Universo 2000

Universo 2000
Universo 2000 prior to a match in 2005
Birth nameAndrés Reyes González
Born(1963-04-18)April 18, 1963[1]
Santa Anita, Jalisco, Mexico[1]
DiedMay 1, 2018(2018-05-01) (aged 55)
Mexico
ChildrenUniverso 2000 Jr.
Relatives
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • Espacial
  • Universo 2000
  • Universo Dos Mil
Billed height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[1]
Billed weight102 kg (225 lb)[1]
Trained by
DebutJune 15, 1985[1]

Andrés Reyes González (April 18, 1963 – May 1, 2018) was a Mexican professional wrestler, or luchador, who was best known under the ring name Universo 2000. Reyes made his professional wrestling debut in 1985 and worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) and, International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG). Reyes was a part of a wrestling family that includes his brothers Carmelo (who wrestles as Cien Caras) and Jesús (Máscara Año 2000) as well as his nephew who wrestles under the name Máscara Año 2000 Jr. Together with his brothers he formed a group called Los Hermanos Dinamita, also known as Los Capos when they teamed up with Apolo Dantés. Reyes was the only three-time CMLL World Heavyweight Champion in the history of the championship. He was originally an Enmascarado, a masked wrestler, but lost his mask in a match against El Canek on September 17, 2004.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Grandes Figuras de la Lucha Libre". Universo 2000 (in Spanish). Portales, Mexico. November 2008. p. 61. 17.