Scott Wright, Jr.
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+ | '''Scott Wright''' (born December 11, 1974) is an America] professional wrestler best known by his ring name '''Scott Wright'''. He is currently signed to [[IWE]] where he performs on the [[IWE Raw|Raw]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], and is the reigning [[IWE Championship|IWE Champion]]. Gutiérrez was trained by his uncle [[Scott Wright, Sr.|Scott Wright]] and wrestled early on in Mexico where he learned the ''[[Lucha Libre]]'' high flying style that has been his trademark. | ||
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+ | Gutiérrez originally worked for [[Asistencia Asesoría y Administración]] (AAA) in Mexico, from 1992 to 1995. He wrestled in [[Xtreme Championship Wrestling]] (XCW) from 1995 to 1996 and [[World Championship Wrestling (WCW)|World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW) from 1996 to 2001, as '''Scott Wright, Jr./Scott Right, Jr.''' but dropped the "Junior" from his name when he began working for IWE in 2002. | ||
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+ | Wright is known for having a [[Professional wrestling aerial techniques|high flying style]], which helped kick-start the cruiserweight wrestling revolution in the United States in the late 1990s during his time in WCW. In WCW, Mysterio won the [[IWE Cruiserweight Championship|WCW World Cruiserweight Championship]] five times, the [[WCW World Tag Team Championship]] three times, and the [[WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship]] once with [[Billy Kidman|Kevin Kidman]] as part of the [[Filthy Animals]]. In IWE, Wright has won the [[World Heavyweight Championship (IWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]] 2 times, the [[IWE Cruiserweight Championship]] three times (a record eight times overall when added with his WCW reigns), the [[IWE Tag Team Championship]] four times (also a record—shared with two others), and the [[IWE Intercontinental Championship]] twice, making him the 21st person to win the [[Triple Crown Championship]]. Wright was also the winner of the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2006)|2006 Royal Rumble]]. Wright won the [[IWE Championship]] tournement winning the [[IWE Championship]] over a vicoty over [[Joe Smith]] | ||
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+ | ==Professional wrestling career== | ||
+ | ===Early career=== | ||
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+ | ===Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (1992–1995)=== | ||
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+ | ===Xtreme Championship Wrestling (1995–1996)=== | ||
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+ | ===World Championship Wrestling (1996–2001)=== | ||
+ | ====Cruiserweight division (1996–1999)==== | ||
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+ | ====Giant Killer and Unmasking (1999)==== | ||
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+ | ====No Limit Soldiers; Filthy Animals (1999–2001)==== | ||
+ | *''Main Article: [[No Limit Soldiers]] | [[Filthy Animals]]'' | ||
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+ | ===Independent circuit, Puerto Rico and Mexico (2001–2002)=== | ||
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+ | ===International Wrestling Entertainment (2002–present)=== | ||
+ | ====Debut and Tag Team Champion (2002)==== | ||
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+ | ====Cruiserweight Champion (2003–2004)==== | ||
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+ | ====Feud with Eddie Guerrero (2004–2005)==== | ||
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+ | ====World Heavyweight Champion (2006)==== | ||
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+ | ====Return and feud with Chavo Guerrero (2007–2008)==== | ||
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+ | ====Raw and Intercontinental Champion (2008–2009)==== | ||
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+ | ====Return to SmackDown, Intercontinental Champion, World Heavyweight Champion (2009–2011)==== | ||
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+ | ====Return to Raw and IWE Champion (2011–present)==== | ||
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+ | ==Personal life== | ||
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+ | ==Other media== | ||
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+ | ==In wrestling== | ||
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+ | [[Image:ReyAndEddie.jpg|thumb|right|Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero as [[IWE Tag Team Championship|IWE Tag Team Champions]].]] | ||
+ | [[File:ReyIC2.JPG|thumb|right|Mysterio in his first reign as [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Champion]]]] | ||
+ | *'''[[Asistencia Asesoría y Administración]]''' | ||
+ | **[[Mexican National Trios Championship]] ([[Mexican National Trios Championship#Title history|1 time]]) – with [[Octagón]] and [[Super Muñeco]] | ||
+ | **[[Mexican National Welterweight Championship]] ([[Mexican National Welterweight Championship#Title history|1 time]]) | ||
+ | **AAA Hall of Fame (Class of 2007) | ||
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+ | *'''International Wrestling All-Stars''' | ||
+ | **IWAS Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with [[Konnan|Jason]] | ||
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+ | *'''International Wrestling Council''' | ||
+ | **International Wrestling Council World Middleweight Title (2 times) | ||
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+ | *'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' | ||
+ | **PWI ranked him #'''9''' of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 1999 | ||
+ | **PWI ranked him #'''56''' in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI Years]] in 2003 | ||
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+ | *'''[[Tijuana]], [[Mexico]]''' | ||
+ | **Tijuana Hall of Fame (Class of 2006) | ||
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+ | *'''[[World Championship Wrestling (WCW)|World Championship Wrestling]]''' | ||
+ | **[[IWE Cruiserweight Championship|WCW Cruiserweight Championship]] ([[List of IWE Cruiserweight Champions|5 times]]) | ||
+ | **[[WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship]] ([[WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship#Title history|1 time]]) – with [[Billy Kidman|Kevin Kidman]] | ||
+ | **[[WCW World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of WCW World Tag Team Champions|3 times]]) – with Kevin Kidman (1), Jason (1), and [[Juventud Guerrera|Juventud McAlmond]] (1) | ||
+ | **WCW Magazine Match of the Year (1997) <small>vs. [[Brian mcAlmond]], for the [[WCW Cruiserweight Championship]], [[WCW Halloween Havoc]], October 26</small> | ||
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+ | *'''[[World Wrestling Association]]''' | ||
+ | **[[WWA Lightweight Championship]] ([[WWA Lightweight Championship#Title history|3 times]]) | ||
+ | **[[WWA Tag Team Championship]] ([[WWA Tag Team Championship#Title history|1 time]]) – with [[Scott Wright, Sr.|Scott Wright]] | ||
+ | **[[WWA Welterweight Championship]] ([[WWA Welterweight Championship#Title history|3 times]]) | ||
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+ | *'''[[World Wrestling Council]]''' | ||
+ | **[[WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship]] ([[WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship#Title history|1 time]]) | ||
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+ | *'''[[IWE|International Wrestling Entertainment]]''' | ||
+ | **[[IWE Championship|IWE Championship]][[List of IWE Champions|(1 time, current)]] | ||
+ | **[[World Heavyweight Championship (IWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]] ([[List of World Heavyweight Champions (IWE)|2 times]]) | ||
+ | **[[IWE Intercontinental Championship]] ([[List of IWE Intercontinental Champions|2 times]]) | ||
+ | **[[IWE Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|4 times]]) – with [[Kevin Adams Copeland|Edge]] (1), [[Rob Van Dam|Kyle Van Johnson]] (1), [[Brian McAlmond]] (1), and [[Jesse Dern]] (1 | ||
+ | **[[IWE Cruiserweight Championship]] ([[List of IWE Cruiserweight Champions|3 times]]) | ||
+ | **[[Triple Crown Championship#World Wrestling Entertainment|Twenty First Triple Crown Champion]] | ||
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+ | *'''[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards|Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards]]''' | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Flying Wrestler|Best Flying Wrestler]] (1995–1997, 2002–2004) | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Wrestling Maneuver|Best Wrestling Maneuver]] (1995) <small>[[Professional wrestling aerial techniques#Springboard hurricanrana|West Coast Pop]]</small> | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Match of the Year|Match of the Year]] (2002) <small>with Edge vs. [[Kevin Hunter]] and [[Matt Borske]], for the [[IWE Tag Team Championship]], [[IWE No Mercy (2002)|IWE No Mercy]], October 20</small> | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Most Outstanding Wrestler|Most Outstanding Wrestler]] (1996) | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Rookie of the Year|Rookie of the Year]] (1992) | ||
+ | **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Worst Feud of the Year|Worst Feud of the Year]] (2008) <small>with [[Chris LeGreca]]</small> | ||
+ | **[[Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame]] ([[Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame|Class of 2010]]) | ||
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+ | ===Luchas de Apuestas record=== |
Revision as of 01:57, 26 July 2011
Scott Wright, Jr. | |
Scott in a IWE house show. | |
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Ring name(s) | La Lagartija Verde (The Green Lizard) Colibrí Scott Wright, Jr. Scott Wright, Jr. Scott Wright |
Billed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Billed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Born | December 11, 1974 (age 36) Chula Vista, California |
Resides | San Diego, California |
Billed from | San Diego, California |
Trained by | Scott Wright |
Debut | April 30, 1989 |
Scott Wright (born December 11, 1974) is an America] professional wrestler best known by his ring name Scott Wright. He is currently signed to IWE where he performs on the Raw brand, and is the reigning IWE Champion. Gutiérrez was trained by his uncle Scott Wright and wrestled early on in Mexico where he learned the Lucha Libre high flying style that has been his trademark.
Gutiérrez originally worked for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) in Mexico, from 1992 to 1995. He wrestled in Xtreme Championship Wrestling (XCW) from 1995 to 1996 and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) from 1996 to 2001, as Scott Wright, Jr./Scott Right, Jr. but dropped the "Junior" from his name when he began working for IWE in 2002.
Wright is known for having a high flying style, which helped kick-start the cruiserweight wrestling revolution in the United States in the late 1990s during his time in WCW. In WCW, Mysterio won the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship five times, the WCW World Tag Team Championship three times, and the WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship once with Kevin Kidman as part of the Filthy Animals. In IWE, Wright has won the World Heavyweight Championship 2 times, the IWE Cruiserweight Championship three times (a record eight times overall when added with his WCW reigns), the IWE Tag Team Championship four times (also a record—shared with two others), and the IWE Intercontinental Championship twice, making him the 21st person to win the Triple Crown Championship. Wright was also the winner of the 2006 Royal Rumble. Wright won the IWE Championship tournement winning the IWE Championship over a vicoty over Joe Smith
Professional wrestling career
Early career
Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (1992–1995)
Xtreme Championship Wrestling (1995–1996)
World Championship Wrestling (1996–2001)
Cruiserweight division (1996–1999)
Giant Killer and Unmasking (1999)
No Limit Soldiers; Filthy Animals (1999–2001)
- Main Article: No Limit Soldiers | Filthy Animals
Independent circuit, Puerto Rico and Mexico (2001–2002)
International Wrestling Entertainment (2002–present)
Debut and Tag Team Champion (2002)
Cruiserweight Champion (2003–2004)
Feud with Eddie Guerrero (2004–2005)
World Heavyweight Champion (2006)
Return and feud with Chavo Guerrero (2007–2008)
Raw and Intercontinental Champion (2008–2009)
Return to SmackDown, Intercontinental Champion, World Heavyweight Champion (2009–2011)
Return to Raw and IWE Champion (2011–present)
Personal life
Other media
In wrestling
- Asistencia Asesoría y Administración
- Mexican National Trios Championship (1 time) – with Octagón and Super Muñeco
- Mexican National Welterweight Championship (1 time)
- AAA Hall of Fame (Class of 2007)
- International Wrestling All-Stars
- IWAS Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jason
- International Wrestling Council
- International Wrestling Council World Middleweight Title (2 times)
- World Championship Wrestling
- WCW Cruiserweight Championship (5 times)
- WCW Cruiserweight Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kevin Kidman
- WCW World Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Kevin Kidman (1), Jason (1), and Juventud McAlmond (1)
- WCW Magazine Match of the Year (1997) vs. Brian mcAlmond, for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, WCW Halloween Havoc, October 26
- International Wrestling Entertainment
- IWE Championship(1 time, current)
- World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- IWE Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
- IWE Tag Team Championship (4 times) – with Edge (1), Kyle Van Johnson (1), Brian McAlmond (1), and Jesse Dern (1
- IWE Cruiserweight Championship (3 times)
- Twenty First Triple Crown Champion
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
- Best Flying Wrestler (1995–1997, 2002–2004)
- Best Wrestling Maneuver (1995) West Coast Pop
- Match of the Year (2002) with Edge vs. Kevin Hunter and Matt Borske, for the IWE Tag Team Championship, IWE No Mercy, October 20
- Most Outstanding Wrestler (1996)
- Rookie of the Year (1992)
- Worst Feud of the Year (2008) with Chris LeGreca
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2010)