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STORY AND HIGHLIGHTS

Silver King

Silver King was the professional name of César Cuauhtémoc González Barrón, a Mexican wrestler from Torreón, Coahuila. He debuted in November 1985 and began his career in the Universal Wrestling Association before adopting the masked character Silver King. Public sources place him in key stages with UWA, CMLL, AAA, and also in international circuits. In CMLL, he stood out as a former world light heavyweight champion and as a tag-team champion with Texano and with Dr. Wagner Jr.; he also won the Gran Alternativa tournament in 1995 alongside Shocker. In AAA, he debuted in 2008, appeared at Triplemanía XVI, and later was associated with groups such as La Legión Extranjera and Los Wagnermaniacos. He is also remembered for his run as Black Tiger III. Public biographical sources report that he died on May 11, 2019, in London.