Lucha Libre legend, El Hijo del Santo, suggested that he and Atlantis could have in the future a mask vs. mask match. This made his wrestling name take on a more literal meaning to many of his fans, and some people in Mexico actually hold the belief that Santo is the saint that the Vatican will never canonize, but a saint just the same. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Santo must battle an evil witch and the demons and evil spirits she brings up from Hell. [8] Casas regained the title, but only held it briefly before losing again as he was leaving the WWA. Seconds later, he emerges, in full costume, to embrace his father. In April 1994 Casas took part in the first Super J-Cup tournament; he lost to Ricky Fuji in the first round. Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre/Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, CMLL promotes three championships carrying the "NWA" label but they have not been endorsed by the National Wrestling Alliance since the late 1980s. El Santo and The Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein. CMLL: Místico vs. … Roy Lucier's Wrestling Classics. wrestling, wearing gaudy costumes, and battling "evil" wrestlers on a regular basis. He didn't know, for the life of him, how he ended up as the most popular wrestler in all of Mexico. Add the first question. It contains neither. [11] The team reigned for over 400 days, until El Hijo del Santo left CMLL; forcing Negro Casas to vacate the title. On December 1, 1995, Negro Casas defeated longtime rival Hijo del Santo in the finals of a tournament to crown a new NWA World Welterweight Championship. On May 3, 2010 Casas lost the CMLL World Middleweight title to Jushin Thunder Liger during NJPW's Wrestling Dontaku 2010 show. Incidentally, founding member Negro Navarro was a fan of Black Shadow, who had become Santo's ally by that point. These days, the grandson of El Santo works as "Axxel" and only uses "El Nieto del Santo" as an unofficial nickname to avoid any legal issues. The two defeated Averno and Mephisto to win the CMLL Tag Team Championship, Casas' fourth and Místico's first, on April 14, 2006. !】10.21＆11.2後楽園で 「Super Jr.Tag Tournament」!! El Santo was buried wearing his iconic silver mask. [24] On February 14, 2012, Casas defeated La Sombra to win the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship for the first time. Chanoc y el hijo del Santo contra los vampiros asesinos. In Mexico Casas has worked for CMLL since the 1990s but has also wrestled for the Universal Wrestling Association (UWA), World Wrestling Association (WWA) and International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG). Santo contra la invasión de los marcianos, Santo y Blue Demon contra Drácula y el Hombre Lobo, Santo Y Blue Demon Contra El Doctor Frankenstein, Primarily Blue Demon and Black Shadow, until Santo unmasked Shadow, causing them to pull a. To modern eyes, these quality of these flicks fall squarely into So Bad, It's Good territory, but upon release, the films catapulted Santo to even greater fame and renown. In 2008 Negro Casas joined with Mr. Niebla and Heavy Metal to form the group La Peste Negra (Spanish for "the Black Plague"), a group that would later be joined by El Felino. The courts later ruled in his favor, and he has gone by Nieto del Santo ever since. The result is...interesting. [7], In the late 1980s Negro Casas began working for the Mexican-based World Wrestling Association (WWA) where he became the first man to hold the WWA Welterweight Championship, holding it from sometime in 1987 until he was defeated by Tornado Negro on April 14, 1989. José Casas Ruiz (born January 10, 1960) is a Mexican professional wrestler (called a Luchador in Spanish) and trainer working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Negro Casas. Why the frick is this Santo dude picking a fight with every mythological beast, Ancient Conspiracy, and cult icon within arm's reach? Playing next. Nowadays, his son competes in a similar mask, going by the name "El Hijo del Santo"—The Son of The Saint, as well as El Hijo's own son, El Santo Jr. Another grandson, Hijo Del Santo's nephew, toured the Mexican circuit as Axxel, following a legal dispute over whether he could go by "El Nieto del Santo," Santo Jr's original name. After somebody uses the machine to find the hidden location of Drácula's treasure, El Santo must hunt down the vampire. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. Chanoc (Nelson Velazquez) and his comedic sidekick Tzekub (played with infinite annoyance value by Arturo "Cobitos" Cobo) are on the gang's trail but are almost instantly attacked and dumped into the sea.El Hijo del Santo (in his civilian identity -- he goes unmasked for 95% of the film, relying upon sunglasses to rather ineffectively conceal his identity) and HIS sidekick Carlitos (Carlos Suarez, possibly a reprise of his sidekick to the elder Santo in RA's earlier SANTO CONTRA EL ASESINO DE LA TV) are deep sea fishing nearby and save the hapless duo.Chanoc and his rescuer (he's switched back out of his mask by the time Chanoc comes to) spend the rest of the film obliquely closing in on the gang. It is at about this point that El Santo evolves from mere Wrestling Legend to a cult figure and folk hero. All that crazy stuff El Santo does in the comics, like choking out the Loch Ness Monster and hiding out in a secret moonbase, suddenly becomes an order of magnitude more believable. El Hijo del Santo took legal actions to prevent this as he owns all "El Santo" rights when it comes to wrestling, presumably because he himself is planning on letting one of his own sons use the "El Nieto del Santo" name. ", "Resultados Arena México Domingo 2 de Junio '13", "Resultados Arena México Viernes 3 de Enero '14", "¡ Nuevos Campeones Nacionales de Tríos ! The storyline included Hijo del Santo forcing Negro Casas to be shaved bald after losing a Luchas de Apuestas, or bet match. By 1984 Casas had begun working for Universal Wrestling Association, winning the UWA World Lightweight Championship from Black Terry on January 1, 1984. [5] On September 2, 2008, the last Casas brother, El Felinoa turned Rudo as well and joined La Peste Negra. あのネグロ・カサスも来日!! The challenge of a wrestler with such class, trajectory, and prestige, is dangerous but I would accept it with honor. Throughout his entire career, Santo was also a hero to the people, giving back to the community through charity and giving public support to many causes in favor of Mexico's poor. All Rights Reserved. As expected for a comic book, it depicted Santo as a Batman-esque crime fighter, and set him up against a trademark-unfriendly Rogues Gallery of monsters and ne'er-do-wells plucked from around the world. 33 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the, Ranked No. Report. Lucha Libre legend, El Hijo del Santo, suggested that he and Atlantis could have in the future a mask vs. mask match. El Hijo del Santo/Atlantis vs Fuerza Guerrera/Lobo Rubio (CMLL November 25th, 1983) Roy Lucier's Wrestling Classics. Mexican wrestler El Santo invents a time machine. Beautiful Silvia and Sandra disappear mysteriously at the Bermuda Triangle. [6] Casas held the championship for 301 days before losing it to El Hijo del Santo. The Overtimer - WWE AEW NJPW Soap Operas Daytime TV Netflix HBO. 15:44. La Peste Negra se corona en la México", "Resultados Arena México Viernes 13 de Junio '14", "Resultados Arena México Viernes 1º de Agosto '14", "Resultados Arena México Domingo 26 de Abril '15", "Resultados Arena México® Viernes 22 de Mayo '15", "entrevista a el hijo del santo, celestial y canelo casas", "Garza y sus Ángeles, por una defensa mas", "Histórico de ganadores del torneo: La Gran Alternativa", "Místico contra Negro Casas: ¡Por el honor! On January 29, 2010, Negro Casas teamed up with La Máscara to participate in CMLL's "Torneo Nacional de Pareja Increíbles" ("National Amazing Pairs tournament"), a tournament where CMLL teams up a Tecnico (La Máscara) and a Rudo (Casas) for a tournament. [5], Casas debut came in 1979 as a bit of a strange turn of events. [29] In early 2013 Negro Casas and Guerrero Maya Jr. were teamed up for the 2013 CMLL Torneo Nacional de Parejas Increibles, a tournament where the concept was that rivals or at least wrestlers from opposite sides of the tecnico/rudo divide. Keen to cash in on wrestling's popularity, a comic book was published starring Mr. El Santo. The feud led to Místico and Negro Casas facing off in a Lucha de Apuesta on the CMLL 76th Anniversary Show, where Casas lost two falls to one and had his hair shaved off. And is The Blue Demon friend ... OR FOE?!?!? [5] Felino's wife Princesa Blanca joined the group in early 2009, turning Rudo to work with La Pestre, the turn led to Princesa Blanca winning the Mexican National Women's Championship from Marcela on January 30, 2009. Atlantis, who currently wrestles for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre has the most valuable mask in all of Lucha Libre. It may be that CMLL could bring El Santo to CMLL and have the match, as the current roster does not have a caliber wrestler that could take Atlantis’ mask. Over the course of a film career that lasted over two decades, Santo battled everyone from Martians to an entire extended family of Frankenstein monsters. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. After the match, Místico challenged El Felino, Casas' cornerman, to an Apuesta sometime in the future.[19]. [13] On August 28, 2005, Negro Casas became a double champion when he won the IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship, teaming with his brothers El Felino and Heavy Metal to defeat Black Tiger III, Pentagon Black, and El Pantera to win the title. José Casas does not train his daughters, entrusting that task to Ringo Mendoza, Tony Salazar, Arturo Beristain and Franco Colombo. The Mummy of the legendary wrestler Satan awakes 100 years after his death, as Satan was also a powerful sorcerer who vowed to take revenge over the City of Guanajuato before dying. The team lost in the first round to eventual tournament winners La Sombra and Volador Jr.[30][31] On June 2, Casas lost the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship to Máscara Dorada, ending his reign at 475 days, the longest in the title's history. The latter concentrating on scientific topics and reviewing science books. [35] On August 1 at El Juicio Final, Casas lost his hair to Rush in a Lucha de Apuestas. Lucha de Apuestas Between Hijo del Santo vs. Atlantis? They also made El Santo an international superstar, though more in Latin America and Europe than in North America, where only four of his films were released in English dubs. It’s Fine, There’s A Simulator For That. Hijo de Perro Aguayo/Tarzan Boy/Hector Garza vs Hijo del Santo/Atlantis… [6] The loss to El Hijo del Santo was part of a long running, very intense storyline between Casas and Hijo del Santo that drew favorable reviews and helped establish both wrestlers as future main eventers. Casas described his childhood as a happy and normal one, even though his father would be away from home for long stretches as he wrestled all over Mexico and the United States. El Santo vs. Casas wrestled and won his first match using the ring name "Pepe Casas Jr.", wearing street clothes only to discover Pepe Casas and Raúl Reyes waiting in the dressing room. Los Misioneros de la Muerte (Negro Navarro, El Signo and El Texano) in UWA. In his 60s, he had two additional features in his future, but by now he was beginning to slow down.This film was intended as his masked son's entry into films, and El Santo appears on briefly in a rather unusual prelude. Title: [17] La Pesta Negra's biggest triumph to date is Negro Casas' title win over Místico that brought the CMLL World Welterweight Championship into the group. For the youngsters of the 50s and 60s, El Santo was an Actual Real Life Superhero, regardless of his technical lack of superpowers. Chanoc and the Son of Santo vs. the Killer Vampires [4][5] One of Casas' daughters is married to professional wrestler Diamante who works for CMLL. Indeed, if this ever happen, I could spell a big paycheck for the wrestlers and for the company. El Santo vs. He also writes a weekly column for the Spanish wrestling magazine, Impacto Estelar, and for LWOS Life Magazine. Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Santo Hijo de Perro Aguayo/Tarzan Boy/Hector Garza vs Hijo del Santo/Atlantis/Negro Casas (CMLL August 6th, 2004) Roy Lucier's Wrestling Classics. pic.twitter.com/MGP7iBaaWN, — El Hijo del Santo (@ElHijodelSanto) July 6, 2020. It’d work better with a rudo but I think there’s a decent possibility the crowd would reject Sanson or Cutarero in that spot. Wrestler Canelo Casas is also credited with being a nephew of Negro Casas, but it is unclear if he is the son of Erick Casas or the son of one of their non-wrestling brothers or sisters.[39]. [22] During most of April and into May Negro Casas toured with NJPW in Japan. In 1980 Casas worked a low card match at Coliseo Naucalpan against an equally young Fuerza Guerrera, the match was so well liked by the audience that they threw money into the ring to show their appreciation. This is the Arena Mexico debut of El Hijo del Santo. View production, box office, & company info. 3 of 3 people found this review helpful. [20] On February 5, 2010, Casas and La Máscara lost to Máscara Dorada and Atlantis in the finals. Is he recognized as a saint by the Vatican? The Vampire Women. The movies also featured Santo's Worthy Opponent Blue Demon, who in true wrestling fashion would switch from ally to enemy and back on a fairly regular basis. He's now a popular wrestler himself and even widely considered a better technician than his father, though he'll still always be in that shadow. After nearly 50 years in the ring, El Santo's age finally caught up to him. [26] On October 21, Casas returned to NJPW, when he and Bushi entered the 2012 Super Jr. Tag Tournament as "Grupo Cibernetico". In 2012, courts ruled in favor of Axxel, allowing him to use the name again. Chanoc is attacked a good half dozen times before Carlitos and Tzekub stumble across a clue in a graveyard.Spotting two green-faced vampires out for a midnight stroll, they call in Hijo and Chanoc, who discover these are gang members in disguise.Substituting for a courier seems a logical idea and, pausing only for a (presumably intentionally) ludicrous wrestling match, during which Chanoc dons a blue mask, the duo smash the criminal band.A definite cheat for those of us who, steeped in the supernatural tradition of many of the lucha films, assumed that the film might well involve a) vampires and/or b) killers. Casas' sister-in-law (Felino's wife) is former Mexican National Women's Champion Princessa Blanca. Casas put the Welterweight title on the line but lost to Shinjiro Otani in the first round. Rey Mysterio vs. Psicosis: Who Was Better? Promoter Paco Alonso even entered the ring and asked the crowd to show their appreciation for the match they just saw, earning both Negro Casas and Fuerza Guerrera a regular job with Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (EMLL). [15] The team of Último Guerrero and Atlantis finally dethroned the duo, keeping them away from the title in subsequent rematches. 22:04. In the past, big names like La Sombra (WWE’s Andrade Cien Almas) and Ultimo Guerrero seemed like the great names that could take Atlantis’ mask, but all of them failed. Although interesting, the match currently would not happen, as Atlantis is one of the pillars of CMLL; while El Hijo del Santo wrestlers independently. César Hacker, un hombre que lucha contra los lobos, le pide ayuda al Santo, pues él es el símbolo de la plata, lo único que puede destruir a los lobos. El Santo vs. The Blue Demon IN ATLANTIS. Casas has not lost the title, but since CMLL and IWRG stopped working together in 2008 he is no longer promoted as the champion with the title technically being inactive. Casas also has two nephews who work as Tiger and Puma, the sons of El Felino. That match would still give CMLL the biggest gate possible ever in Arena Mexico (or even just run Estadio Azteca.) The term "Larger Than Life" gets thrown around a lot these days, but in the case of Lucha Libre legend El Santo, it is entirely appropriate. Casas played football, soccer, volleyball and baseball while still in school and even started training in professional wrestling classes taught by his father and Raúl Reyes. A mad female scientist needs Santo's blood for a youth serum; and she has Frankenstein's reliable old monster to help her get it. Who the hell is this guy? (as Santo el Enmascarado de Plata). By 1981, El Santo, the legendary Man In The Silver Mask, had dominated the lucha libre (wrestling hero) genre for over 20 years. Con la ayuda del Hombre Lobo y sus seguidores, la ... See full summary ». Use the HTML below. [4] Casas' wife is the daughter of a Panamania wrestling promoter that Casas once worked for, currently working for CMLL as well, using the ring name Dalys la Caribeña. At 5'9" he was of only average height, but Santo's reputation puts him on par with pulp legends many times his size, like King Kong, Godzilla, or Mothra. El Hijo del Santo (The Son of Santo) plays his role more with an eye to the martial arts craze -- which had begun to steal the lucha film's audience in recent years.He only appears in costume in three brief sequences, including the introduction, and when he does appear, he relies on a series of high kicks and karate whoops to get the job done. [4] Casas chose the name "Negro Casas" ("Black Casas") as his ring name and decided not to wear a mask. [4][5] Casas became hooked on wrestling from the moment he saw the first match, with his first idols being his father, Aníbal and El Solitario. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Even the brighter kids can't outright dismiss the more mundane stories, like Santo foiling bank robberies or inventing gadgets, perhaps even fighting sharks. Was this review helpful to you? His grandson Axxel is one now as well. Casas has trained several wrestlers, including Mephisto, Kazushige Nosawa, T.J. Perkins, Rocky Romero, and Ricky Marvin. Perhaps that was the reason why. [33] On February 18, Casas, El Felino and Mr. Niebla defeated La Máscara, Rush and Titán to win the Mexican National Trios Championship. When El Hijo del Santo returned in 2001 the duo picked up where they left off by defeating Último Guerrero and Rey Bucanero to win the tag team championship once again. 17:50. Browse more videos. The problem for CMLL is there isn’t a young masked guy who is over enough to be put in that spot without a significant amount of the fanbase immediately turning on him for being “gifted” the win.
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