

On September 18 of that year El Hijo del Ninja won the L圜 Championship. In 2011 El Hijo del Ninja won the FILL Rey del Aire ("King of the Air") tournament.īy the late fall of 2011 a new promotion began holding shows in Monterrey, Llaves y Candados (L圜), taking over running shows in Arena Coliseo Monterrey. In 2010 he won another'Lucha de Apuestas, forcing Estrella Dorada Jr. With the victory El Hijo del Ninja forced Memo Valles to have all his hair shaved off. Since both El Hijo del Ninja and Memo Valles were pinned in the match the two were forced to wrestle each other risking El Hijo del Ninja's mask and Memo Valles hair. He would close out the year in another Lucha de Apuestas match, this time a Relevos Suicida where he teamed up with Silver Star to face the team of Memo Valles and Coco Viper. A Lucha de Apuestas win is generally considered a bigger achievement than a championship victory and is an indicator of a promotional "push". He would win his first Lucha de Apuestas, or "bet match", on Septemwhen he defeated Black Morse, forcing him to unmask as a result of the stipulation. He followed up his tournament victory by winning the FILL Light Heavyweight Championship that same year. and Hombre Sin Miedo in succession to win the cup.

On AugEl Hijo del Ninja won the 2009 Copa Arena Coliseo Monterrey defeating Pee-Wee, Kaientai, Angel Dorada Jr. Initially he worked for Federacion Internacional de Lucha Libre (FILL) as they promoted shows in his native Monterrey, Nuevo León. Garza was trained by his grandfather Mario Segura as well as El Hijo del Gladiador prior to his lucha libre debut on November 8, 2008, using the ring name El Hijo del Ninja ("The Son of the Ninja"), an enmascarado, or masked wrestling character.

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Professional wrestling career Early career (2008–2015)

Se fue como él quería: luchando! hasta siempre querido amigo #SilverKing Lamento profundamente la muerte de mi gran rival y compañero de tantas batallas. Tributes have begun to pour in, with Jack Black sharing a photograph of the wrestler on the set of Nacho Libre, accompanied with the caption: “César González…vaya con dios, hermano,” which translated reads: “Go with God, brother.”Įl Hijo del Santo, aka Jorge Rodriguez, tweeting in his native tongue, said he felt “deep regret” at the death of his “partner in so many battles.” Aside from his role in Nacho Libre, Silver King would go on to find worldwide success, appearing in the USA’s World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1997 to 2000. The 51-year-old grew up in a Mexican wrestling family, his father was a popular Lucha Libre fighter. The wrestler was in the middle of a match at the Greatest Show of Lucha Libre event on Saturday (May 11) when the tragedy struck. Footage online shows the referee and several other men rushing to his aid after he collapsed. Some reports suggest he may have suffered a heart attack.
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Silver King (real name Cesar Barron), who was a star in his native Mexico and also appeared as the villain Ramses in the 2005 movie Nacho Libre alongside actor Jack Black, was performing at the Roundhouse in Camden when he reportedly fell to the canvas.
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‘Nacho Libre’ star and pro wrestler Silver King has died after collapsing during a bout at London’s Roundhouse in Camden.
