Pirata Morgan
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Pedro Ortiz Villanueva (born July 29, 1962) is a Mexican professional wrestler, or luchador, and wrestling trainer who is best known under the ring name Pirata Morgan. Ortiz made his professional wrestling debut in 1979 and has in the last 20 years worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA), International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) and is active on the Mexican Independent circuit, having left AAA in early 2009 after working for the company for over 10 years. Ortiz's ring name comes from the name of Captain Henry Morgan, a 16th-century Pirate noted for his cruelty.
Pirata Morgan | |
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Birth name | Pedro Ortiz Villanueva |
Born | (1962-07-29) July 29, 1962 (age 61) Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico State |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Siki Ozama II Pedro Ortiz Ramón Morgan Pirata Morgan Violencia |
Billed height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
Billed weight | 97 kg (214 lb) |
Trained by | Hombre Bala Rafael Salamanca[1] |
Debut | February 7, 1979 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico[1] |
Pirata Morgan has been a member of the Trio Los Infernales from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s and as part of that group he was one third of the first Mexican National Trios Champions and CMLL World Trios Champions. He was also the founder of the group Los Bucaneros (the Buccaneers), teaming with other family members who all used a "Pirate" Ring persona. In 1981 Ortiz suffered an injury during a match where he lost his right eye and has wrestled wearing an eyepatch ever since.