Universo 2000

Mexican professional wrestler

Andrés Reyes González (April 18, 1963 – May 1, 2018) was a Mexican professional wrestler, or luchador, who is best known under the ring name Universo 2000. Reyes made his professional wrestling debut in 1985. He worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) and, International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG).

Universo 2000
Universo 2000 prior to a match in 2005
Birth nameAndrés Reyes González
Born(1963-04-18)April 18, 1963[1]
Santa Anita, Jalisco, Mexico[1]
DiedMay 1, 2018(2018-05-01) (aged 55)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Espacial
Universo 2000
Universo Dos Mil
Billed height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[1]
Billed weight102 kg (225 lb)[1]
Trained byDiablo Velasco]
Rafael Salamanca[1]
DebutJune 15, 1985[1]

In 2016 Andrés Reyes suffered a minor heart attack, and suffered a second more severe heart attack on June 5, 2017 which forced him to be hospitalized. [2] Almost a year later, on May 1, 2018, Reyes died of heart attack-related complications at the age of 55.[3]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Grandes Figuras de la Lucha Libre". Universo 2000 (in Spanish). Portales, Mexico. November 2008. p. 61. 17.
  2. Valdés, Apolo (June 6, 2017). "Universo 2000 fue hospitalizado tras un infarto". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  3. "Universo 2000 of Los Hermanos Dinamita passes away at 55". WON/F4W. 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2018-05-02.