterio (grand nephew) Aalyah Mysterio (grand niece) King Rey Mysterio[1]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Bull Rider[1] El Genio[1] Rayman[1] Maravilla Blanca[1] Rey Misterio[1] Rey Misterio Sr.[1]
Billed height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Billed weight
98 kg (216 lb)[1]
Trained by
Atila[1] Chamaco Martínez[1] El Egipcio[1] El Enfermero[1] Enrique Torres[1] El Faraón[1] El Solitario[1]
Debut
January 6, 1973[1]
Retired
2009[1]
Miguel Ángel López Díaz (born January 8, 1958) is a Mexican retired professional wrestler and trainer, better known by his ring name, Rey Misterio ("Mystery King"). He is also referred to as Rey Misterio Sr. to distinguish him from his nephew.[1]
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his ring name, ReyMisterio ("Mystery King"). He is also referred to as ReyMisterio Sr. to distinguish him from his nephew. Misterio first began training...
April 30, 1989, when he was 14 years old. He was trained by his uncle ReyMisterio and wrestled early on in Mexico where he learned the Lucha Libre high...
El Hijo de ReyMisterio. His ring name is Spanish for "The Son of the Mystery King". He is the first-born son of the luchador ReyMisterio Sr. He is also...
third generation professional wrestler, after his father Rey Mysterio and great-uncle ReyMisterio Sr. He has been around wrestling for the majority of his...
worked under various ring names, most notably Máscarita Sagrada Jr., Mini ReyMisterio Jr. and Max Mini. Tzuki has worked for (AAA), the World Wrestling Federation...
Championship. Castellanos debuted as "El Salvaje" after being trained by ReyMisterio and his brother, Fobia. He often teamed with Fobia and wore face paint...
Guerrera would team with his father Fuerza, while Rey Jr. would tag with uncle and trainer ReyMisterio Sr. Guerrera first gained American exposure in Extreme...
American slasher film written and directed by Jesse Baget and starring ReyMisterio Sr. On their way to Cabo San Lucas, the cast and crew of a low-budget...
went up from another wrestler, Miguel Lopez, who wrestled as ReyMisterio. Lopez/Misterio explained to Carlos that Roberts was just a nutty fan, always...
and contributed to several AAA workers, especially Eddie Guerrero, ReyMisterio Jr., Konnan, Psicosis, and Juventud Guerrera, working regularly in the...
(Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) defeated Sting and Lex Luger while Ric Flair, ReyMisterio Jr. and Harlem Heat retained their United States Heavyweight, Cruiserweight...
Psicosis and ReyMisterio Jr. - which received a 4¾ star rating from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter - was featured on the 2011 compilation DVD Rey Mysterio:...
company's inability to offer as much work). Many wrestlers, including ReyMisterio, Jr., Psicosis, La Parka, and Juventud Guerrera, would also depart to...
appearance on March 2, he suffered a defeat at the hands of El Hijo de ReyMisterio II in what was dubbed a "Lucha Libre Legacy" match. On June 22, Bestia...
. It featured some of Mexico's best luchadores at the time, such as ReyMisterio Jr., La Parka and Juventud Guerrera, during the late 1980s and early...
pinned ReyMisterio, Jr. after an Outsider's Edge from Scott Hall. As a result of the match, Misterio was forced to unmask; had Konnan and Misterio won,...
bout between Psicosis and ReyMisterio Jr. was also featured on the 2000 compilation DVD Path of Destruction and the 2007 DVD Rey Mysterio – The Biggest...
mask as Mister Romano. The character, made up by well known luchador ReyMisterio, was a gladiator themed rudo (villain). Less than a year later, Armendáriz...