Ultraman (wrestler)

Milo Ventura Chávez (born July 14, 1947) is a Mexican professional wrestler best known under the ring name Ultraman.[1] He is the father of Ultraman Jr., but is not related to the first wrestler to use that name, who is now known as Starman.[2] He originally used the name El Dinámico when he made his debut in 1964 and later worked under the name Milo Ventura from 1968 to 1975.

Ultraman
Birth nameMilo Ventura Chávez
Born (1947-07-14) July 14, 1947
Piedra Larga, Coroneo, Guanajuato, Mexico
ChildrenUltraman Jr. (Son)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • El Dinámico
  • Milo Ventura
  • Ultraboy
  • Ultraman
Billed height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Billed weight89 kg (196 lb)
Trained by
  • Chico Hernánez
  • Alejandro de Alba
Debut1964

While he was unmasked in Mexico in 1987 he continued to wrestle under a mask in Japan, where he was very popular due to the character being based on the Ultraman television character. Chávez, El Solar and Super Astro formed a trio known as Los Cadetes del Espacio ("The Space Cadets").

Championships and accomplishments

  • Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre

Luchas de Apuestas record

Winner (wager) Loser (wager) Location Event Date Notes
Dinamico (mask)Zeus (mask)Atlixco, PueblaLive eventSeptember 15, 1968[5]
Milo Ventura (hair)El Polaco (hair)August 21, 1970Tijuana, Baja CaliforniaLive event[6]
Ultraman (mask)El Maya (mask)N/ALive eventAugust 26, 1975[5]
Ultraman (mask)Médico II (mask)N/ALive eventSeptember 12, 1975[5]
Ultraman (mask)Dr. Z II (mask)N/ALive eventOctober 15, 1975[5]
Ultraman (mask)Vengador Negro (mask)N/ALive eventNovember 20, 1975[5]
Ultraman (mask)Rebelde Rojo (mask)Naucalpan, State of MexicoLive eventApril 17, 1977[Note 1][5]
Ultraman and Estrella Blanca (masks)Zeus (hair ) and Pantera Azul (mask)Mexico City, MexicoLive eventJune 19, 1977[5][7]
Ultraman (mask)Príncipe AzulMonterrey, Nuevo LeónLive eventAugust 21, 1977[5][Note 2]
Ultraman (mask)León Negro (hair)Mexico City, MexicoLive eventAugust 27, 1978[5]
Ultraman (mask)Shazam (mask)Mexico City, MexicoUWA eventJuly 13, 1980[Note 3][8]
Ultraman (mask)América SalvajeMexico City, MexicoLive eventJune 28, 1981[5]
Ultraman (mask)América Salvaje (hair)Mexico City, MexicoLive eventJuly 26, 1981[5]
Ultraman (mask)Alfa Centauris (mask)N/ALive eventJune 1982[5][Note 4]
Ultraman (mask)La Sombra (mask)[Note 5]Naucalpan, Mexico StateLive eventJuly 24, 1983[5]
Ultraman (mask)La Sombra (hair)[Note 5]Naucalpan, Mexico StateLive eventAugust 14, 1983[5]
Los Cadetos del Espacio (masks)
(El Solar, Super Astro and Ultraman)
Los Temerarios (hairs)
(Black Terry, Jose Luis Feliciano and Lobo Rubio)
Naucalpan, Mexico StateLive eventJuly 8, 1984[5][9]
Brazo de Oro (mask)Ultraman (mask)Tijuana, Baja CaliforniaLive eventSeptember 3, 1987[5][10]
Cinta de Oro (mask)Ultraman (mask)Ciudad Juarez, ChihuahuaLive eventSeptember 9, 1987[5]
Sangre Chicana (hair)Ultraman (hair)N/ALive event1987[5]
Jerry Estrada (hair)Ultraman (hair)N/ALive event1988[5][11]
Ultraman (hair)Babe Sharon (hair)Nuevo Laredo, TamaulipasLive eventJune 20, 1988[5]
Perro Aguayo (hair)Ultraman (hair)Mexico City, MexicoLive eventJuly 16, 1988[5][12]

Footnotes

  1. Finals of a "losers advance" Ruleta de la Muerte tournament.
  2. Teamed up with Matemático and lost an Australianos suicidas to the trio of Frankenstein, Jungla Negra I and II and were forced to wrestle each other.
  3. Lost a relevos suicida match to America Salvaje and Villano III and were forced to wrestle each other as a result.
  4. Lost a relevos suicida to America Salvaje and Villano II and were forced to wrestle.
  5. Not the most recent La Sombra.

References

  1. "Utraman". Cagematch.net. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  2. Enciclopedia staff (December 1, 2007). "Enciclopedia de las Mascaras". Starman (in Spanish). Mexico. p. 23. Tomo V.
  3. Royal Duncan and Gary Will (2000). "Mexico: National Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. pp. 390–391. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  4. "Los Reyes de Mexico: La Historia de Los Campeonatos Nacionales". Lucha 2000 (in Spanish). December 20, 2004. Especial 21.
  5. "Enciclopedia de las Mascaras". Ultraman (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico. November 2007. p. 21. Tomo V.
  6. "Wrestling in Tijuana". CageMatch. August 21, 1970. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  7. Luchas 2000 staff (May 2008). "Luchas 2000". Estrella Blanca y sus Victimas (in Spanish). Juárez, Mexico: Publicaciones citem, S.A. de C.V. pp. 4–5. Especial 30.
  8. "UWA". CageMatch. July 13, 1980. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  9. Enciclopedia staff (December 1, 2007). "Enciclopedia de las Mascaras". El Solar (in Spanish). Mexico. p. 19. Tomo V.
  10. "La lucha libre está de luto; falleció Brazo de Oro". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  11. "Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 – 1998 75) Jerry Estrada". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States: Sports and Entertainment publications LLC. August 1998. p. 30. October 1998.
  12. "Luchas 2000". Perro Aguayo y sus Victimas (in Spanish). Juárez, Mexico: Publicaciones citem, S.A. de C.V. pp. 12–15. Especial 30.
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