Savio Vega - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Savio Vega, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Juan Rivera was born in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico on August 10, 1964, and he is currently 59 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler, working for Independent promotions, under the ring name of Savio Vega.

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Juan Rivera
Ring Names
  • Savio Vega ( June 6, 2001 - Present)
  • Hombre Dinamita ( May 18, 2000 - June 16, 2001)
  • TNT ( May 7, 2000 - May 17, 2000)
  • Savio Vega ( May 14, 1995 - May 6, 2000)
  • Kwang ( January 11, 1994 - May 28, 1995)
  • TNT ( May 2, 1987 - January 10, 1994)
  • Corsario I ( August 3, 1986 - May 1, 1987)
  • El Corsario ( August 14, 1985 - August 2, 1986)
Born August 10, 1964 (age 59)
Nationality Nationality: Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
Birth Place Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
Billed From
  • Puerto Rico ( August 14, 1985 - Present)
  • The South Bronx ( May 16, 1995 - August 10, 1998)
  • The Orient ( January 11, 1994 - May 28, 1995)
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
  • 260 lbs (118 kg)
Nicknames El Boricua Mayor; Gerente General; The Man They Call TNT; The Mighty

Career History

Roles
  • Wrestler ( August 14, 1985 - Present)
  • Producer ( July 1, 2008 - July 31, 2009)
Companies / Promotions
Promotionfromto
Promotion INDY December 13, 2015 Present
Promotion Major League WrestlingMLW July 25, 2019 June 23, 2022
Promotion World Wrestling CouncilWWC January 6, 2013 September 20, 2014
Promotion Impact WrestlingTNA July 1, 2008 July 31, 2009
Promotion World Wrestling CouncilWWC November 18, 2005 February 18, 2006
Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWF January 10, 1994 August 10, 1998
Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight September 30, 1990 July 23, 1993
Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW November 21, 1987 January 29, 1988
Face / Heel Turns
Alignmentfromto
Face August 11, 1998 Present
Heel January 25, 1997 August 10, 1998
Face May 14, 1995 Present
Heel August 14, 1985 May 13, 1995
Images
Sep 2020
Sep 2020
Jun 1997
Jun 1997
May 1995
May 1995
Jan 1994
Jan 1994
May 1987
May 1987
Aug 1985
Aug 1985

Finishers
  • Caribbean Kick - Spinning Heel Kick ( August 14, 1985 - Present)
  • Painkiller - Superkick ( August 14, 1985 - Present)
Theme Songs
  • Theme Song "Los Boricuas" by Jim Johnston - Team ( January 1, 1998 - August 10, 1998)
  • Theme Song "40 y 45" by DJ Nelson - Team ( June 30, 1997 - December 31, 1997)
  • Theme Song "We Are the Nation" by Jim Johnston - Team ( January 25, 1997 - June 16, 1997)
  • Theme Song "Star of Vega" by Jim Johnston - Single ( May 16, 1995 - January 24, 1997)
  • Theme Song "Last Time in Paris" by Queensrÿche - Single ( September 30, 1990 - July 23, 1993)

Titles & Accomplishments

Titles Won

Americas Wrestling Federation

  • 3 AWF Americas Heavyweight Championship

Borinquen Sports Promotion

  • 1 BSP World Heavyweight Championship

Champion Wrestling Association

  • 1 CWA World Heavyweight Championship

Dominican Wrestling Entertainment

  • 1 DWE World Tag Team Championship (with Miguel Pérez Jr.)

International Wrestling Association

  • 3 IWA World Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 IWA Hardcore Championship
  • 2 IWA World Tag Team Championship (with Miguel Pérez Jr.)

Latin Wrestling Alliance

  • 1 LWA World Heavyweight Championship

Major League Wrestling

  • 1 IWA Caribbean Heavyweight Championship

New Revolution Wrestling

  • 1 NRW Heavyweight Championship

Revolution X-Treme Wrestling

  • 1 RXW World Heavyweight Championship

World Wrestling Association (Puerto Rico)

  • 1 WWA World Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 WWA Puerto Rico Championship

World Wrestling Council

  • 3 WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship
  • 3 WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 WWC North American Heavyweight Championship
  • 3 WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 WWC World Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Pogo)
  • 5 WWC Television Championship

Wrestling Alliance Revolution

  • 1 WAR World Heavyweight Championship
  • 1 WAR Tag Team Championship (with Condor Ortíz)
Other Accomplishments
  • 49° in PWI 500 (1996)
  • 321° in PWI Years Top 500 (2003)
  • IWA Bruiser Brody Hardcore Weekend Memorial Cup
  • WON Worst Feud of the Year Award (1997 vs. Disciples of Apocalypse)

Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
  • Los Inhumanos - Invader #1 ( June 18, 2022 - August 6, 2022)
  • Los Autenticos - Miguel Pérez ( January 6, 2008 - September 13, 2009)
  • Savio Vega and Condor Ortiz - Condor Ortiz ( March 24, 2007 - January 27, 2008)
  • The Inhumans - Invader #1 ( April 22, 2006 - June 18, 2006)
  • Los Boricuas - Huracan Castillo, Miguel Perez Jr. ( January 30, 2000 - March 3, 2000)
  • Los Boricuas - Jesús Castillo, José Estrada Jr., Miguel Pérez ( June 30, 1997 - September 19, 1999)
  • Nation of Domination - Crush / Brian Adams, D'Lo Brown, Ron Simmons / Faarooq, Clarence Mason, JC Ice, Wolfie D ( January 25, 1997 - June 16, 1997)
  • Mr. Pogo & TNT - Mr. Pogo ( July 11, 1987 - July 30, 1987)
  • Los Corsarios - Corsario II ( August 3, 1986 - August 24, 1986)

Savio Vega Game Appearances

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