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Before becoming a professional wrestler he practiced amateur wrestling.  He won a National Sub-Championship in olympic wrestling in 1964.
Before becoming a professional wrestler he practiced amateur wrestling.  He won a National Sub-Championship in olympic wrestling in 1964.


His professional wrestling debut was on November, 1969 against [[Black Terror]]. He was Angel Blanco before Angel Vargas, he suffered an injury which left him innactive for a while.  After he learned that there was a new [[Angel Blanco]] he decided to change his name as Demonio Blanco.
He made his wrestling debut as Angel Blanco in November 1969 against [[Black Terror]]. However, he was inactive as a wrestler for a while and during that time, a new [[Angel Blanco]] appeared on the scene to great popularity.  After he learned that there was a new [[Angel Blanco]], he decided to change his name to Demonio Blanco.  


After his mask loss against  [[Mano Negra]] he had tours in California, Texas and Japan. In 1978, Rivaldo Morales offered the name of '''Robot C3''' to return to Mexico with that character.  He propoused [[Mario Alcala]] to become '''Robot R2'''.  They had presentations under those characters outside of Mexico. However, the Commission of Mexico did not allow him to wrestling under that gimmick due to the recent loss of his mask as Demonio Blanco.  The characters went to [[Barba Negra]] and [[El Rebelde]] respectively.
He supposedly did well in smaller arenas, which lead to him getting matches in bigger arena's like [[Arena Coliseo]] and [[Arena Mexico]]. On June 30th, 1964, he teamed with [[Pantera Azul]] to capture the hairs of [[Martín Escobedo]] and [[América Salvaje | Jose Escobedo]], who later became [[América Salvaje]]. On July 16th, 1976, he captured the hair of [[El Nazi]] at [[Arena Mexico]].


He founded his own gymnasium Gimnasio Demonio Blanco and Arena Demonio Blanco in Puerto Vallarta. Moreover, he adopted another character '''Fantomas'''. That gimmick was heavyly based on the comic book character with the difference that the character was a magician.  He used to perform magic tricks in the ring.  He continued his wrestling career until 1992 when he retired.
He had a fierce rivalry with [[Mano Negra]], which resulted in a hair vs mask match, which Demonio lost. After the loss, he had tours in California, Texas and Japan.  In 1978, Demonio was offered the gimmick of '''Robot C3''', which was based on C3P0 of Star Wars fame. He proposed that [[Mario Alcala]] become his partner as '''Robot R2'''. They debuted the gimmick in non-Mexican countries, but when they wanted to come to Mexico, the Mexican Wrestling Comission denied it due to him being unmasked as Demonio Blanco as a short-time before. Instead, the Star Wars characters went to [[Barba Negra]] and [[El Rebelde]] respectively.
 
He founded his own gymnasium Gimnasio Demonio Blanco and Arena Demonio Blanco in Puerto Vallarta. He also took over a new gimmick in '''Fantomas'''. That gimmick was heavily based on the comic book character with the difference that the character was a magician.  He used to perform magic tricks in the ring.  He continued his wrestling career until 1992 when he retired.


== Luchas de apuestas record ==
== Luchas de apuestas record ==

Revision as of 23:53, 20 October 2020

Demonio Blanco
Demonio Blanco
Name Demonio Blanco
Real name Manuel Lopez Coronado
Nicknames
Name history Angel Blanco (Debut), Demonio Blanco, Robot C3 (1978), Fantomas
Family Demonio Blanco Jr.(son)
Maestro(s) Diablo Velazco
Birth date, location November 14, 1945 - Atenguillo, Jalisco
Obituary date
Debut, location November, 1969
Lost mask to Mano Negra at Arena Mexico,1976
Height 180 cm
Weight 87 kg
Signature moves
Titles: Occidente Tag Team Championship (w/Pantera Azul)


Notes

Before becoming a professional wrestler he practiced amateur wrestling. He won a National Sub-Championship in olympic wrestling in 1964.

He made his wrestling debut as Angel Blanco in November 1969 against Black Terror. However, he was inactive as a wrestler for a while and during that time, a new Angel Blanco appeared on the scene to great popularity. After he learned that there was a new Angel Blanco, he decided to change his name to Demonio Blanco.

He supposedly did well in smaller arenas, which lead to him getting matches in bigger arena's like Arena Coliseo and Arena Mexico. On June 30th, 1964, he teamed with Pantera Azul to capture the hairs of Martín Escobedo and Jose Escobedo, who later became América Salvaje. On July 16th, 1976, he captured the hair of El Nazi at Arena Mexico.

He had a fierce rivalry with Mano Negra, which resulted in a hair vs mask match, which Demonio lost. After the loss, he had tours in California, Texas and Japan. In 1978, Demonio was offered the gimmick of Robot C3, which was based on C3P0 of Star Wars fame. He proposed that Mario Alcala become his partner as Robot R2. They debuted the gimmick in non-Mexican countries, but when they wanted to come to Mexico, the Mexican Wrestling Comission denied it due to him being unmasked as Demonio Blanco as a short-time before. Instead, the Star Wars characters went to Barba Negra and El Rebelde respectively.

He founded his own gymnasium Gimnasio Demonio Blanco and Arena Demonio Blanco in Puerto Vallarta. He also took over a new gimmick in Fantomas. That gimmick was heavily based on the comic book character with the difference that the character was a magician. He used to perform magic tricks in the ring. He continued his wrestling career until 1992 when he retired.

Luchas de apuestas record

Date Apuesta Winner(s) Loser(s) Arena and/or Place
??/??/?? hair Demonio Blanco Manuel Robles unknown
74/06/30 hairs Demonio Blanco & Pantera Azul Jose Escobedo & Martin Escobedo Arena Coliseo Guadalajara, Jalisco
76/07/16 hair Demonio Blanco El Nazi Arena Mexico - Mexico City
76/12/10 mask Mano Negra Demonio Blanco Arena México - Mexico City


Gallery

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1964
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1972


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as Fantomas
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as Angel Blanco with Vick Amezcua & Ray Mendoza
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Demonio Blanco Sr & Jr
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with TNT
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