Sicodelico Jr.
Sicodelico Jr. | |
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Birth name | Aaron Rodríguez |
Born | [1] Los Angeles, California[1] | June 13, 1976
Family | Sicodelico (father) Dos Caras (uncle) Mil Máscaras (uncle) Hijo de Sicodelico (brother) Alberto Del Rio (cousin) El Hijo de Dos Caras (cousin) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Aaron Rodriguez El Sicodelico Jr. Espiral Psychodelico Jr. Sicodelico Jr. |
Billed height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Billed weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
Trained by | Dos Caras |
Debut | January 1998 |
Aaron Rodríguez (born June 13, 1976)[1] is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Sicodelico Jr. Rodríguez is the son of Sicodelico and the nephew of Mil Máscaras and Dos Caras, and the cousin of Alberto Del Rio (Dos Caras Jr.).
Professional wrestling career
Early career
Rodríguez was born on June 13, 1976, son of Pablo Rodríguez better known as luchador Sicodelico. With most of the Rodríguez family involved in Lucha Libre, it was no surprise that Sicodelico Jr. decided to follow in his father's footsteps.
Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (1998–2001)
After being trained by his uncle Dos Caras, Sicodelico Jr. made his debut in January 1998, initially working on the Mexican
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (2001–2003)
In 2001, Sicodelico Jr. signed a contract with the other big wrestling promotion in Mexico Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and started working as an opening match wrestler. In August 2001, Sicodelico Jr. was teamed up with veteran Olímpico to compete in that year's Torneo Gran Alternativa, where a newcomer and an established star team together in an elimination tournament. The team qualified for the final by defeating the teams of Gran Markus Jr. and Doctor X and Blue Panther and Virus. On August 14, 2001, Sicodelico Jr. and Olímpico met and defeated the team of Black Warrior and Sangre Azteca in the finals to win the 2001 tournament.[3] Following his win Sicodelico Jr. made a few main event appearances on lesser CMLL shows but did not attain much else over the next couple of years.
Independent circuit (2003–2009)
By the end of 2003 Sicodelico Jr. left CMLL, working both on the Mexican independent circuit and in Japan to gain further experience. In Japan he was strongly promoted as a representative of Mexico, despite being born in the United States.
World Wrestling Entertainment (2009)
In June 2008, Sicodelico Jr. worked a
Return to Independent Circuit (2009-Present)
He has since made his return to the independent circuit in the NWA, challenging Blue Demon Jr. for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship on February 26 at Robstown, Texas, but lost the match. He has also been mainly working in the San Antonio based River City Wrestling. Recently turning rudo on his once best friend Skayde
World Wrestling League (2013–present)
On 21 April 2013, Sicodelico Jr. made his debut for
Wrestling family
Sicodelico Jr. is part of a large Luchador family, his father is Sicodelico and his brother wrestles as El Hijo de Sicodelico (the son of Sicodelico). His uncles are Lucha Libre star Mil Mascaras, Dos Caras and Black Gordman. He is the cousin of Alberto Del Rio (Dos Caras Jr.) and Black Gordman Jr.[2]
Championships and accomplishments
- Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
- Torneo Gran Alternativa (2001) – with Olímpico[3]
- Insanity Pro Wrestling
- IPW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #308 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 2007
- River City Wrestling
- RCW Cyber Championship (2 times)
- RCW Champion
- Zero1 Mexico
- Zero1 Mexico International Heavyweight Championship (1 time, current)[10]
- Other titles
- SWC World Welterweight Championship (1 time)
References
- ^ a b c "California Births, 1905–1995". familytreelegends. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
Birth certificates represent one of the key primary sources for family information, typically being issued within days of a birth and containing the parents' names at a minimum.
- ^ a b c d e Rivera, Manuel (July 17, 2007). "Sicodélico Jr". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Mexico, D.F. pp. 27–28. 220.
- ^ a b "CMLL Gran Alternativa #8". Pro Wrestling History. August 14, 2001. Retrieved June 21, 2009.
- ^ Milto Eloir (July 10, 2007). "Sicodélico Jr. vs Castagnoli". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 21, 2009.
- ^ Flores, Manuel (June 24, 2008). "Sicodélico Jr. en WWE". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Retrieved June 21, 2009.
- ^ "Sicodelico Jr. En WWE". Ovaciones (in Spanish). Mexico, D.F.: Editorial Ovaciones, S. A. de C.V. 2009-04-17. p. 18. Número 21560 Año LXII. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- ^ "Lo Mejor de la Lucha Libre Mexicana 2009". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). January 8, 2010. 348.
- ^ "WWL Idols Of Wrestling".
- ^ "WWL Guerra De Reyes".
- ^ Mexicool, Rey (April 21, 2013). "Sicodélico Jr., sigue como monarca de Zero1 Mexico en WWL "Idols of Wrestling"". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Retrieved May 7, 2013.