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Misterioso Jr. (Birthdate unknown) is a Mexican luchador enmascarado , or masked professional wrestler , who is also referred to as Misterioso II . Misterioso Jr. is the nephew of Misterioso who wore a similar mask until losing it in 1997. Misterioso Jr. has mainly worked for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) throughout his career, where he won the 2006 Gran Alternativa tournament with Perro Aguayo Jr. Over the summer of 2009, Misterioso Jr. joined the wrestling group Poder Mexica .

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34-682: Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Strong Man . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Ring name of American professional wrestler Jon Andersen Strong Man, a cartoon superhero in The Mighty Heroes Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Strong_Man&oldid=1196581750 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

68-587: A contract to wrestle for the Mexico City, Mexico based Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) promotion and made his debut for the company on October 5, 2009, using the name "Jon Strongman". The storyline used to introduce Jon Strongman to CMLL was that Shocker found him while on tour with Pro Wrestling Revolution as the first member of his faction Los Guapos ("The good looking ones"). In his debut Strongman teamed with Shocker and Héctor Garza to defeat El Terrible , El Texano, Jr. and Ray Mendoza, Jr. In

102-606: A major CMLL event. On March 1, 2010, Strong Man defeated Último Guerrero in the main event of a Puebla, Puebla show, after which último Guerrero offered to defend his championship against Jon Strongman. A title match has not yet been announced between the two. On November 20, 2010, Strong Man teamed with Misterioso II to defeat Vaquero Fantasma and Oliver John for the PWR Tag Team Championship, Andersen's first professional wrestling title. On January 22, 2011, Andersen made his debut for Lucha Libre USA . In

136-652: A record of two wins and four losses, failing to advance to the semifinals. Jon's strongman career began in 2002, winning the New Mexico 's Strongest Man show, and he quickly earned his pro status by winning the Azelea Festival in 2003. Also in 2003, Jon won the North America's Strongest Man competition, his career best win. Jon joined the ranks of the IFSA strongman organization in 2005, placing 7th at

170-541: A shot at the IWGP Tag Team Championship in a four-way match with the defending champions, K.E.S. ( Lance Archer and Davey Boy Smith, Jr. ), as well as Chaos (Takashi Iizuka and Toru Yano) and Tencozy ( Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Satoshi Kojima ). Kojima pinned Strong Man to win the match and the title. From November 24 to December 6, Strong Man and Nakanishi took part in the 2013 World Tag League , where they finished second to last in their block with

204-647: A storyline allegiance to Puerto Rico . In early 2015 La Comando began a storyline rivalry with the team of Delta and Guerrero Maya Jr. over the CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship . On February 28, 2015 Misterioso Jr. and Sagrado defeated Delta and Guerrero Maya Jr. to win the championship. On December 19, 2015 La Comando lost the CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship to the team of Guerrero Maya Jr. and The Panther . During

238-706: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Jon Andersen Jon Andersen-Reel , normally referred to simply as Jon Andersen (born January 8, 1972) is an American professional wrestler , bodybuilder , and former professional strongman competitor. Andersen has wrestled for Pro Wrestling Revolution based in California, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) in Mexico and Japanese promotions Inoki Genome Federation (IGF) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Andersen trained for his professional wrestling career in

272-606: The Gran Alternativa tournament, a tag team tournament where an experienced wrestler teams up with a Novato (rookie) in a one night tournament. The Misteriosos were eliminated in the first round by eventual winners Místico and El Hijo del Santo . Shortly after the Gran Alternativa Misteriosos II worked on the CMLL 71st Anniversary Show , teaming with Místico and Volador Jr. to defeat

306-480: The 2010 G1 Tag League . Strong Man returned to New Japan in late October 2010 to team with Manabu Nakanishi in the 2010 G1 Tag League . After four wins and a loss, Strong Man and Nakanishi, known collectively as Muscle Orchestra, finished second in their block and advanced to the semifinals, where, on November 7, they were defeated by No Limit ( Tetsuya Naito and Yujiro Takahashi ). In recognition of their achievement, Tokyo Sports named Strong Man and Nakanishi

340-472: The ring name "Super Spider", a masked look patterned after the comic book hero Spider-Man . He worked as Super Spider on the Mexican independent circuit from 1995 until 2003, where he changes his name to "Misterioso II" and began teaming with his uncle Misterioso . He also began working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) in the opening matches. In 2004 Misterioso and Misterioso II participated in

374-519: The round-robin portion of the 2012 World Tag League , finishing with a record of two wins and four losses, finishing second to last in their group. On January 4, 2013, at Wrestle Kingdom 7 in Tokyo Dome , Strong Man teamed with Nakanishi, Akebono and MVP in an eight-man tag team match, where they defeated Chaos ( Bob Sapp , Takashi Iizuka, Toru Yano and Yujiro Takahashi). On May 3 at Wrestling Dontaku 2013 , Strong Man and Nakanishi received

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408-425: The torneo cibernetico . On March 30, 2007 Misterioso Jr. appeared on CMLL's Homenaje a Dos Leyendas show, teaming with Black Warrior and Tarzan Boy to defeat Leono , El Sagrado and Volador Jr. in a Six-man tag team match . Misterioso Jr. did not compete in the 2007 Gran Alternativa or Leyenda de Plata , keeping a low profile until appearing on the CMLL 74th Anniversary Show on September 29, 2007. On

442-778: The All Pro Wrestling (APW) Bootcamp, making his debut in 2003. From 2003 until 2007 he wrestled only part-time to focus on his bodybuilding and strongman career and primarily for APW. By 2008 he began making regular appearances for California-based Pro Wrestling Revolution (PWR) promotion as a "Special feature" due to his enormous size. He also worked tours of Japan, wrestling for Antonio Inoki 's Inoki Genome Federation (IGF) in both 2008 and 2009. He received further training between 2008 and 2009 in Pro Wrestling Revolution by Vaquero Fantasma to prepare him for his work in Mexico. In September 2009, Andersen signed

476-430: The IWGP Tag Team Championship, but were unable to win the title. In August, Strong Man returned to New Japan to take part in the 2011 G1 Climax . After losing his first seven matches, Strong Man finished the tournament by picking up big wins over Minoru Suzuki and Hirooki Goto , although still finishing last in his block. Strong Man returned to New Japan on October 22 to take part in the 2011 G1 Tag League , forming

510-656: The Occidente (Western) Light Heavyweight Championship on August 31, 2008 in Guadalajara , Jalisco . When Perro Aguayo Jr. left CMLL, taking the Los Perros del Mal stable with him, Misterioso Jr. opted to stay with CMLL, transferring to Los Hijos del Averno , a group established to fill the void left by Los Perros del Mal . In early 2009 Black Warrior was suspended for a month, leaving his group Poder Mexica one man short for their six-man matches. Misterioso Jr.

544-584: The Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship to Mictlán . At the CMLL 76th Anniversary Show Misterioso Jr. once again teamed with Poder Mexico , this time actually announced as a member Poder Mexica , in a loss to El Sagrado, Hijo del Fantasma and Máscara Dorada . Shortly after the Anniversary show Sangrea Azteca confirmed that Misterioso Jr. was indeed the newest member of Poder Mexica . On December 19, 2009 it

578-627: The Pan-American Championships, and taking 2nd place at the IFSA World Team Championships along with teammates Travis Ortmayer , Geoff Dolan and Van Hatfield . (All lifts done raw with only a weight belt ) In 2015, Andersen appeared in the documentary " Lucha Mexico " with fellow wrestlers Shocker, Perro Aguayo Jr. , and Sexy Star . Misterioso II The wrestler who would later become known as "Misterioso Jr." made his debut in 1995 under

612-646: The Tag Team of the Year for 2010. On January 4, 2011, Muscle Orchestra returned to New Japan at Wrestle Kingdom V in Tokyo Dome , where they unsuccessfully challenged Bad Intentions ( Giant Bernard and Karl Anderson ) for the IWGP Tag Team Championship in a three-way match, which also included Beer Money, Inc. ( James Storm and Robert Roode ). On February 20 at The New Beginning , Muscle Orchestra received another shot at Bad Intentions and

646-670: The US based Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion at their Survival of the Fittest double show in Texas. On night one he lost a "Survival of the Fittest" first round tournament to Lio Rush in a match that also included Hangman Page and Sho . On the following night he teamed up with The Tempura Boyz (Sho and Yohey ), losing to the team of The Cabinet ( Rhett Titus , Kenny King and Caprice Coleman ). Misterioso Jr. has two sons who made their professional wrestling debut in early 2020. Both adopted

680-576: The first round as he was eliminated by El Hijo del Santo. By the end of 2005 Misteriosos Jr. turned Rudo (the Spanish term for Heel or bad guy) after being a Tecnico (good guy) for his entire career up until this point. Misterioso Jr. joined the Los Perros del Mal group as their youngest member, often teaming with El Terrible and El Texano Jr. For the 2006 Gran Alternativa Misterioso Jr. teamed with Los Perros leader Perro Aguayo Jr. In

714-460: The first round they defeated Lizmark Jr. and Máscara Purpura , in the second round the beat Héctor Garza and Hombre Sin Nombre and in the finals they defeated Último Guerrero and Nitro giving Misterioso Jr. his first big profile win. Misterioso Jr. could not follow his Gran Alternativa success in that year's Leyenda de Plata tournament as he once again did not make it past the qualifying

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748-647: The months after his debut Strongman began a storyline feud with Último Guerrero , holder of the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship . The storyline heated up after Último Guerrera was accidentally knocked unconscious during a match with Jon Strongman and CMLL decided to write it into the storyline between the two. Strongman appeared at CMLL's Sin Salida event on December 4, 2009, teaming with Místico and Héctor Garza to defeat Guerrero, Atlantis and Mr. Niebla , his first appearance at

782-463: The names, not consistently using one or the other. In 2005 Misterioso Jr. once again competed in the Gran Alternativa , this time teaming with veteran Dr. Wagner Jr. The team defeated Pierroth Jr. and Nitro in the first round, Universo 2000 and Doctor X in the second round before losing to Atlantis and La Máscara in the finals of the tournament. He also competed in that year's Leyenda de Plata , but once again did not manage to get past

816-466: The new Mexican National Trios Champions. In March 2013 Misterioso Jr. was announced as participating in the 2013 En Busca de un Ídolo ("In search of an Idol") tournament that would take place from May to July, 2013 as one of eight competitors. In 2013 Misterioso Jr. began to team regularly with the newest version of Comandante Pierroth and the recently turned Sagrado to form a group called La Comando Caribeño ("The Caribbean Commando"), adopting

850-570: The night Misterioso Jr., El Texano Jr. and Virus lost to Último Dragón , La Máscara and Volador Jr. On August 29, 2008 Misterioso Jr. teamed with La Peste Negra ( El Felino and Heavy Metal ) in the second match of CMLL's Sin Pieda Pay-Per-View , losing to El Hijo del Fantasma , La Máscara and La Sombra . Two days after Sin Piedad Misterioso Jr. won his first championship as he defeated El Gallo for

884-548: The promotion he performs under the ring name "The Firewall" Jon Rekon and represents rudo group The Right. On June 18, 2011, Rekon and his stablemate in The Right, Petey Williams , defeated the Latin Liberators ( Rocky Romero and Super Nova ) to win the vacant LLUSA Tag Team Championship . On March 14, 2010, Andersen, billed as Strong Man, entered New Japan Pro-Wrestling 's (NJPW) 2010 New Japan Cup , but

918-529: The second night Misterioso Jr. and Taichi lost to Jushin Thunder Liger and Máximo . He returned with the CMLL contingent the following year for Fantastica Mania 2013 , this time a three show tour. On the first night Misterioso Jr. teamed up with NJPW's Shinsuke Nakamura , losing to Hiroshi Tanahashi and La Sombra in the main event of the show. On November 3, 2016 Misterioso Jr. made his debut for

952-546: The summer of 2016 Comandante Pierroth joined up with his son Rush and became a member of Los Ingobernables , leaving Sagrado and Misterioso Jr. on their own. On January 21, 2012 Misterioso Jr. travelled to Japan to wrestle for the first time, participating in the CMLL/ New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) Fantastica Mania tour. On the first night of the tour Misterioso Jr., Gedo , Jado lost to Prince Devitt , Ryusuke Taguchi and Tiger Mask . On

986-635: The tag team Muscle Pavilion with Tama Tonga as his regular partner Manabu Nakanishi was sidelined with an injury. After one win and four losses, the team was eliminated from the tournament. Strong Man started his next tour with New Japan on April 21, 2012. Strong Man returned to New Japan on October 8, 2012, at King of Pro-Wrestling to take part in Manabu Nakanishi's return match, where the two and Yuji Nagata were defeated by Takashi Iizuka , Tomohiro Ishii and Toru Yano . From November 20 to December 1, Muscle Orchestra reunited to take part in

1020-493: The team of Averno , Mephisto and Olímpico . capping off his first full year in CMLL Misterio II participated in the annual Leyenda de Plata tournament, but did not make it past the qualifying torneo cibernetico match as he was eliminated by Super Crazy as the first man out. When the original Misterioso left CMLL the promotion began billing Misterioso II as "Misterioso Jr.", although they alternated between

1054-411: The top bracket the team of Mascara Dorada , Stuka Jr. and Metro qualified for the finals. The bottom bracket took place on December 29, 2009 and saw Poder Mexica (Azteca, Rojo Jr. and Misterioso Jr.) defeat Fabian El Gitano , Máximo and Rouge and then Delta , Leono and Valiente to qualify for the final. On January 6, 2010 Mascara Dorada, Stuka Jr. and Metro defeated Poder Mexica to become

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1088-538: Was announced by the Comisión de Box y Lucha Libre Mexico D.F. that Poder Mexica had been stripped of the Mexican National Trios title because Black Warrior had left CMLL, breaking up the team. At the same time they announced an eight team tournament to crown a new trios champion. The top half of the bracket took place on December 22, 2009 and the bottom half of the bracket took place on December 29. In

1122-481: Was chosen to fill the part, becoming an unofficial member of Poder Mexica , teaming with Sangre Azteca and Dragón Rojo Jr. , helping them to defeat Hijo del Fantasma, Héctor Garza and La Máscara on the 2009 Homenaje a Dos Leyendas PPV. After Black Warrior's suspension was over he took over from Misterioso Jr. for a while, but over the summer of 2009 Misterioso Jr. began teaming more with Poder Mexico' than Black Warrior did. On August 18, 2009 Misterioso Jr. lost

1156-460: Was defeated in the first round by Hiroshi Tanahashi . On July 11 New Japan announced that Strong Man would return to the company in August to take part in the 2010 G1 Climax tournament . After winning two out of his seven matches in the tournament, Strong Man finished seventh out of the eight wrestlers in his block and didn't advance in the tournament. On October 22, 2010, Inoue and Nagata entered

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