Gringo Loco | |
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Birth name | Charlie Santo |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | July 20, 1985
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Gringo Loco Tyme Paige |
Billed height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Billed weight | 253 lb (115 kg) |
Billed from | Chicago, Illinois |
Trained by | Skayde |
Debut | 2000 |
Charlie Santo (born July 20, 1985), better known by the ring name Gringo Loco, is an American professional wrestler, currently performing on the independent circuit. [1] [2] [3] He is best known for his tenure with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Santo began his career in 2000, wrestling on the independent circuit in Mexico. [9] [10] He made his Game Changer Wrestling debut in 2018. [11] Throughout 2021 and 2022, he made several appearances for Major League Wrestling and Game Changer Wrestling. [12] [13] [14]
On August 30, 2023, he made his All Elite Wrestling debut on Rampage, teaming with Kip Sabian, losing to El Hijo del Vikingo and Nick Wayne. [15] [16] [17] He made his AEW Collision debut on July 20, 2024, losing to the debuting Hologram. [18] [19]
Since 2021, Game Changer Wrestling has held the annual GCW Gringo Loco's The Wrld On Lucha pay-per-view event. [20]
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