Published on: Apr 6, 2020 3:48 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 7, 2020 4:12 pm IST
Probably the greatest Latino in the WWE history, Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes better known by his in-ring name Eddie Guerrero was once in a generation wrestler.
He has performed under several pro-wrestling promotions including Japan, Mexico and of course in the United States under ECW, WCW, and WWF/WWE. His gimmick was the ‘Latino Heat’ and he with his hilarious ability to do anything for a win always kept fans drooling over him.
His oozing charisma was always a fan favorite despite being a heel for most of his career. This aura made him one of the most loved wrestlers in the late 90s and early 2000s. After wrestling for various Mexico and Japanese promotions, he made his way to the United States and started wrestling for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) in 1995 before making his way to WCW and eventually to the WWF/WWE.
He will always be remembered for his in-ring antics which made him a crowd puller in a short span of time.
Age: 38 years (09th October 1967 to 13th November 2005)
Height: 5’8
Weight: 220 lbs
$ 6 million until 2005
He has a tattoo on his left forearm.
Frog Splash and the Three Amigos
‘Lie, Cheat and Steal’
A glorious in-ring career came to an abrupt end when Eddie Guerrero was found dead in a hotel room on 13th November 2005 at Marriott Hotel City Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His legacy will forever remain in the hearts of true wrestling fans.