Villano IV

Villano IV
Birth nameTomás Díaz Mendoza
Born (1965-04-09) April 9, 1965 (age 59)
Tijuana, Mexico[1]
Parent(s)Ray Mendoza (father)
RelativesVillano I (brother)
Villano III (brother)
Villano V (brother)
Villano III Jr. (nephew)
El Hijo del Villano III (nephew)
Villano V Jr. (nephew)
Rokambole Jr. (nephew)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Leopardo Negro III[2]
Ray Mendoza Jr.[3]
Super Maquina Jr.[2]
Villano IV
Villano Cuatro
Billed height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Billed weight100 kg (220 lb)[1]
Trained byRay Mendoza[1]
Villano III[1]
DebutDecember 1982[1]

Tomás Díaz Mendoza (born April 9, 1965), best known by his ring name Villano IV (Spanish: "Villano Cuarto"; English: "Villain the fourth"), is a Mexican luchador. He has wrestled for Universal Wrestling Association (UWA), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). While popular and successful in Mexico, he frequently performed as a jobber in WCW. The other sons of Ray Mendoza who have used the name "Villano" include Villano I, Villano II, Villano III, and Villano V. He is the last surviving member of the Villanos siblings.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Cite error: The named reference PWI500-2001 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference MondoVillano was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference WCW9501Book was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Currier, Joseph (August 29, 2024). "Hall of Fame luchador Villano V passes away". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved September 2, 2024.