HARDCORE KID

How long, have you been fighting?
Four years.

What is your motivation to do this?
To stay out of jail. I was getting in a lot of trouble in the street, with the cops. So if I can beat up somebody else without getting in trouble, why not wrestle?

Did you do any other sports before wrestling?
No, i got kicked out of school.

How long do you train?
two hours in the morning with weights, and two at night.

How many fights do you have per month?
I do 3 per week, like 10-12 per month.

What do you do on your free time?
Party!!!!!

Are you married?
No.

If you had a son, would you like him to be a wrestler?
yes, its ok. As long as he stay out of trouble. I think i could be a role model.

What is the meaning of your mask?
Because this is a mexican show, mexican wrestling. A lot of mexican don’t respect the american and I’m here to represent the americans.

Is it dangerous what you do?
Yes, very dangerous.

We have the impression that this is kind of fake, just a show...
No, it is not fake, it’s very serious. I;ve already sprung both my lcl’s. Had back surgery twice, and I torn my rotator cap.

And you still want to do this?
yes, until, I make a million dollars.

Do you make good money?
Not right now. When I make it to the bigs, I will. I’m in the WWF (world wrestling federation).

What is the difference between the american and the mexican wrestling?
There is no difference, more people. The wrestling is the same,you have to do your best, wether you do it for two or 20,00o people. That’s what my teacher, “super boy” touth me.