Texano Jr.

Texano Jr.
Texano Jr. in November 2017
Birth nameJuan Anguilar Leos
Born (1984-07-31) July 31, 1984 (age 40)[1]
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico[1]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Kempo Kid
El Texano Jr.
Texano
Texano Jr.[2]
Billed height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Billed weight100 kg (220 lb)[3]
Billed fromMexico City, Mexico
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Trained byEl Texano[3]
El Satánico[3]
Shocker
DebutFebruary 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.

  1. ^ a b "Statistics for Professional wrestlers". PWI Presents: 1993 Wrestling Almanak and book of facts. Kappa Publications. pp. 35–65. 1993 Edition.
  2. ^ a b "Texano Jr". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Rudos – El Texano Jr" (in Spanish). Fuego en el ring. Archived from the original on October 8, 2011. Retrieved October 17, 2009.