El Intocable
| El Intocable | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | René Gómez Espinoza |
| Born | September 9, 1976 D. F. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | El Intocable Spice Boy Randy Randy El Stripper Valentino |
| Billed height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Billed weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Trained by | Gran Apache Panchito Villalobos El Torero Abismo Negro |
| Debut | 1997 |
René "Ricky" Gómez Espinoza (born September 9, 1976 in
Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) from 1997 until his departure in 2008. He also played the role of Gaspar on the Mexican telenovela Duelo de Pasiones
.
Professional wrestling career
Early in his career he was trained by the head trainers of
Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA); Gran Apache, Panchito Villalobos, El Torero and Abismo Negro. He debuted in 1997 under the name Valentino and quickly became a heartthrob técnico
(wrestler who portrays the "good guys").
Spice Boy Randy (1999–2000)
In 1999, AAA owner
Alan forming Los Barrio Boys with fellow AAA worker Decnis
.
Randy El Stripper (2001–2002)
In 2001 Peña repackaged Gomez into a wrestler/stripper named Randy. During this time Gomez had a long feud with El Texano, whose hair he won twice, once in 2002 and another time in 2004.
Intocable (2003-present)
In 2003 Pena finally found a heartthrob role that could be possible with Gomez and repackaged him as El Intocable (English for "The Untouchable"). In 2005 he teamed up with then AAA tecnicos
Scorpio, Jr, Shocker, and Zumbido.[1] In September of that same year at Verano de Escalando, Gomez, Zorro, Brazo de Plata, and El Oriental lost to Stone, Hator, Scorpio, Jr, and Zumbido.[2] To end the year off at Guerra de Titanes (2006), Gomez and Brazo de Plata lost to Stone and Scorpio Jr. Plata lost his hair after the match because he was the last wrestler to touch all six turnbuckles.[3]
During a match in 2007, Gomez teamed up with
Steel Cage Match Luchas de Apuestas with Scorpio getting his head shaved after being the last man to escape the cage.[4] After Caló and a lot more luchadors departed from AAA Intocable was teamed up with Stone, Plata, and El Elegido in the group Idolos de AAA who were a bunch of luchadores fighting for the pride of AAA from Konnan and La Legión Extranjera. During the feud he competed in two Domo De La Muerte matches, surviving both of them without having his hair cut off.[5] In late 2008, after 11 years in the company he departed from AAA on good terms with the company to pursue other careers. in 2017 he announced that he would participate in the 30 man Ruleta Rusa at Triplemanía XXV
.
Television career
Gomez played the role of "Gaspar" on the Mexican telenovela Duelo de Pasiones broadcast from April 17, 2006 to October 27, 2006 on Televisa.[6]
Luchas de Apuestas record
| Winner (wager) | Loser (wager) | Location | Event | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy (hair) | El Texano (hair) | Torreón, Coahuila | Live event | April 19, 2002 | [Note 1] |
| El Intocable (mask) | El Texano (hair) | Orizaba, Veracruz | Live event | May 15, 2004 | [Note 2] |
| El Intocable (mask) | Super Kendo (hair) | Tijuana, Baja California | Live event | October 22, 2004 | [Note 3] |
| El Intocable (mask) | Golden Boy (hair) | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon | Live event | May 1, 2007 | |
| El Intocable (mask) | Super Caló (hair) | Tultitlán, State of Mexico | Live event | September 2, 2008 | [Note 4] |
| El Intocable (mask) | Zumbido (hair) | N/A | Live event | October 2008 | [Note 5] |
| El Intocable (mask) | Zumbido (hair) | San Juan Pantitlan | Live event | March 20, 2009 |
Notes
- Kempo Kidwrestled in his place. Texano had his hair shaved off as a result of the match.
- Steel cage match that also included Heavy Metal and La Fiera.
- ^ Super Kendo originally won by cheating but the local wrestling commissioner reversed the decision.
- ^ Ruleta en Jaula cage match.
References
- ^ "Asistencia Asesoría y Administración TripleManía". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
- ^ Ocampo, Jorge (September 26, 2006). "Verano de Escándalo". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). pp. 6–8. issue 174.
- ^ "Guerra de Titanes". Box y Lucha Magazine (in Spanish). December 19, 2006. pp. 10–12. issue 2798.
- ^ "AAA Guerra de Titánes". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). December 1, 2007. issue 238.
- ^ Yoav (October 8, 2007). "AAA: Homenaje a Antonio Peña (7-OCT-07)". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved August 31, 2009.
- ^ Elena Venant, María. "El Intocable desata pasiones". Univision Online (in Spanish). Retrieved November 15, 2012.
