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Alberto Torres
Weight: 228 lbs.
From: Mexico
Birthday: Jan 6th
Feds Worked For: TSW, NWA, AWA, Arizona, Canada, Los Angeles, World Wrestling Association (CA), Madison Wrestling Club (Canada)
Finisher: The Cannonball
Signature Moves: Arm & Leg Locks
Career Highlights: -AWA Midwest Tag Team Champion (w/ Bob Ellis)
-MWC Middleweight Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Curly Gagnon & Arturo Bordego)
-NWA (Florida) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Ramon Torres)
-NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion (4x), w/ Ramon Torres)
-NWA (Georgia) Southeastern Tag Team Champion (w/ Ramon Torres)
-NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team Champion (7x, 5 w/ Enrique Torres, 2 w/ Ramon Torres)
-NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team Champion (2x, both w/ Enrique Torres)
-NWA Hawaii Tag Team Champion (w/ Enrique Torres)
-NWA International Television Tag Team Champion (w/ Ramon Torres)
-NWA Macon Tag Team Champion (w/ Bill Dromo)
-NWA (Mid-Atlantic) Southern Tag Team Champion (w/ Enrique Torres)
-NWA (San Francisco) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Ron Etchison)
-NWA Texas Tag Team Champion (w/ Enrique Torres)
-Rocky Mountain Champion
-Stampede International Tag Team Champion (w/ Ramon Torres)
-TSW Southwestern Tag Team Champion (w/ Ramon Torres)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (2x, w/ Ramon Torres)
-WWA Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Ramon Torres & Thunderbolt Patterson)
Affiliates: Ramon Torres, Enrique Torres
Notable Feuds: Sakagucho, Tony Barbetta, Paul DeMarco, Dale Lewis, Jope Turco, Greene Brothers, The Claw, Brute Bemis, Jess Ortega, Mike Sharpe Sr., Hans Herman, Indian Joe, The Mad Russian, Juan Sebastian, Larry Williams
Other Facts: -Brother of pro wrestlers Enrique Torres & Ramon Torres
-Passed away on June 13, 1971 of a ruptured pancreas and other internal injuries after a match with Ox Baker at the age of 31.
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