Villano III

Title History

• UWA (Mexico) World Welterweight title defeating Hurricane Ramirez to become 1st champion (December 14, 1975);
• UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating Fishman (March 1, 1981);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Perro Aguayo (March 20, 1983);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Gran Hamada (May 20, 1984);
• (Mexico) National Trios titles w/Dos Caras & Villano V defeating Los Brazos (January 28, 1986);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Perro Aguayo for vacant title (June 17, 1987);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Rambo (July 11, 1988);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Sangre Chicana (May 27, 1990);
• UWA (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Signo (May 16, 1991);
• UWA (Mexico) World Junior Heavyweight title defeating The Killer (June 21, 1992);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Pegasus Kid (September 13, 1992);
• WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating El Signo (July 18, 1994);
• AAA Americas Trios titles w/Villano IV & Villano V defeating Oficial, Vigilante & Guardia (????, 1996);
• AAA Americas Trios titles w/Villano IV & Villano V defeating Heavy Metal & Cien Caras & Latin Lover (March 8, 1996);
• (Mexico) National Atomics titles w/Pierroth Jr., Villano IV & Villano V defeating Halloween, Damien 666, Karis la Momia & Espectro Jr. [Tournament] (August 9, 1996);
• WWC (World Wrestling Council) Puerto Rican Heavyweight title defeating Ricky Santana (November 27, 1997);
• WWC (World Wrestling Council) Puerto Rican Heavyweight title defeating Ricky Santana (December 21, 1997);
• CMLL (Mexico) World Light Heavyweight title defeating Atlantis (November 22, 1999);
• IWRG (Mexico) Intercontinental Trios titles w/Villano IV & Villano V beat Cyborg Cop & Maniac Cop & Vader Cop (May 7, 2000);

Career Highlights

• March 17, 2000: Villano III lost his mask in a match with Atlantis..
• October 17, 2004: Villano III defeated Veneno in a hair vs. hair match..
• March 19, 2005–Luchamania: Rey Misterio Sr. & Villano III defeated Super Parka & Psicosis..
• October 8, 2005–AULL – Dr. Wagner Tribute: Los Villanos III & IV & V beat Angel Blanco Jr. & Hijo del Texano & La Mascara..
• August 21, 2018: Villano III passed away at the age of 66 due to cerebral infarction. Villano III had been battling with health issues for a number of years, including a stroke a few years ago.