Chavo Guerrero
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Chavo Guerrero, Sr. aka Chavo Classic (born Salvador Guerrero Llanes on January 7, 1949 in El Paso, Texas) is a professional wrestler who recently worked for World Wrestling Entertainment's Smackdown! brand. On June 15, 2004, he was fired by WWE for no-showing a Smackdown! house show two days earlier.
Earlier in his career, Chavo had feuded with Roddy Piper in California and Atsushi Onita in Japan over lighter-weight titles.
He usually teamed with his brothers, Mando and Hector wherever he wrestled. Prior to wrestling for WWE, his biggest exposure was in the late 1980's wrestling in the American Wrestling Association on ESPN. He was teaming with his brother Mando to go after the AWA World Tag Team Championship held by Diamond Dallas Page's team of Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka).
His son Chavo Jr. and his younger brother Eduardo, better known as Eddie Guerrero, continue to perform for WWE on Smackdown!
Profile
- Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
- Weight: 229 lb (103 kg)
- Trained By Salvador "Gory" Guerrero
- Professional Debut: 1972
- Finishing/Signature Move(s): German Suplex, Back Suplex, Delayed-Vertical Suplex
- Managers: Dark Journey, Baby Doll
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Titles/accomplishments
- 1-Time WWE Cruiserweight Champion
- 2-Time NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 3-Time NWA International Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 5-Time NWA America's Champion
- 10-Time NWA America's Tag-Team Champion (with Raul Mata twice, John Tolos, Gory Guerrero, Paul Vachon, Victor Rivera, Roddy Piper, Hector Guerrero, El Halcon, Black Gordman and Alberto Madril)
- 1-Time NWA Western States Champion
- 1-Time NWA Florida United States Tag-Team Champion (with Hector Guerrero)
- 1-Time NWA Texas All-Star Champion
- 1-Time NWA Texas All-Star Tag-Team Champion (with Al Madril)
Other Titles
- 1-Time SCW Tag-Team Champion (with Manny Fernandez)
- 1-Time SCW Southwest Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 1-Time WWA Trios Champion (with Mando & Eddie Guerrero)
- 2-Time ACCW Champion
- 1-Time HHW Champion
- PWI ranked him # 130 out of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years".
Job Titles
- WWE Manager
- TXW Commissioner