Eddie Guerrero
Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes was an American professional wrestler. He performed in Mexico and Japan for several major professional wrestling promotions. His gimmick was that of \”Latino Heat\”, a crafty, resourceful wrestler who would do anything to win a match. He experienced various substance abuse problems, including alcoholism and an addiction to painkillers. He died of a heart attack on November 13, 2005, at the age of 43.
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Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes was an American professional wrestler. He performed in Mexico and Japan for several major professional wrestling promotions. Guerrero’s gimmick was that of \”Latino Heat\”, a crafty, resourceful wrestler who would do anything to win a match. He experienced various substance abuse problems, including alcoholism and an addiction to painkillers; these real-life issues were sometimes incorporated into his storylines. He was at the peak of his career as a face during 2003–2005, becoming the top wrestler on the SmackDown brand in 2004. He left an impact and legacy on the professional wrestling industry as one of the most beloved performers of his generation and an inspiration to many future professional wrestlers. Guerrero was posthumously inducted into the WWE, AAA, Wrestling Observer Newsletter and Hardcore halls of fame. He died of a heart attack on November 13, 2005, at the age of 43. He is survived by his wife, two children, and a stepson. He had a son and a daughter with his ex-wife, who is also a professional wrestler and has a son of her own. He also has a step-son with whom he had a daughter. He has a brother and a son-in-law who are also professional wrestlers and have a son together, as well as a daughter who is a pro-wrestler. He won the WWE Championship at No Way Out 2004, but lost the title later that year but remained a popular main eventer until his death on November 12, 2005.
He went on to win the WWF European Championship and WWF Intercontinental Championship before he was released in 2001 due to addiction issues. In 2002, he formed Los Guerreros with his nephew Chavo, winning the WWE Tag Team Championship, and established himself on the WWE Smackdown brand. He later joined Los Gringos Locos, a villainous stable that included Konnan, Chicano Powerfriend, Madonna’s Boyfriend, and Paul Heyman. In 1993, Guerrero and Art Barr formed a popular tag team called La Pareja del Terror, the duo became arguably the most hated tag team in lucha libre history. In 1994, they were noticed by the owner of Extreme Championship Wrestling, Paul Heymann, who approached him about wrestling for him in 1995. In 1995, Guerrero began wrestling for ECW in a pay-per-view match at the first Lucha-view in America, which they lost. He then left the company to pursue a career with AAA. In 1992, he appeared on a televised AAA show as Mascara Magica, only to then unmask himself along with the aide of his tag team partner that night, Octagón. He then appeared on another AAA show in 1994, only with the help of his partner El Hijo del Santo, and was physically attacked by the opposing tag team for doing so. In 1996, he wrestled mainly for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración, teaming with El Hija del SantO as the new version of La Parenseja Atómica, the tag team of Gory Guerrero and El Santo.
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