Gravity (wrestler)

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Gravity
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Gravity at Ring of Honor on December 16, 2023.
Born (1997-08-31) August 31, 1997 (age 26)
Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
FamilyEl Húngaro (great grandfather)
Tony Arellano (grandfather)
Apóstol Jr. (uncle)
Bandido (brother)
Magia Blanca (cousin)
Myzteziz Jr.(cousin)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Gravity
Billed fromTorreon, Coahuila, Mexico
Trained by Bandido
Ricky Marvin
Skayde
Debut2020

Gravity (born August 8, 1997) is a Mexican luchador enmascarado (masked professional wrestler). [1] He is known for working for the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name as well as Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide. His older brother Bandido and his cousins Magia Blanca and Myzteziz Jr. are also luchadores. [2]

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Just like his older brother, his relatives and other luchadores enmascarados, Gravity's real name is not a matter of public record as is often the case with masked wrestlers in Mexico. [3]

Professional wrestling career

Gravity made his professional wrestling debut in his native Mexico in 2020. He made his All Elite Wrestling debut on January 28, 2023, losing to Kip Sabian on AEW Dark . [4] [5] He later made his Ring of Honor debut on June 6, 2023, in a loss to Rey Fenix, before making his pay-per-view debut at Death Before Dishonor on July 21, defeating Komander. [6] [7]

On July 26, 2023, he made his AEW Dynamite debut losing to Pac. [8] He would continue to make appearances throughout 2023, including a loss against Samoa Joe on AEW Collision on July 29, and various appearances on Ring of Honor's Honor Club. [9] [10] Gravity was released from AEW on April 1, 2024. [11]

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