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‘Fly High Champion’: Dominican Wrestler Jack Veneno Dies at 79

Kiko Martinez — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 17:22:28 +0000

Legendary Dominican wrestler Jack Veneno died Tuesday (April 6) at the age of 79, ESPN first reported. He had been fighting pancreatic cancer for several years. “We know that you are with your creator and that your beloved Jesus receives you in love,” Veneno’s son wrote on social media. “The truth is that we know

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TEASER: The Movie Trilogy on Iconic Dominican Luchador Jack Veneno Looks Epic

Andrew S. Vargas — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:33:55 +0000

Few film genres are as deeply Latin American as luchador films. Starting with the crossover work of El Santo back in the 1960s, the cinematic adventures of masked wrestlers quickly became the Mexican equivalent of Marvel superhero films – only the phenomenon swept Latin America a full four decades before Marvel came to dominate Hollywood

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Iconic Dominican Wrestler, Jack Veneno, Is Getting a Biopic

Julia Taveras — Mon, 01 Jun 2015 18:22:00 +0000

Rafael Sánchez, alias Jack Veneno, will now have his life story on the big screen.

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