Espanto II | |
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Birth name | Fernando Cisneros Carrillo[1] |
Born | [1] Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico[1] | August 25, 1932
Died | August 27, 2010[1] | (aged 78)
Spouse(s) | Paula Reyes Cisnero[1] |
Children | Five sons[1] |
Family | Domingo Edgardo Cisneros Díaz de Castro (father) Isabel Carrillo Iñiguez (mother) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | La Furia Toro Cisneros Espanto II "Fernando Vázquez Cisneros" |
Billed height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Billed weight | 97 Kg |
Trained by | Maciste Joe Marín El Buitre |
Debut | 1952 |
Retired | 1979 |
Fernando Cisneros Carrillo (August 25, 1932 – August 27, 2010), was a Mexican luchador or professional wrestler known under the ring name Espanto II ("Terror 2"). For most of his career he was closely associated with his tag team partner and close friend José Vázquez, better known as Espanto I as well as Miguel Vázquez known as Espanto III, with the three collectively known as Los Espantos
During his professional wrestling career Carillo held the Mexican National Tag Team Championship with Espanto I and the Northern Tag Team Championship with Espanto III. He lost his mask to Rubén Juárez in 1963 as a result a Lucha de Apuestas, or "bet match". In 2010 he was inducted into the Ciudad Juárez Lucha Libre Hall of Fame along with the other two Espantos. The team of Espanto I and Espanto II are considered among the best rudo (those that portray the bad guys) teams in the history of lucha libre.