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Angélico

South African professional wrestler

Adam Bridle (born 7 May 1987) is a South African professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and competes under the ring name Angélico. He also wrestles for their sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH).

Angélico
Angélico making his entrance at a Smash Wrestling event in November 2015
Born (1987-05-07) 7 May 1987 (age 37)
Johannesburg, Transvaal,
South Africa
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Adam Angel
Adam Bridle
Adam Croft
Angélico
Backpacker Joe
El Angélico
Billed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Billed weight214 lb (97 kg)
Billed fromBarcelona, Spain
Johannesburg, South Africa
Trained byÚltimo Dragón
Negro Navarro
Black Terry
Debut2007

He is also known for his time wrestling in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), Lucha Underground and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).

Career

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All Elite Wrestling

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On 8 May 2019, it was confirmed that Angélico had signed a contract to be a member of All Elite Wrestling (AEW).[1]

At Double or Nothing on 25 May, Angélico made his AEW in-ring debut. He teamed with his The Hybrid2 tag team partner Jack Evans. They lost to Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent Beretta).[2] At Fight for the Fallen, The Dark Order (Evil Uno and Stu Grayson) defeated The Hybrid2 and Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus) in a three-way tag team match.[3]

On the debut episode of Dark on 8 October, The Hybrid2 teamed with the Lucha Brothers (Fénix and Pentagón Jr.) and defeated Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) and Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent) for Angélico's first win in AEW.[4] On the 19 Feburary 2020 episode of Dynamite, The Hybrid2 entered a battle royal to determine the number one contenders for the AEW World Tag Team Championship. The match was won by The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson).[5]

On the 8 September episode of Dark, Angélico beat Griff Garrison to earn his first singles victory in AEW.[6] On the 7 November episode of Dynamite, The Hybrid2 faced FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) for the AEW World Tag Team Championships but were defeated.[7]

At Holiday Bash, Angélico teamed with Luther and Serpentico in a team known as Spanish Announce Project. They would compete in the $300,000 Three Kings Christmas Casino Trios Royale but they lost to AR Fox and Top Flight (Dante and Darius Martin).[8]

Championships and accomplishments

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References

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  1. ↑ "Angelico signs with All Elite Wrestling". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  2. ↑ "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks vs. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes, Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose vs. Kylie Rae". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  3. ↑ "7/13 AEW Fight For The Fallen results: Powell's live review of Cody and Dustin Rhodes vs. The Young Bucks, Kenny Omega vs. Cima, Chris Jericho promo, Hangman Page vs. Kip Sabian, Pentagon Jr. and Fenix vs. Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  4. ↑ "10/8/2019 AEW Dark Results: An All Out Rematch Headlines, Plus Darby Allin Gets His First AEW Win". Fightful. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  5. ↑ "AEW Dynamite 2/19/20 Results: A Steel Cage Match, A Tag Title Match & A Battle Royal". Fightful. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  6. ↑ "9/8 AEW Dark results: Starr's review of Brian Cage vs. Tony Dontati, Eddie Kingston vs. Lee Johnson, Anna Jay vs. Skyler Moore, Serpentico vs. Sonny Kiss, Griff Garrison vs. Angelico, Will Hobbs vs. Sean Legacy, Ricky Starks vs. Ben Carter". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  7. ↑ "AEW Dynamite 10/7/20 Results: 30 Years Of Chris Jericho & 3 Title Matches". Fightful. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  8. ↑ "12/23 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's review of Three Kings Christmas Casino Trios Battle Royale, TBS Champion Jade Cargill vs. Vertvixen in an eliminator match, Anthony Bowens and Billy Gunn vs. Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  9. ↑ "GWF Light Heavyweight World Cup 2018 results".
  10. ↑ "South American Light Heavyweight Championship history".
  11. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 18, 2013). "AAA Sin Limite - Heroes Inmortales VII - TV-Show @ Gimnasio Miguel Hidalgo de Puebla in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Puebla, Mexiko". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  12. ↑ Bihari, Robert (October 5, 2015). "AAA Heroes Inmortales iPPV results (10/4): Alberto el Patron vs. Johnny Mundo, Rey Mysterio, Antonio Pena tribute match". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  13. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 17, 2016). "AAA Sin Limite - TV-Show @ Pista Los Laureles in Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexiko". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Lucha Underground TV Taping #24". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  15. ↑ "Lucha Underground Trios Title Tournament Results".
  16. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2015". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "Reference at www.swe-store.ch". Archived from the original on 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  18. ↑ "Cagematch title history". Cagematch. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  19. ↑ "Xtreme Zone Wrestling Championship History". Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2024-04-28.

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