Konan Big

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Eugenio Torres
Statistics
Ring name(s) Konan Big
Billed height 6'1"
Billed weight 190 lbs
Born Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Resides Monterrey
Billed from Arena Coliseo de Monterrey
Trained by Mr. Lince
Debut 2004

Eugenio Torres, best known by his ring name Konan Big, is a Mexican professional wrestler who competes primarily in the Monterrey-based Federación Internacional de Lucha Libre as well as Asistencia Asesoría y Administración for the past several years, widely known for his matches against Mexican celebrities under in ring names such as "Mayito", "Regalito the Clown", "Pato Zambrano" (Patricio Zambrano) and "Poncho" (Alfonso de Nigris) defeating him with a tombstone piledriver on November 14, 2006. Although losing a hair vs. hair match to Zambrano in 2004, he would later go on to defeating both Zambrano and la Tremenda in separate hair vs. hair matches during 2006; he is also schedualed to wrestle Jorge Castro and (cepi boy). During early 2007, it was rumored that Konan Big was negotiating with World Wrestling Entertainment to leave AAA for WWE.[citation needed]

During his early career in the promotion, Torres competed in a series of matches defeating many of AAA's top luccadores in mask vs. mask matches including Latin Heart and Super Konan although he lost his own mask to Spiderman in a match on February 22, 2004.

During 2006, Torres would feud with Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. losing to him in the tournament finals for the Campeon de Campeones Cup on February 18, 2006. [1]

After losing a match to Hijo del Anibal and Hijo del Solitario, he would face his tag team partner Axel losing the FILL Middleweight Championship in an impromptu match on March 11, 2007. [2]

In March 2007, he would face Jalisco in a four way match with El Hijo del Solotario and Hijo del Anibal in which, due to a pre-match stipulation, would result in Torres losing his hair while Solotario and Anibal would lose their masks if they failed to win. [3]

In a rematch against Regalito the Clown, Konan Big lost to Regalito and his brother Raton the Clown in a handicap match with Maribel Guardia acting as special referee on March 20, 2007.

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

  • Federación Internacional de Lucha Libre
  • FILL Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • FILL Middleweight Championship (1 time)
  • FILL Super Heavyweight Championship (2 times)

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.wrestlingobserver.com/wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=19013
  2. ^ http://www.wrestlingobserver.com/wo/news/headlines/default.asp?aID=18936
  3. ^ http://bruisermania.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=291&Itemid=1

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