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Nygma (wrestler)
Nygma son, May Flowers and Picudo. After joining Los Vatos Lo-
cos Nygma changed his appearance slightly, adopting an
Ring name(s) Galaxi outfit and a face paint/mask combo inspired by Kiss lead
Nygma
guitarist Ace Frehley’s "Spaceman" look. Picudo changed
Billed height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) his look to resemble Gene Simmons’ "Demon" outfit as
Billed weight 80 kg (180 lb)
well. The team made their first Pay-Per-View appearance
when they defeated Los Vipers (Histeria, Maniaco, Mosco
Born January 21, 1974 (1974-01-21) de la Merced and Psicosis II) at the 1998 Verano de Es-
Trained by Rodolfo Ruiz candalo.[3] The Verano de Escandalo match was just the
Raúl Reyes first encounter in a long storyline feud between the two
Bestia Negra groups that would last for several years. On February 14,
Debut 01992-06 June 1992
1999 Los Vatos Locos defeated Los Vipers to win the Mexi-
can National Atómicos Championship.[4] The team would
Nygma (born January 21, 1974) is a Mexican Luchador, or successfully defend the championship against Los Vipers
professional wrestler best known from his appearances at the 1999 Rey de Reyes show.[5] Los Vatos Locos reign with
in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Asis- the Atómicos title lasted only 63 days as they lost the
tencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) which he has championship to Los Junior Atómicos (Blue Demon, Jr., La
worked for with only short breaks since 1995/1996. Nyg- Parka, Jr., Mascara Sagrada, Jr. and Perro Aguayo, Jr.) on
ma has been a member of Los Vatos Locos, a Kiss look-alike April 18, 1999. The Vatos Locos / Los Vipers feud contin-
group of wrestlers, with whom he held the Mexican Na- ued through 1999 with the two teams wrestling to a dou-
tional Atómicos Championship. Nygma was also a part ble disqualification at TripleMania VII in June.[6] Los Vatos
of the Cibernético led group Los Bizarros. Currently, he is Locos finally regained the Atómicos title from Los Vipers
part of a team called Los Night Queens a group of Exóticos at the 1999 Guerra de Titanes show.[4] The groups second
or transvestite wrestlers. Currently Nygma is a part. Nyg- Atómicos reign was only slightly longer than their first
ma’s real name is not a matter of public record, as is often as they lost the title on April 15, 2000 to Los Vipers.[7]
the case with masked wrestlers in Mexico where their In the fall of 2000 Charly Manson broke away from Los
private lives are kept a secret from the wrestling fans. [1] Vatos Locos to join a newly formed group called The Black
Family, in his place Los Vatos brought in Espiritu to re-
place him. In keeping with the "Kiss" theme set by Nyg-
Professional wrestling career ma and Picudo, Espiritu altered his appearance to look
The wrestler who would later become known as Nygma more like Paul Stanley’s "Starchild" character. This com-
made his debut in 1992 under the ring name Galaxi after bination of Los Vatos Locos (Nygma, Picudo, May Flowers
training under Rodolfo Ruiz, Raúl Reyes and Bestia Negra. and Espiritu) did not last long as May Flowers left the
He was signed by Promo Azteca shortly after the group group in early 2001 to form his own Exóticos group. Los
was formed and his ring persona was changed to "Nyg- Vatos replaced May Flowers with Silver Cat, a ring per-
ma", inspired partly by the comic book character The sona patterned after Kiss drummer Peter Criss "the Cat-
Riddler whose name is "Edward Nygma". In 1996 Nygma man" character, making Los Vatos Locos, the group even
moved from Promo Azteca to Asistencia Asesoría y Ad- began carrying instruments to the ring and "perform".
ministración (AAA), initially working as a singles On November 23, 2001 the new incarnation of Los Vatos
wrestler. On June 13, 1997 Nygma defeated El Salsero to Locos defeated longtime rivals Los Vipers to win the Mex-
win the Mexican National Welterweight Championship, ican National Atómicos Championship once more.[7] Los
the first wrestling championship of his career.[2] Nygma Vatos third title reign lasted for over a year, 374 days, be-
only held the title for 42 days and lost it to El Torero in fore they lost the titles back to Los Vipers. After losing the
his first title defense.[2] Atómicos title Los Vatos Locos featured less prominent-
ly on AAA shows, not making a single major show ap-
Los Vatos Locos pearance after September 16, 2002 when they appeared
at Verano de Escandalo (2002).[8] In 2005 Espiritu left the
In mid 1998 AAA owner Antonio Peña put together a new
group to join La Secta de Mesias, keeping a friendly rela-
group of wrestlers, a stable called Los Vatos Locos (Spanish
tionship with his old group.
for "the crazy guys") consisting of Nygma, Charly Man-
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Los Night Queens • Lariat
By mid 2007 both Picudo and Silver Cat began working a
much lighter scheduled, working more backstage than in Championships and accom-
the ring. This left Nygma in limbo with no direction. At
the 2007 Antonio Peña Memorial Show Nygma returned plishments
to action, siding with Exóticos Polvo de Estrellas, Jessy and •
Yuriko, forming a group called Los Night Queens. Night • Mexican National Atómicos Championship (3
Queens first action was to attack Pimpinela Escalarta and times) – with Picudo, May Flowers and Charly
Cassandro, staring a storyline with the other exóticos in Manson (2), with Espiritu, Picudo and Silver Cat
AAA.[9] Los Night Queens attempted to qualify for the (1)[4][7]
2008 Rey de Reyes twice but lost to Real Fuerza Aérea (Aero • Mexican National Welterweight Championship
Star, El Ángel, Pegasso and Rey Cometa) on February 23, (1 time)[2][20]
2008 and to Abismo Negro and Psicosis on March 5.[10][11]
Los Bizarros References
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sexual lifestyle via his Exótico persona), Punket (repre- Publisher. pp. 29–40. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
senting the "Punk" lifestyle), Emo Extreme (Emo lifstyle) [2] ^ Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "MEXICO:
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