| Sugi Sito | |
|---|---|
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| Birth name | Francisco Javier Mar Hernández |
| Born | December 4, 1926[1] León, Guanajuato, Mexico[1] |
| Died | May 4, 2000 (aged 73)[1][2] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Sugi Sito Dragon de Oro |
| Trained by | Rolando Vera[1] |
| Debut | 1943[1] |
Francisco Javier Mar Hernández (December 4, 1926 – May 4, 2000) was a Mexican professional wrestler and promoter, known by the ring name "El Orgullo de Oriente" ("The pride of the Orient") Sugi Sito. He was born in Guanajuato to a Mexican mother and Chinese father. In the 1950s, Sito left Mexico and gained a measure of great success wrestling in the United States, especially the Houston, Texas area. In the early 1970s, Sugi Sito and Chin Lee worked for Stu Hart's Stampede Wrestling as a tag team. Sito later returned to Mexico where he became a wrestling promoter.
- ^ a b c d e Enciclopedia staff (November 2008). "Grandes Figuras de la Lucha Libre". Sugi Sito (1926 - 2000) (in Spanish). Portales, Mexico. p. 56. 17.
- ^ Centinela, Teddy (May 4, 2015). "En un día como hoy… 2000: Fallece Sugi Sito… 1980: Canek vs. Ángel Blanco, máscara contra cabellera". Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved July 1, 2015.