Cassandro

For the American biographical drama film, see Cassandro (film).

Cassandro
Cassandro in 2019
Birth nameSaúl Armendáriz[1]
Born (1970-05-20) May 20, 1970 (age 54)[2]
El Paso, Texas, United States[1][3]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Andromeda[4]
Cassandro
Cassandro el Exotico[5]
Mister Romano[1]
Rosa Salvaje[1]
Satanico del Exotico[6]
Billed height1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)[2]
Billed weight77 kg (170 lb)[2]
Billed fromJuárez, Chihuahua
Trained byRey Misterio Sr.
Victor Ojeda[2]
Debut1988
Retired2022

Saúl Armendáriz[1] (born May 20, 1970)[2] is an American-born Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler, who works as an exótico for several independent promotions all over the world under the ring name Cassandro. He is a former NWA World Welterweight and UWA World Lightweight Champion. In 2009, Armendáriz signed a contract with American promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), but was released before making his official debut.

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  2. ^ a b c d e "Cassandro". Cagematch (in German). Retrieved November 1, 2011.
  3. ^ Imison, Paul (April 15, 2012). "El Paso-born openly gay, cross-dressing luchador has fought battles in and out of the arena". El Paso Times. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Andromeda was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Martin, Adam (March 3, 2011). "Cassandro El Exotico on latest Colt Cabana podcast". Wrestleview. Archived from the original on March 18, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference TNADarkMatch was invoked but never defined (see the help page).