Alfonso Dantés, Dantés, Edmundo Dantés, El Tanque (The Tank)
Birthdate:
04/13/1943
From:
Guadalajara, Jalisco butlived in Manzanillo, Colima
Debut:
1960
Died:
07/30/2008
Cause Of Death:
unknown
Show:
National Wrestling Alliance
Wrestling Bio:
José Luis Amezcua Díaz (April 13, 1943 – July 30, 2008), was a Mexican professional wrestler who wrestled during the 1960s and 1970s under the ring name Alfonso Dantés. In 1996, he was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame. Alfonso Dantés son followed in his footsteps and now wrestles as Apolo Dantés.
In wrestling
Signature moves
o No-handed Tapatía
o Gori Special
o Backbreaker submission
Championships and accomplishments
Comisión de Box y Lucha Libre Guadalajara
o Occidente Middleweight Championship
Comisión de Box y Lucha Libre Mexico D.F.
o Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
o Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre
o NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (5 times)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
o Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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