La Hiedra
La Hiedra (born May 18, 1997) is a Mexican luchadora enmascarada, or masked professional wrestler currently signed to Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). La Hiedra's real name is not a matter of public record, as is often the case with masked wrestlers in Mexico where their private lives are kept a secret from the wrestling fans.[1] La Hiedra is a second-generation wrestler, the daughter of Sangre Chicana.
| La Hiedra | |
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| Born | May 18, 1997 Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Parent(s) | Sangre Chicana (father) |
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| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | La Hiedra |
| Billed height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Billed weight | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| Trained by | Kendor Jr. Laredo Kid Sangre Chicana Villano IV |
| Debut | November 14, 2010 |
Professional wrestling career
Independent circuit (2011-2014)
La Hiedra was originally trained by her father, Sangre Chicana before making her professional wrestling debut on November 14, 2010. La Hiedra made his debut on the independent circuit where defeated Amazona, La Hechicera and Rey Tornado. On September 16, 2011 in LLF Remembrance , La Hiedra was defeated before Lady Puma in an individual single. On October 2, 2011, La Hiedra along with La Bandida was defeated before Princess Maya.
On November 6, 2011, La Hiedra made her debut in Promociones Cantu as part of AAA where she teamed with Mari Apache and Street Boy where they defeated Black Mamba, Lady Puma and La Hechicera.
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (2015–present)
On June 1, 2015, La Hiedra made her debut for AAA, one of Mexico's largest wrestling promotions. In her first AAA match she teamed up with El Hijo de Pirata Morgan, La Parka Negra and Taya Valkyrie, defeated to El Elegido, Faby Apache, Perseus & Pimpinela Escarlata. La Hiedra, along with Lady Shani, Goya Kong and Lady Maravilla were all unsuccessful in their efforts to win the Reina de Reinas championship from Taya Valkyrie at the Héroes Inmortales IX show, La Hiedra's first championship match in AAA.[2] On November 6, 2015, she teamed up with Mamba, losing to Goya Kong and Pimpinela Escarlata. On March 19, 2017, La Hiedra competed in a fight to be to #1 Contender for the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship, losing to Ayako Hamada.[3]
On August 26 at Triplemanía XXVI, La Hiedra teamed up with Angelikal for the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship against El Hijo del Vikingo and Vanilla, Dinastía and Lady Maravilla and Niño Hamburguesa and Big Mami, where they managed to retain their titles.[4]
Personal life
La Hiedra is the daughter of professional wrestler Andrés Durán Reyes, better known under the ring name Sangre Chicana ("Chicano Blood"),[5] the sister of Sangre Chicana Jr. and half sister of Lluvia.[5] unlike her father or her brother La Hiedra decided to work as a tecnico while her father was one of the most famous rulebreakers (also known as a rudo) of the 1980s. She is the niece of wrestler Herodes and the cousin of wrestler Herodes Jr.[6]
Championships and accomplishments
- DDT Pro-Wrestling
- Promociones EMW
- EMW World Women's Championship (1 time, current)
References
- Madigan, Dan (2007). "Okay... what is Lucha Libre?". Mondo Lucha Libre: the bizarre & honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling. HarperColins Publisher. pp. 29–40. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
- Bihari, Robert (October 5, 2015). "AAA Heroes Inmortales iPPV results (10/4): Alberto el Patron vs. Johnny Mundo, Rey Mysterio, Antonio Pena tribute match". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- Dark Angelita (March 20, 2017). "AAA: Resultados "Rey de Reyes 2017" – 19/03/2017 – Johnny Mundo triple monarca; Argenis gana la espada y Ayako Hamada es la nueva reina". Superluchas (in Spanish). Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Triplemanía XXVI: Cayó la máscara del Hijo del Fantasma y la cabellera de Faby Apache". Ovaciones (in Spanish). August 26, 2018. Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
- Acosta, Carlos (May 18, 2016). "Siete luchadoras mexicanas que WWE debería considerar para su elenco" [Seven Mexican wrestlers that WWE should consider for its roster]. Súper Luchas (in Spanish). Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- Madigan, Dan (2007). "A family affair". Mondo Lucha a Go Go: the bizarre & honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling. HarperColins Publisher. pp. 128–132. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.