Texano Jr. | |
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Birth name | Juan Anguilar Leos |
Born | [1] Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico[1] | July 31, 1984
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Kempo Kid El Texano Jr. Texano Texano Jr.[2] |
Billed height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] |
Billed weight | 100 kg (220 lb)[3] |
Billed from | Mexico City, Mexico Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico |
Trained by | El Texano[3] El Satánico[3] Shocker |
Debut | February 1999[3] |
Juan Aguilar Leos (born July 31, 1984) is a Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler, who is known by the ring name Texano Jr.[2]
Aguilar is the son of Juan Conrado Aguilar Jáuregui, who wrestled under the name El Texano; Aguilar's brother is a wrestler known as Súper Nova / Bengala and he has several uncles and cousins that are professional wrestlers including El Dandy, Mictlán, Pólvora and Inquisidor.
For the early part of his career Aguilar worked for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), during which he also made several tours of Japan for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) from 2005 until 2007. While in CMLL member of groups Los Hijos del Averno (Spanish for "the Sons of Hell") and Los Perros del Mal ("the Evil Dogs"), but opted to remain with CMLL when Los Perros left the promotion in 2010. In November 2011, Aguilar left CMLL to join Perros del Mal Producciones.
After signing with AAA under his current ring name, Texano became a two-time AAA Mega Champion, with his 735-day reign being the longest in history until Kenny Omega surpassed it in 2021. Texano has also gone on to become a two-time AAA World Trios Championship and a one-time AAA World Tag Team Championship (with Rey Escorpión). Texano also became the Rey de Reyes 2015 winner.