Amazing Red
Puerto Rican professional wrestler (born 1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jonathan Figueroa (born April 26, 1982),[1] better known by his ring name Amazing Red, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler and promoter. He is best known for working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is a former three-time X Division Champion and one-time NWA World Tag Team Champion. He has worked on the American independent circuit and appeared for Ring of Honor (ROH) and Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). Figueroa is also the founder of House of Glory wrestling school, where he is also one of the head trainers.[7] He is the cousin of wrestlers Joel and Jose Maximo and Zelina Vega.[2]
Amazing Red | |
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Birth name | Jonathan Figueroa |
Born | (1982-04-26) April 26, 1982 (age 42)[1] Cayey, Puerto Rico[2] |
Children | 2 |
Family | Joel Maximo (cousin) Jose Maximo (cousin) Zelina Vega (cousin) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Amazing Red[1] El Rojo[1] Fuego Guerrero[2] Misterio Red[2] Red[2] Airwalk Spriggan[2] Spriggan[1] Sangriento[3] Dios Dorado[4] |
Billed height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1][2][5] |
Billed weight | 150 lb (68 kg)[5] |
Billed from | Brooklyn, New York[5] Tijuana, Mexico (As Sangriento)[6] |
Trained by | Mikey Whipwreck[1] |
Debut | 1998[2] |
In April 2019, Red announced his retirement from professional wrestling due to a severe neck injury.[8][9] However, he would return to the ring only a few months later, to work for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).[10]