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WRESTLER PROFILES
[Pepper Gomez Gallery]
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| Wrestler:
| Pepper Gomez |
| Real Name: |
Jose Serapio Palimino Gomez |
| Birthday: |
April 24, 1927 |
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| Debut: |
1953 |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
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| Finishing Move: |
Cannonball Leap |
| Favorite Moves: |
The Mexican Drop
The Mexican Cradle |
| Notable Feuds: |
Duke Keomuka
Bill Watts
Mark Lewin
Waldo Von Erich
El Medico
Dr Jerry Graham
Killer Kowalski
Ray Stevens
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Texas Heavyweight title (12);
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Pepper Gomez a huge star in the 50s through the 70s, particularly in California and Texas..
1966: Pepper Gomez did a tour in Australia teaming with Dick Steinborn as the "Whiz Kids"..
August 14, 1970 - AWA Comiskey Park: Pepper Gomez defeated Double X (Red Osbourne)..
Pepper Gomez was known as the "Man with a Cast Iron Stomach" - Killer Kowalski couldn't apply his stomach claw during their matches..
May 6, 2004: Pepper Gomez passes away after several weeks of increasing health problems at the age of 77..
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