Negro Navarro
Negro Navarro | |
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Birth name | Miguel Calderón Navarro[1] |
Born | [2] Mexico City, Mexico | June 12, 1957
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | El Chupacabras Negro Navarro Último Vampiro |
Billed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] |
Billed weight | 90 kg (198 lb)[2] |
Trained by | Florentino Martínez[2] |
Debut | June 12, 1975[2] |
Negro Navarro (born June 12, 1957) is the
Personal life
Navarro was born on June 12, 1957, in Mexico City and grew up idolizing the Mexican
Professional wrestling career
Unlike a lot of professional wrestlers in Mexico Navarro did not start out as an enmascarado, or masked wrestler, opting to simply go with a variation of his birth name as his ring name, Negro Navarro, (Spanish for "Black" Navarro), inspired by his childhood idol Black Shadow. He made his professional wrestling debut on June 12, 1975, his 18th birthday. At that point in time the heavyweight wrestlers were considered the "main events" and lighter wrestlers like Navarro were relegated to the lower ranks.
Los Misioneros de la Muerte
In the late 1970s, Navarro began working for
In 1981 the Los Misioneros de la Muerte name became a household name after a match in El Toreo de Quatro Caminos ("The Bullring with four corners"), UWA's main venue. During the main event Los Misioneros faced off against then 64-year-old
UWA Promoter Francisco Flores decided to try to keep the Los Misioneros de la Muerte team active even after the departure of El Texano and experimented with a number of different partners for Navarro and El Signo. Teaming with the masked wrestler Black Power, Los Misioneros defeated Los Villanos (
Independent circuit
After the closure of the UWA in 1995 Negro Navarro and El Signo split up, going their separate ways on the independent circuit, only teaming together on special occasions. One such occasion was for the
La Dinastia de la Muerte
Navarros' two sons made their professional wrestling debut in 2002 and by the mid-2000s it was public knowledge that they were the sons of Negro Navarro as they often worked together; whenever Navarro teamed with one of both of his sons the team was referred to as La Dinastia de la Muerte, a name that refers both to the fact that they are a family (a "dynasty") and also referring to Los Missioneros. Navarro also wrestled a long series of matches against
CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship
On December 25, 2016 Negro Navarro and
Championships and accomplishments
- Alianza Universal de Lucha Libre
- AULL Trios Championship (1 time, current) – with Robin Maravilla and Rocky Santana
- Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre/Lucha Memes
- Federacion Internacional de Lucha Libre
- FILL Maestros Championship (1 time, current)[24]
- International Wrestling Revolution Group
- IWRG Intercontinental Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Trauma I[17]
- IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship (1 time) – with Trauma I and Trauma II[22]
- El Protector (2015) - with Metaleón[25]
- Mexican Regional promotions
- New Generation Wrestling
- NWG Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- Universal Wrestling Association
- UWA World Trios Championship (6 times) – With El Signo and El Texano (2), El Signo and Black Power II (2), El Signo and Rocky Santana (2)[6]
- UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[7]
- UWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time[10]
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Los Misioneros de la Muerte[27]
Luchas de Apuestas record
Winner (wager) | Loser (wager) | Location | Event | Date | Notes |
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El Cobarde II (hair) |
Negro Navarro (hair) | N/A | Live event | N/A | |
MS-1 (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | N/A | Live event | N/A | [28] |
Negro Navarro (hair) | Pepe Casas (hair) | N/A | Live event | N/A | [2] |
Negro Navarro (hair) | Lobo Rubio (hair) | N/A | Live event | N/A | [2] |
Negro Navarro (hair) | Roller (hair) | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event | N/A | [2] |
Negro Navarro (hair) | El Brazo (hair) | Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico | Live event | N/A | [2] |
Momia de Guanajuato (mask) and Huichol Tapatío (hair) | Black Terry (hair) and Príncipe Dorado (mask) | Guadalajara, Jalisco | February 9, 1975 | N/A | [29] |
Gran Hamada, Kobayashi and Enrique Vera (hair) | and Negro Navarro | Mexico City | Live event | June 7, 1981 | [30] |
and Negro Navarro | Kobayashi, Saito and Takano (hair) | Mexico City | Live event | June 13, 1982 | |
Perro Aguayo (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Tijuana, Baja California | Live event | May 27, 1983 | [31] |
and Negro Navarro) (hair) | El Dandy, Talismán and Jerry Estrada (hair) | Mexico City | Live event | September 5, 1986 | [2] |
Ringo Mendoza, Américo Rocca and Tony Salazar (hair) | and Negro Navarro | Mexico City | EMLL 53rd Anniversary Show | September 19, 1986 | [8][9] |
Perro Aguayo (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Naucalpan, State of Mexico | Live event | June 2, 1991 | [31] |
Tony Rivera (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Puebla, Puebla | Live event | February 1, 1999 | |
Negro Navarro (hair) | Brazo de Oro (hair) | Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico | Live event | June 1, 2001 | |
El Dandy (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Tlalnepantla de Baz, State of Mexico | Live event | September 3, 2001 | |
Justiciero (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Coacalco de Berriozábal, State of Mexico | Live event | November 29, 2002 | [Note 2] |
Cuchillo (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Mexico City | Live event | 2003 | |
Rocky Santana (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Tlalnepantla de Baz, State of Mexico | Live event | June 29, 2003 | |
Pierroth II (hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Tizayuca, Hidalgo | Live event | November 20, 2005 | [Note 3] |
Don Ramon (Hair) | Negro Navarro (hair) | Distrito Federal | Triplemania 16 | October 4, 2017 |
Footnotes
References
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- ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
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- ^ ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ^ ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
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- ^ a b Ruiz Glez, Alex (September 7, 2010). "CMLL: 79 historias, 79 Aniversario, las 79 luchas estelares". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved October 20, 2012.
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- ^ a b "Los Navarro, listos para enfrentar a la Familia de Tijuana; IWRG tiene nuevos campeones". The Gladiatores (in Spanish). March 19, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
- ^ Mejía Eguiluz, Diego (March 31, 2013). "Los Capos se llevaron la Guerra de Familias". Reseña (in Spanish). The Gladiatores. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ "Inicia la Guerra de Familias en Naucalpan". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. April 1, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Mejía Eguiluz, Diego (April 8, 2013). "Los Psycho Circus caen ante los Casas y Veneno". The Gladiatores (in Spanish). Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Zellner, Kris (August 13, 2013). "The Lucha Report". Pro Wrestling Insider. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ^ a b Mejía Eguiluz, Diego (August 10, 2015). "Los Piratas naufragaron; la Dinastía de la Muerte, nuevos campeones de Truos". The Gladiatores (in Spanish). Retrieved August 11, 2015.
- ^ "PPV results - 9/5 "Maskedmania" from Philadelphia, Pa.: Sabu, Homicide, Cross, Lucha stars featured". Pro Wrestling Torch. September 6, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
- ^ Mejía Eguiluz, Diego (February 16, 2015). "Chicano y Dany Casas, firmes en el trono de parejas". The Gladiatores (in Spanish). Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ "FLLM Masters Championship". Cagematch.net. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ Meltzer, Dave (December 12, 2019). "December 16, 2019 Observer Newsletter: 10 Hall of Fame inductees, more". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "Grandes Figuras de la Lucha Libre". MS-1 (in Spanish). Portales, Mexico. November 2008. p. 39. 17.
- ^ Centinela, Teddy (February 7, 2015). "En un día como hoy… 1975: Blue Demon y Black Shadow vs. Fishman y El Nazi… Black Terry es rapado en Guadalajara". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved July 1, 2015.
- ^ Centella, Teddy (June 6, 2015). "En un día como hoy… 1981: Promociones Mora llega a la Arena México, Los Misioneros, pelones… Black Shadow se despide de Pantitlán". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 26, 2015.
- ^ a b "Luchas 2000". Perro Aguayo y sus Victimas (in Spanish). Juárez, Mexico: Publicaciones citem, S.A. de C.V. pp. 12–15. Especial 30.
External links
- Media related to Negro Navarro at Wikimedia Commons