The Latino World Order (abbreviated lWo or LWO ) is a professional wrestling stable primarily consisting of wrestlers with Latin American backgrounds performing in WWE on the Raw brand . The stable consists of Rey Mysterio , Cruz Del Toro , Joaquin Wilde , Zelina Vega and Dragon Lee . Lee is the current Speed Champion in his first reign. Mysterio is a former one-time United States Champion as part of the stable.
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186-572: A hobby horse he dubbed "Pepé." This led to a feud with Norman Smiley in which Pepé was thrown into a woodchipper . Another result of his insanity was his inability to join Eddie's Latino World Order stable, which was a take-off of the nWo . On June 14, 1998, Chavo defeated his uncle Eddie at The Great American Bash PPV. In July 1998 at the Bash at the Beach PPV, Guerrero faced Stevie Ray in
279-426: A "Father & Son vs. Father & Son" Tag Team match against La Familia de Tijuana ( Damián 666 and Bestia 666 ). Los Guerreros picked up the win. Following the match, Damián made a challenge to Guerrero Jr. to a hair-vs-hair match, in which he volunteered to put Bestia's hair on the line against the hair of Guerrero Sr. Guerrero Jr. picked up the win, but Bestia fled the arena, claiming later that he never agreed to
372-474: A "tune up match" before he faced Eddie in a Hair vs Hair match , a match where the winner gets to shave his opponent's hair. Chavo lost via opposum pin and began to shave his own hair off. On January 17, 1999 at Souled Out , Guerrero was defeated by Norman Smiley in a match that was booked due to Guerrero's companion Pepe being burnt by Smiley, ending the Pepe gimmick. Guerrero and Billy Kidman tag teamed for
465-850: A No Disqualification match. At No Way Out on February 18, 2007, Guerrero won a Cruiserweight Open Match when he pinned Jimmy Wang Yang , thus winning the Cruiserweight Championship from Gregory Helms . On June 24, Guerrero retained his title against Wang Yang at Vengeance: Night of Champions . At The Great American Bash on July 22, he lost the Cruiserweight Championship to Hornswoggle in another Cruiserweight Open when Hornswoggle pinned Jamie Noble . Guerrero then turned his attention to Rey Mysterio, whom he had put out of action, in storyline, in 2006. Before Mysterio's return at SummerSlam on August 26, Guerrero mocked Mysterio's knee injury and taunted him during matches. He was, however, unable to defeat Mysterio at SummerSlam. On
558-455: A Triple Threat match which also involved Spike Dudley. Rey Mysterio later regained the title, and he and Chavo faced each other at The Great American Bash on June 27, however Mysterio won the match. On the August 26 episode of SmackDown! , Guerrero suffered a legitimate concussion due to Billy Kidman's shooting star press and had to be taken to the hospital. Guerrero returned as a face on
651-642: A WCW tag team title tournament held on Nitro . Guerrero then turned on Kidman after being eliminated from the tournament, starting a feud. Guerrero faced Kidman for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship on WCW Superbrawl 9 on February 21, 1999 but failed to win the championship. He was also a member of the comedy stable The Misfits in Action (MIA), consisting of himself, Hugh Morris (better known as Bill DeMott ), Lash LeRoux and Van Hammer . They were managed by Major Gunns . Guerrero
744-519: A dazed JBL while Guerrero lied down, pretending to have been hit. The referee then turned and, seeing the "unconscious" Guerrero, almost disqualified the oblivious, chair-wielding JBL but stopped short so the tribute-style match could continue. On the February 24, 2006 episode of SmackDown! , Guerrero attacked Randy Orton when Orton began to insult Eddie and the heritage of the Guerreros. Guerrero
837-728: A dozen total championships, including one world championship. Salvador was born and raised in El Paso, Texas . Guerrero grew up watching wrestling and going to wrestling promotions where he watched his family wrestle. There was also a wrestling ring in the Guerreros' back yard. Chavo played with his uncle Eddie Guerrero constantly in the wrestling ring while practicing moves on each other. Guerrero made his professional wrestling debut in May 1994 wrestling in Mexico . He toured with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) during 1996, featuring mainly on
930-607: A dream match for the United States Championship. Two weeks later on SmackDown , Rey defeated Escobar to retain the title. After the match, the pair were attacked by The Street Profits and Bobby Lashley . A six-man tag team match between the LWO against Lashley and The Street Profits at Fastlane was made official the next day on SmackDown LowDown . On the following week's episode of SmackDown , Lashley and The Street Profits took out Wilde and Del Toro, leaving
1023-715: A face. The series was discontinued after season finale, Ultima Lucha Cuatro . In 2019, Guerrero and fellow professional wrestler Alberto El Patron created their own promotion, Nación Lucha Libre . The promotion debuted on July 11 with their first show that featured wrestling from El Patron, El Hijo del Fantasma , L.A. Park , Thunder Rosa , Bestia 666 , and Bandido . Three days later their promotion debuted their weekly show on Imagen TV in Mexico. Nación Lucha Libre closed down on January 8, 2020. On September 13, 2019, he made an appearance for TNA, now known as Impact Wrestling at their Operation Override Twitch special. In
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#17327972744801116-528: A fatal four-way elimination match, also involving Austin Aries and Bobby Roode and Bad Influence. On the following episode of Impact Wrestling , Guerrero was defeated by Hernandez in a 2013 Bound for Glory Series qualifying match. On December 12, Guerrero collected a briefcase in the Feast or Fired match, which was revealed the following week to contain a pink slip meaning he was fired from TNA. Guerrero's profile
1209-451: A losing effort on September 15. While in WCW, Chavo shared the limelight with his uncle Eddie, becoming a reluctant ally of his uncle's. As part of their storyline, Eddie continually tried to make Chavo adopt Eddie's cheating tactics, but he often refused to do so. Eventually, Guerrero's treatment at the hands of Eddie would drive him "crazy," and he adopted the gimmick of a psycho fixated with
1302-510: A match to Eddie Guerrero. Chavo Guerrero Jr. , Eddie's nephew, wasn't included in the stable as he was deemed "mentally unstable" by the group and rejected as a member. A car accident suffered by Guerrero on January 1, 1999 would help bring a premature end to the LWO. Three days later, the two factions of the New World Order reunited , and before long, various members of the LWO were found lying unconscious backstage. The nWo approached
1395-462: A member of the Ku Klux Klan on TV to get maximum heat while explained how his gimmick got people of all races to hate him by saying: I told Vince, at the end of the day I want to come out in a white sheet. He was like “ohh yes I love it”. Now, we never ended up doing that. It got too risque, a little too racist for a network. […] I wanted to, absolutely. I grew up in the time of wrestling where
1488-617: A popular new group, which included Konnan, known as the Filthy Animals . In 2001, the World Wrestling Federation (renamed to WWE in 2002) acquired certain assets and television footage of WCW, including the LWO trademarks. Rey Mysterio, who was contracted under its parent AOL Time Warner, would not join the company until later in 2002. Over 20 years later on the March 31, 2023, episode of SmackDown , Rey, who
1581-449: A producer with WCW, is a parody of the New World Order (nWo) stable. The LWO was formed in late 1998 after Eddie Guerrero 's spat with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) head Eric Bischoff in a real-life conflict that was turned into a storyline. The group was the idea of Jason Hervey , an actor and friend of Bischoff who was working in a creative position in WCW. The stable was originally supposed to revolve around Konnan , but it
1674-504: A six-man tag team match. However, Lee missed the event due to travel issues, and a returning Carlito joined Wilde and Del Toro to win the match. On the January 5, 2024 episode of SmackDown : New Year's Revolution , Del Toro and Wilde brawled with Los Lotharios ( Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo ; later shortened to Angel and Berto), who formed an alliance with Escobar a few weeks prior to reform Legado Del Fantasma, at ringside during
1767-750: A six-time Cruiserweight Champion between WWE and WCW. He also achieved success in tag team wrestling, being a five-time world tag team champion – winning the WWE Tag Team Championship twice with his uncle Eddie Guerrero as Los Guerreros , the WCW World Tag Team Championship once with Corporal Cajun as the Misfits in Action , and the TNA World Tag Team Championship twice with Hernandez . Between WCW, WWE, and TNA, he has held
1860-479: A six-way cruiserweight gauntlet match. He lost the title to London in a battle royal on the March 31 episode of SmackDown! ; Guerrero was the first person eliminated from the battle royal when everyone else in the match ganged up to throw him out right at the beginning. In June, Guerrero became one of the last minute trades in the 2005 WWE Draft , which saw him jump from SmackDown! to the Raw brand. The next week, on
1953-401: A steel chair, which allowed challenger King Booker to win the match and the title, turning heel once again. On the August 4 episode of SmackDown! , Guerrero accused Mysterio of using Eddie's name to succeed, claiming that he had disrespected Eddie's memory. Guerrero went on to defeat Mysterio at SummerSlam on August 20 after Vickie Guerrero (Eddie's widow) accidentally knocked Mysterio off
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#17327972744802046-406: A tag team match, Escobar revealed that it was Carlito who attacked Lee. Carlito then attacked Rey and Lee, turning heel and leaving LWO. At Night 2 of the 2024 WWE Draft , LWO (including Carlito) were drafted to the Raw brand . It was later revealed that Rey pulled some strings to get Carlito drafted to Raw alongside LWO to ensure that Carlito pays for his actions against the stable, reigniting
2139-568: A triple threat match for the tag team titles, also involving the team of Benoit and Rhyno . They continued to feud with Team Angle and won the championships back on the September 18 episode of SmackDown! . One month later, they lost the titles to Basham Brothers on the October 23 episode of SmackDown! . After losing their WWE Tag Team Championship, Guerrero became jealous of his uncle's growing popularity and WWE Championship ambitions, and on
2232-559: A video where he offered his help to Aztec Dragon to save his protegeé, Black Lotus . However, on June 3, Guerrero attacked Lotus, aligned himself with Dario Cueto and The Crew. Guerrero returned to Lucha Underground on June 10 (taped March 22, 2015), defeating Blue Demon Jr. On January 10, 2016, Guerrero won the vacant Gift of the Gods Championship in a match also involving Aero Star , El Siniestro de la Muerte, Joey Ryan, Sexy Star, Texano , and Willie Mack , though he lost
2325-532: Is an American professional wrestler . He is best known for his tenures in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Lucha Underground (LU), Ring of Honor (ROH) and Nación Lucha Libre (NLL). As a singles wrestler, Guerrero Jr. is a former ECW World Champion in WWE, and
2418-478: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Latino World Order Originally performing in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1998 to 1999, the group was led by Eddie Guerrero . In 2023, it was revived in WWE by new leader Rey Mysterio, who is the only wrestler to be a member of both versions of the group. The group's name, created by American actor Jason Hervey during his time working backstage as
2511-737: The NXT North American Championship at NXT Deadline . At the event, Rey accompanied Lee to the match, and Lee defeated Dominik to win his first title in WWE. On the December 19 episode of NXT , Lee successfully defended his title against Charlie Dempsey and Joe Coffey in a triple threat match . After the match, Dempsey's stable, The No Quarter Catch Crew, beat down Lee. Wilde and Del Toro then ran out to save Lee, which led to Lee, Wilde and Del Toro facing The No Quarter Catch Crew ( Drew Gulak , Damon Kemp, & Myles Borne) at NXT : New Year's Evil on January 2, 2024, in
2604-665: The Royal Rumble on January 25 to end their feud. At No Way Out on February 15, Guerrero defeated Rey Mysterio to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, following interference from his father (now known as Chavo Classic). At WrestleMania XX on March 14, Guerrero successfully defended his title in a 10-man Cruiserweight Open by last eliminating Mysterio. In the following weeks, Guerrero defeated Mysterio, Funaki , Ultimo Dragon , Spike Dudley , Jamie Noble , Nunzio in one-on-one title matches. On
2697-641: The Speed Championship #1 contender's tournament , defeating NXT's No Quarter Catch Crew 's Tavion Heights and Akira Tozawa in the quarterfinals and semifinals respectively. He then received a bye to the championship match, where he defeated Speed Champion Andrade for the title on the November 15 taping of Speed aired on November 20. Chavo Guerrero Jr. Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr. ,
2790-423: The TNA World Tag Team Championship , unsuccessfully challenging champions Bad Influence ( Christopher Daniels and Kazarian ) for the titles on September 6 episode of Impact Wrestling . Guerrero and Hernandez ultimately defeated Daniels and Kazarian on October 14 at Bound for Glory , in three-way match, also involving A.J. Styles and Kurt Angle to become the new TNA World Tag Team Champions. On January 25, at
2883-495: The WCW United States Championship . Flair beat Guerrero via submission to retain his championship. Guerrero's first pay-per-view (PPV) appearance was in a dark match loss to Konnan on WCW Hog Wild . Then at WCW WorldWide , on August 11, 1996, he and Eddie Guerrero defeated High Voltage . After a series of singles wins, Guerrero faced Diamond Dallas Page after a short feud on Fall Brawl in
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2976-534: The World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in March 2001. Like most of the wrestling talent that came over with WCW, Guerrero wrestled as a heel under the WCW banner as his WWF debut was as part of The Alliance , a group of WCW and ECW employees who had, in storyline , invaded the WWF after their promotion was bought out. On April 13, 2002, Guerrero faced Billy Kidman on an episode of WWF Metal for
3069-456: The April 24 episode of Raw with Rey defeating Priest by disqualification when Priest threw a steel chair at Rey. The LWO also debut a new entrance music, which paid tribute to the original founder and leader of the stable, Eddie Guerrero. On the May 5 episode of SmackDown , Bad Bunny helped the LWO save Rey from an attack from The Judgment Day, leading to Mysterio giving Bunny an LWO shirt.. On
3162-559: The April 3 episode of Raw . In a segment that aired on WWE Unlimited , an emotional Guerrero decided to quit WWE, in storyline , after believing he had let his family, Eddie, and the fans down and expressed his doubts about being a wrestler. Guerrero appeared at Judgment Day on May 21 to support Rey Mysterio . At The Great American Bash on July 23, Guerrero interfered in Mysterio's World Heavyweight Championship match, seemingly to help Mysterio. Guerrero, however, hit Mysterio with
3255-533: The Cruiserweight Championship and lost the match via pinfall . Guerrero spent time as an undercard wrestler in the company, which was soon rebranded World Wrestling Entertainment, wrestling for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship on numerous occasions. Soon after returning to the active roster, Guerrero was aligned with his uncle Eddie, forming the tag team Los Guerreros . In contrast to his previous WCW storyline with his uncle, Guerrero fully adopted his uncle's policy of "Lie, Cheat and Steal" to win matches as part of
3348-429: The Cruiserweight Championship from Mike Sanders on the December 6 episode of Thunder . He retained the title against Rey Mysterio Jr. on February 18, 2001 at SuperBrawl Revenge . As Cruiserweight Champion, Guerrero engaged in a feud against "Sugar" Shane Helms eventually losing the championship to Helms at Greed . Guerrero's contract with WCW was one of the twenty-five contracts that were included in WCW's sale to
3441-903: The Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas, on the card's main event as Bandido 's manager. The match was to determine the Undisputed ROH Champion. Bandido lost the match, in part thanks to Guerrero interfering in the match in two occasions, which did not go well with Bandido. He has appeared in at least 19 video games, including WCW games ( WCW/nWo Revenge ), and WWE games such as WWE Survivor Series , WWE Smackdown! Here Comes The Pain , WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw , WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw 2006 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2007 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2008 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 , WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 and WWE '12 . Chavo
3534-531: The Imperio Sudamerican Title. On July 18, 2012, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) announced that they had signed Guerrero to a contract. He made his debut on July 26 episode of Impact Wrestling , aligning himself with Hernandez and beginning a short feud with Gunner and Kid Kash . Guerrero appeared on August 12 at Hardcore Justice , where he teamed with Hernandez to defeat Gunner and Kash. The two subsequently set their sights on
3627-594: The January 8, 2004 episode of SmackDown! , Chavo attacked Eddie after losing to the Basham Brothers in a rematch for the WWE Tag Team Championship and broke from the team, thus turning heel once again. He was soon joined by his father Chavo Sr. who sided with his son instead of his brother . Guerrero and his father teamed together to defeat Eddie and Kurt Angle on the January 22 episode of SmackDown! Eddie, however, defeated Guerrero at
3720-846: The July 4 episode of Raw , he denounced his Hispanic heritage in favor of the " Anglo-American way". This came after two weeks of being battered by the Mexican faction, the Mexicools . It led to the changing of his persona to "Kerwin White", a stereotypical, middle-class, white, conservative, Anglo-American man. He dyed his hair blond and often drove a golf cart to the ring which held his golf clubs. Soon after his debut, White started making suggestive remarks towards African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, Native Americans , and other non-White people, specifically directed towards Shelton Benjamin . On
3813-652: The June 9 episode of SmackDown . However, Vega and Escobar failed to win their respective Money in the Bank ladder matches in the namesake event . Escobar and Rey then faced each other in the United States Championship Invitational tournament finals on the July 28 episode of SmackDown , where Escobar went on to face Austin Theory for the title after Rey suffered a kayfabe injury and
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3906-525: The Kerwin White gimmick and wrestling under his real name as a face. He defeated John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) on the November 18 episode of SmackDown! , using the " Three Amigos " triple suplexes and the Frog Splash in tribute to Eddie. He also used the cheating tactic, "playing possum," which Eddie made famous: behind the back of the distracted referee, Guerrero gently tossed a steel chair to
3999-417: The LWO a man short for Fastlane. At Fastlane on October 7, Carlito made his permanent WWE return and joined the LWO to defeat Lashley and The Street Profits. At Crown Jewel , Rey lost the United States Championship to Logan Paul , ending his reign at 89 days. During the match, Escobar appeared at ringside to snatch away a set of brass knuckles from a member of Paul's entourage but left the brass knuckles at
4092-423: The LWO and demanded they immediately disband or face further consequences. The next week, Ric Flair also asked the LWO to disband and fight for WCW, promising he would treat them better than Bischoff did and also promising them money, women and limousines. Every member except Mysterio agreed, removing their LWO shirts and exiting the ring. Mysterio, who was not originally a willing member of the group, proved himself
4185-406: The LWO, and Dominik and Escobar set for Night 1 of WrestleMania XL . However, Lee was found attacked backstage and rendered him unable to compete for the match. Andrade was then named as Lee's replacement, and Rey and Andrade went on to defeat Dominik and Escobar at WrestleMania XL. On the April 26 episode of SmackDown , after Rey and Lee (who had returned from the attack) defeated Los Lotharios in
4278-520: The Limit on May 22, Sin Cara defeated Guerrero, and again on SmackDown to end their feud. Afterward, Guerrero mainly appeared on NXT with Darren Young. His last match in WWE was teaming up with JTG and Young against Yoshi Tatsu , Conor O'Brian and Vladimir Kozlov on NXT in a losing effort. On June 25, at his request, Guerrero was released by WWE, ending his 10-year tenure there. Guerrero appeared for
4371-567: The Luo languages Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (IATA code) See also [ edit ] Luo (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title LWO . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LWO&oldid=1078919424 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
4464-418: The May 6 episode of SmackDown! , Guerrero issued an open challenge for anyone he had not yet defeated to face him for his title. The challenge was answered by Jacqueline , who defeated Guerrero for the title after she gave him a " low blow ." He regained the title at Judgment Day on May 16. Guerrero then dropped the title on the May 20 episode of SmackDown! to his father, who "accidentally" pinned his son in
4557-496: The October 20 episode of SmackDown! , which Guerrero won after injuring Mysterio's knee. A week later, Chris Benoit, another old friend of Eddie's, began feuding with Guerrero and Vickie, and the men would have numerous confrontations over the following weeks. Benoit defeated Guerrero to retain the WWE United States Championship at Survivor Series on November 26. After weeks of continued interaction,
4650-541: The October 21 episode of SmackDown! , exacting revenge from Kidman, who had turned heel as a result of the injury to Guerrero. Shortly after his feud with Kidman ended, Guerrero returned to his heel persona after receiving a negative reaction while facing then-cruiserweight champion Funaki in a losing effort during a SmackDown! show in Japan. Guerrero went on to win the Cruiserweight Championship once again at No Way Out on February 20, 2005, after eliminating Paul London in
4743-520: The September 5 episode of Raw , White cost Benjamin a match against Rob Conway . Benjamin defeated White by disqualification the following week when White attacked him with his golf club. At Unforgiven on September 18, White was beaten by Benjamin. White then hired Nick Nemeth on the September 26 episode of Raw as his new " caddie " to help him in his matches. Reflecting on the Kerwin White character during an interview with Chris Van Vliet in 2020, Guerrero recalled how he pitched being dressed as
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#17327972744804836-541: The September 7 episode of SmackDown! , Guerrero then lost an "I Quit" rematch to Mysterio, after Mysterio assaulted his left knee with a steel chair. This allowed Guerrero to have time off to serve his suspension for violating the WWE Wellness Policy . Guerrero remained inactive until the December 18 episode of ECW , where he appeared after the main event between WWE United States Champion Montel Vontavious Porter and ECW Champion CM Punk and attacked
4929-539: The TNA World Tag Team Championship. Guerrero and Hernandez received their title shot on April 11 episode of Impact Wrestling , where they defeated Aries and Roode in a Two-out-of-Three Falls match, with the added stipulation that they would have to break up if they lost, to regain the TNA World Tag Team Championship. On June 2 at Slammiversary XI , Guerrero and Hernandez lost the TNA World Tag Team Championship to Gunner and James Storm in
5022-576: The United States Championship #1 Contender Tournament finals match between Escobar and Kevin Owens . The next week, Del Toro and Wilde were defeated by Los Lotharios in a tag team match with Carlito brawling with Escobar at ringside. Wilde and Del Toro participated in NXT 's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament, defeating Chase University 's Duke Hudson and Riley Osborne on the January 16 episode of NXT but lost to Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams in
5115-603: The championship a week later to Cage . On November 3 Guerrero lost to Rey Mysterio in a "loser leaves Lucha Underground" match and per stipulation had to leave the temple. Guerrero returned in Aztec Warfare 4 on the season 4 premiere, entering at number 17 and making it to the final 3 before being eliminated by Pentagon Dark . During the second part of Ultima Lucha Cuatro, Chavo saved his cousin Shaul Guerrero from being assaulted by Famous B, turning him back into
5208-521: The duo defeated Christian in a handicap match. On the July 9, 2010 episode of SmackDown , Guerrero competed in a triple threat Money in the Bank qualifying match, along with Ziggler and MVP . Throughout the match, it became apparent that Vickie Guerrero (Ziggler's manager) had told Guerrero and Ziggler to work together to ensure Ziggler qualified for the match. During the match, however, when both MVP and Ziggler were down, Guerrero attempted to pin MVP to win
5301-424: The feud between Vickie Guerrero and Santino Marella . At Extreme Rules on June 7, 2009, Guerrero and Vickie were defeated by Marella in a Hog Pen match . Upon Vickie's departure from WWE, Guerrero continued to feud with Marella and defeated him on the June 18 episode of WWE Superstars . Guerrero next feuded with Hornswoggle , where the two faced off in various types of matches (in which a handicap of some sort
5394-630: The feud with The Judgment Day in the process. On the October 21 episode of Raw , Rey and Lee defeated American Made to qualify for the World Tag Team Championship #1 Contenders’ Triple Threat tag team match. The following week, Vega challenged Ivy Nile to a match and lost after the Creed Brothers took out Del Toro and Wilde, while Rey and Lee lost to The War Raiders in the #1 Contenders’ Triple Threat tag team match, also involving The New Day . In November, Lee joined
5487-610: The first time since his WWE departure at World Wrestling Council (WWC)'s Anniversario event on July 15 and 16, 2011. On July 16, Guerrero defeated El Sensacional Carlitos and Orlando Colón to win the WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Championship . In December 2011, Guerrero took part in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 's India project, Ring Ka King . During the first week of tapings, Guerrero and Bulldog Hart were crowned
5580-486: The following night at Backlash , Vega failed to win the SmackDown Women's Championship from Ripley and Bad Bunny defeated Priest with the assistance of Savio Vega and Carlito . Vega defeated Lacey Evans to qualify for the 2023 women's Money in the Bank ladder match on the June 2 episode of SmackDown whereas Escobar defeated Mustafa Ali to qualify for the 2023 men's Money in the Bank ladder match on
5673-486: The following week of SmackDown , Escobar chastised Rey for not sticking with him while kicking Vega, Wilde and Del Toro from Legado del Fantasma. A match between Carlito and Escobar was announced for Survivor Series: WarGames . A day before the event, Escobar took out Carlito in the ring and backstage. Dragon Lee saved Carlito from Escobar and SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis allowed Lee to face Escobar as Carlito's replacement at Survivor Series: WarGames but Lee lost
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#17327972744805766-461: The gimmick. Los Guerreros won the tag team championships at Survivor Series on November 17, when they defeated Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit and Edge and Rey Mysterio in a Triple threat tag team elimination match . The duo turned face due to their popularity. On the February 6, 2003 episode of SmackDown! , Los Guerreros lost the WWE Tag Team Championship to Team Angle . At WrestleMania XIX on March 30, they were again defeated by Team Angle in
5859-591: The lower card. Guerrero competed in the Best of the Super Junior IV tournament but did not earn enough points to become the victor. He joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in May 1996. He made his in-ring debut wrestling Steven Regal in a dark match. On July 22—Guerrero's WCW Monday Nitro debut—he lost to Dean Malenko via submission . On August 3, 1996, Guerrero received his first title shot in WCW against Ric Flair on WCW Saturday Night for
5952-429: The match himself, turning his back on Vickie and Ziggler, thus ending the alliance. On March 8, 2011, Guerrero was announced as a NXT Pro to Darren Young for the fifth season of NXT . On the May 6 episode of SmackDown, Guerrero commentated on a match between Tyson Kidd and Sin Cara , which Sin Cara won. On the May 13 episode of SmackDown, Guerrero aided Sin Cara in his match against Daniel Bryan . At Over
6045-429: The match, he defended his World Class Championship against MVP . Due to the disqualification finish, the two had a rematch at the following night's Victory Road Impact Plus Monthly Specials . Guerrero made his All Elite Wrestling debut on the July 21, 2021 episode of AEW Dynamite , where he was presented as the "executive consultant" for Andrade El Idolo . This was his first appearance on TNT since he lost to
6138-555: The match. On the December 1 episode of SmackDown , Escobar defeated Wilde and continued attacking him after the match, with Lee coming out to save Wilde. It was later announced that Lee will face Escobar in the United States Championship #1 Contender Tournament the following week, which Escobar won. On the December 5 episode of NXT , Rey announced that Lee will replace Wes Lee (who had to drop out as he needs back surgery) to face "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio for
6231-404: The more heat the better. I wanted to fight my way back to the dressing room everynight. I wanted to have to sneak out the back window. I wanted to be in the streets and people yell “we hate you” because that’s heat… If I was going to do it, I was going to do it 100%, like I’d do anything. We never got to that point, but I was ready. I would have. On the morning of November 13, Guerrero checked into
6324-419: The most loyal when he refused to remove his LWO colors. The nWo beat him down and forcibly tore off his LWO shirt, leading to a feud between Mysterio and The Outsiders . The reunited nWo also betrayed their only Latino member, Konnan, who objected to the brutality used against Mysterio, leading them to form a team against The Outsiders. As Eddie Guerrero healed and made his in-ring return, he and Mysterio formed
6417-568: The new WCW Cruiserweight Champion Shane Helms in the final episode of WCW Monday Nitro on March 26, 2001. However, their partnership was short-lived when El Idolo turned on him on September 11, 2021, after interfering in his match against PAC . After it, Guerrero took time off to film Young Rock in Australia. During this time, he was removed from the roster website. On April 1, 2022, Guerrero reappeared during AEW's future sister promotion Ring of Honor 's Supercard of Honor XV , at
6510-531: The number one contender at One Night Stand on June 1. After Edge turned on La Familia, Guerrero returned to singles and tag team action with Neely. He also failed to regain the ECW Championship at Unforgiven on September 7 in a Championship Scramble match , and later against champion Matt Hardy . Guerrero was drafted to the Raw brand as part of the 2009 Supplemental Draft . He then became involved in
6603-446: The process he proclaimed Edge and company as his "familia". He then successfully defended his title against Punk at No Way Out on February 17 and on March 4 episode of ECW . At WrestleMania XXIV on March 30, Guerrero lost the ECW Championship to Kane in a record eleven seconds. Shortly afterward, Bam Neely debuted to act as his bodyguard. Guerrero lost a rematch against Kane at Backlash on April 27 and also failed to become
6696-503: The promotion's inaugural Tag Team Champions . On July 28, 2012, Guerrero appeared at a Vendetta Pro Wrestling event in Lompoc, California , defeating Joey Ryan for the vacant Vendetta Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Championship, holding the title until October 27, 2012 when he lost it to Chris Masters. On August 2, 2014, Guerrero teamed with his father Chavo Guerrero Sr. at Vendetta Pro Wrestling's "Summer Sizzle V – VendettaVersary" event in
6789-414: The role of a bodyguard named Spyder. The group consisted of almost every major Mexican wrestler on the WCW roster including Psychosis , La Parka , Hector Garza , and Juventud Guerrera . Their main feud lay with Rey Mysterio Jr. , after he refused to join the group. They also feuded with Billy Kidman , Mysterio's on-and-off American tag team partner. Mysterio was forced to become a member after losing
6882-608: The same hotel as his uncle, Eddie, in Minneapolis , Minnesota . Guerrero was alerted by hotel security that Eddie did not respond to a wake-up call and upon opening the locked door to the room, Guerrero found his uncle unconscious. Guerrero attempted CPR but Eddie was declared dead when paramedics arrived on the scene. Later that afternoon, Guerrero appeared at a press conference with WWE chairman Vince McMahon to address Eddie's death. These events resulted in Guerrero dropping
6975-482: The semifinals two weeks later. Despite teasing a reunion with Wilde and Del Toro in December 2023, Elektra Lopez made her SmackDown debut on the January 26 episode of SmackDown to assist Escobar defeat Carlito to reunite with Legado Del Fantasma. Vega and Carlito entered their respective Royal Rumble matches at the titular event as the 17th and third entrants respectively. Vega was eliminated by Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark whereas Carlito eliminated Escobar and
7068-492: The side of the ring while chasing Paul's entourage away only for Paul to use it on Rey to win the match. On the November 10 episode of SmackDown , Carlito accused Escobar of purposefully leaving the brass knuckles in the ring at Crown Jewel. After Carlito's match with Bobby Lashley, Escobar attacked Rey as Rey was checking on Carlito, turning heel and leaving the LWO. It was later reported that Rey had undergone surgery for his injured knee and will be out for at least six weeks. On
7161-463: The stipulation himself. On September 19, 2014, Guerrero made his debut for Chikara , when he, Hernandez and Homicide , representing LAX , took part in the 2014 King of Trios . They were eliminated from the tournament in the first round by the Golden Trio ( Dasher Hatfield , Icarus and Mark Angelosetti ). In 2017, Chavo signed with Imperio Lucha Libre to compete in the title tournament for
7254-526: The tapings of January 31 episode of Impact Wrestling , Guerrero and Hernandez lost the TNA World Tag Team Championship to the Dirty Heels ( Austin Aries and Bobby Roode ). Guerrero and Hernandez received their rematch for the titles on March 10 at Lockdown , but were again defeated by Aries and Roode in a three-way match, also involving Daniels and Kazarian. On following episode of Impact Wrestling , Guerrero and Hernandez were set for another shot at
7347-452: The titles, but the two were ambushed by the Aces & Eights before the match could start. The title match took place the following week, where Guerrero and Hernandez failed again to regain the TNA World Tag Team Championship, following interference from Daniels and Kazarian. On the next episode of Impact Wrestling , Guerrero and Hernandez defeated Daniels and Kazarian to earn another shot at
7440-473: The top turnbuckle. On the August 25 episode of SmackDown! , Vickie came down to the ring to apologize to Mysterio and Guerrero but turned on Mysterio by hitting him in the back with a steel chair. The following week on SmackDown! , Vickie announced herself as Guerrero's new manager . Mysterio gained his revenge on Guerrero by defeating him in a Falls Count Anywhere match at No Mercy on October 8. Guerrero eventually challenged Mysterio to an "I Quit" match on
7533-402: The two faced off in a United States Championship rematch at Armageddon on December 17 that Guerrero lost when he tapped out to a Sharpshooter . Guerrero got yet another rematch the following Friday, losing the match after Vickie hit Benoit with the title belt. Guerrero snapped after the match, knocking over Vickie and attacking Benoit. The feud concluded with Benoit forcing Guerrero to submit in
7626-433: The vulnerable Punk, sending a message that he wanted a title shot. Guerrero challenged Punk to several matches until he finally won the third on the January 15, 2008 episode of ECW after interference from World Heavyweight Champion Edge to earn a championship match. On the January 22 episode of ECW , Guerrero defeated Punk in a No Disqualification match to win the ECW Championship following interference from Edge. In
7719-468: Was Guerrero's tag partner earlier in the episode, turning Heel in the process. On January 7, 2015, episode (taped October 5, 2014), Guerrero participated in a 20-men Aztec Warfare battle royal to become the inaugural Lucha Underground Champion . However, he was attacked by Blue Demon and eliminated by Sexy Star. On January 18, 2015, (aired February 18) Guerrero was defeated by Mil Muertes and left Lucha Underground . On May 20, 2015, Guerrero appeared in
7812-483: Was assisted by Bálor and Priest. Rey went on to win his match against Dominik and celebrated with his wife, Angie, and his daughter, Aalyah, in the ring. Afterwards, Zelina Vega confronted night 1’s musical performer Becky G backstage in order to make her an honorary member of the LWO. On the April 7 episode of SmackDown , the LWO lost their first match as a team with Rey and Escobar losing to The Judgment Day's Dominik and Priest. The LWO earned their first victory on
7905-502: Was billed as " Lieutenant Loco ." As Loco, he defeated Daffney for the Cruiserweight Championship in a triangle match also involving Disco Inferno on June 7, 2000 episode of Thunder . On June 11, 2000 at The Great American Bash , Lt. Loco defeated Disco Inferno to retain the title. Loco lost the championship to Lance Storm a month later on Nitro . At WCW Mayhem , Loco left the MIA and reverted to Chavo Guerrero Jr. Guerrero won
7998-421: Was eliminated by Bobby Lashley. Rey returned on the March 1 episode of SmackDown to help Carlito defeat Escobar in a street fight match. Two weeks later on the March 15th episode of SmackDown , Rey would challenge Escobar to a match. The following week, Rey would lose to Escobar due to an interference by his son, Dominik. This led to a tag team match between Rey and Dragon Lee, who became an official member of
8091-445: Was given to Guerrero after Konnan joined the nWo Wolfpac . On August 17, Guerrero cut a shoot interview, where he claimed to want out of his WCW contract. After being taken off television for several weeks, Guerrero returned on the October 5 edition of Monday Nitro , forming the LWO with several other Mexican wrestlers. The group consisted of the majority of the Mexican roster, as well as Guerrero's friend Art Flores, who played
8184-499: Was imposed on Guerrero by the various celebrity guests left in charge of Raw every week) with Hornswoggle gaining the wins. Guerrero finally picked up a win when he teamed with Chris Masters to defeat Hornswoggle and Santino Marella in a tag team match on the September 28 episode of Raw . As part of the 2010 WWE Supplemental Draft , Guerrero was drafted back to the SmackDown brand. He started an alliance with Dolph Ziggler , and
8277-800: Was in two documentaries about Rey Mysterio called Rey Mysterio: The Biggest Little Man and Rey Mysterio: 619 . He was also featured in Viva La Raza: The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero . Guerrero also has his own internet show/podcast called The Chavo Show on GeekNation. He has appeared on various other podcasts such as Chris Jericho's Talk is Jericho and Roddy Piper 's Piper's Pit podcast. Guerrero and Rey Mysterio own an online merchandise store named VivaVLR.com. Chavo Guerrero also has his own craft beer, Los Guerreros, brewed and canned at Alosta Brewing Co. in Covina, California. Guerrero's acting career has consisted of minor roles over
8370-422: Was later removed from the official site, and TNA issued a press release confirming his release as legitimate. In September 2014, it was reported that Guerrero had signed with Lucha Underground . Guerrero wrestled in the first match of the debut episode of Lucha Underground on October 29, losing to Blue Demon Jr. On November 5 episode, Guerrero used a chair to attack both Blue Demon Jr. and Sexy Star , who
8463-701: Was set to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2023 later that night, and was scheduled to wrestle his son, Dominik Mysterio , at WrestleMania 39 that weekend, revived the LWO and invited Legado Del Fantasma ( Santos Escobar , Joaquin Wilde , Cruz Del Toro , and Zelina Vega ) to join LWO as the group had aided Rey in his fight against The Judgment Day (Dominik Mysterio, Finn Bálor , Damian Priest , and Rhea Ripley ) for several weeks prior. On Night 1 of WrestleMania 39, Escobar, Wilde, Del Toro, and Bad Bunny assisted Rey in his match against Dominik, who
8556-610: Was soon dragged out by security. On the February 27 episode of Raw , Guerrero faced off against Shelton Benjamin in a qualifying match for the Money in the Bank ladder match at WrestleMania 22 on April 2. During the match, Orton interfered and hit Guerrero with the RKO , allowing Benjamin to get the pinfall victory. He proceeded to unsuccessfully challenge Benjamin for the WWE Intercontinental Championship on
8649-429: Was therefore unable to continue. On the August 11 episode of SmackDown , Escobar was taken out by Theory before the match started. Due to Escobar's injury, WWE Official Adam Pearce allowed Rey to take Escobar's place for the title match and defeated Theory to become the new United States Champion. This marks the first title win in the stable's history. On the September 9 episode of SmackDown , Escobar requested Rey for
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