Heavy Metal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Heavy Metal
Occupation	Amateur Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Oct 4, 1970(1970-10-04)
Age	55
Country	Mexico
Birth City	Mexico City
Horoscope	Libra

Heavy Metal Biography

Heavy Metal is one of the most popular and richest Amateur Wrestler who was born on October 4, 1970 in Mexico City, Mexico. Erick Francisco Casas Ruiz, a Mexican professional wrestler, was born October 4,

1970. He currently works under the ring title Heavy Metal for AAA. He is the son and part of the Casas wrestling clan, as well as the brother of Felino and Negro Casas.

Heavy Metal was later a part of the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE), thanks to AAA and WWF’s free talent exchange agreement. He made his first appearance at the Royal Rumble, where he was paired with Jerry Estrada, Fuerza Guerrera, and faced Perro Aguayo and El Canek. Perro Aguayo won the title by pining Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal took part in the first Rey de Reyes tournament in 1997, at the event of Rey de Reyes. Heavy Metal beat Blue Demon Jr., Maniaco, and May Flowers to reach the final. Metal lost to Latin Lover in the final, but was close to winning the Rey de Reyes. Later, Heavy Metal was involved in a Lucha De Apuestas Match at Triplemania. Heavy Metal joined Leon Negro to defeat the teams of Latin Lover, Perro Aguayo Jr., Jerry Estrada, El Picudo, May Flowers, and Halcon Dorado Jr. Halcon Dorado Jr. had his hair cut when he was pinted by Leon Negro. AAA held another Triplemania event, this time Heavy Metal was fighting with Sangre Chicana. Chicana beat Metal by disqualification at the event. Verano De Escandalo was a new AAA event. Heavy Metal participated in the Steel Cage Elimination Luchas de Apuestas Match with Perro Aguayo Jr. and Perro Aguayo against Sangre Chicana El Picudo, El Cobarde. El Cobarde got his head shaved in the final. AAA also had a new event, Guerra de Titanes. Heavy Metal was involved in the Steel Cage Luchas de Apuestas match “hair vs. head” which also featured Perro Aguayo Jr., El Picudo and Sangre Chicana. Perro Aguayo beat El Picudo making him getting his head shaved.

In 2000, Heavy Metal turned back into a rudo. Heavy Metal started to feud with Cibernetico over his AAA Campeón de Campeones Champion. In 2001 Heavy Metal defeated Cibernetico in a Steel Cage Match for the AAA Campeón de Campeones Championship. Two months later, Cibernetico regained the title. In 2002, Triplemania event saw Heavy Metal beat El Brazo, Electroshock, El Oriental, May Flowers, and Sangre Chicana in a Luchas de Apuestas “Hair vs. Hair” where each wrestler represented a referee. Sangre Chicana lost the match which results that El Tirantes get his head shaved. In 2003, Triplemania event saw Heavy Metal beat Pirata Morgan, El Texano and Sangre Chicana in a Luchas de Apuestas “Hair vs. Hair”. As a result, Pirata Morgan had his head shaved since he was pinned by Heavy Metal.

After TNA, Heavy Metal returned to AAA. Since his return, he turned back into a tecnico. At the Verano de Escandalo event, Heavy Metal, El Intocable, El Zorro, beat Histeria, and Psicosis II and Mosco de la Merced II in a Steel Cage Match where the last man in the cage would lose his hair or his mask. Mosco de la Merced II was unmasked due to his loss. Heavy Metal later left AAA in late 2004.

The event When Worlds Collide Metal, along with Latin Lover and Rey Misterio, Jr., teamed up to take on Fuerza Guerrera, Madonna’s Boyfriend, in a traditional lucha libre six man tag match. Fuerza Guerrera submitted Heavy Metal in the final. Fuerza Guerrera’s son Juventud Guerrera started a fight with Heavy Metal and Latin Lover about their tag title. In late 1994, Heavy Metal and Latin Lover lost their tag title. Later, the teamed had a rematch but Metal turned against his partner after he became rudo once again. After that, the duo ended as a team. Later in 1995 Metal became a tecnico again. AAA announced in 1996 that they would be creating a new championship called AAA Americas Trios Champion. There was also a tournament for it with blocks A and B. For the block A tournament, Heavy Metal was joined by Latin Lover and Winners. On the first round, El Mexicano beat Torero, Tornado and Tornado. The team beat Blue Demon Jr. and Principe Zafiro in the semi-final. The team lost to Los Villanos (Villano I, Villano IV, and Villano VI) in the finals. Heavy Metal joined Latin Lover, Cien Caras, and made Caras the block B leader. They beat Frisbee and La Parka and Rey Misterio Jr. In the second round, they defeated Killer and Vegas. They beat Jerry Estrada, Cibernetico and Pierroth in the semi-finals. The team came close to winning the finals, but they lost to Los Villanos (Villano III and Villano IV)

Heavy Metal Net Worth

Heavy Metal is one of the richest Amateur Wrestler from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Heavy Metal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Erick Casas started his professional career wrestling as Canelo Casas for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). He was also able to win Mr. Cid’s Naucalpan Tag team Championship as Canelo casas. He defeated Ciclon Ramirez to win the Mexican National Welterweight Championship in 1990.

Erick Casas quit CMLL to join Asistencia Asesoria y Administracion in 1992. His gimmick was changed to Heavy Metal, where he was a rudo with a rock-star appearance that was heavily influenced by heavy metal music. In 1993, he won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship, defeating Rey Misterio, Jr. He won his title against Rey Misterio two times and El Hijo Del Santo. Metal and Santo would be in a match for Santo’s WWA Welterweight Championship, and Metal’s Mexican National Welterweight Champ. In the match, the winner takes all, both wrestlers would be defending their titles. Heavy Metal lost his title in 1993 to Santo. Both of them had put their titles on the line. Metal became a tecnico after the loss of his title. Metal formed a team together with Latin Lover, where they fought with Tony Arce, Rocco Valente and Vulcano. Tony Arce and Rocco Valente were the Mexican National Tag Team Champion. Heavy Metal and Latin Lover were both eligible for the title, and they won it in 1994. Metal and Lover had won the title. Arce challenged Metal to a luchas e apuestas match, which Metal accepted. Metal and Lover had won the title for two weeks before this match. Arce was defeated by Metal, so Arce’s hair was cut.

By 1998, Metal feud with Sangre Chicana hadn’t ended yet this time in a Lucha De Apuestas at the Rey de Reyes event. Heavy Metal won and Sangre Chicana’s hair got shaved off. Heavy Metal then started a feud with masked shoot-style wrestler Kick Boxer. At the Triplemania main event, Heavy Metal faced Kick Boxer but lost the match. At the Verano de Escandalo event, Metal teamed with Blue Demon, Jr. to face Abismo Negro and Kick Boxer in a Steel Cage Match. Heavy Metal and Blue Demon, Jr. defeated Abismo Negro and Kick Boxer. At the Guerra de Titanes event, Heavy Metal would team with Octagón to face Pentagón and Kick Boxer in a Steel Cage Match which they won. In 1999, Metal was still feuding with Kick Boxer. This time Kick Boxer had an ally name Thai Boxer. At the 1999 Rey de Reyes event, Antonio Silva, Carlos Gutierrez, Kick Boxer and Thai Boxer defeated Heavy Metal, La Parka, Jr., Mascara Sagrada, Jr. and Perro Aguayo Jr. in a Steel Cage Match. By the time of Triplemania, Metal’s brother El Felino was there to ally Heavy Metal. El Felino and Heavy Metal both feuded with Kick Boxer and Thai Boxer and had a Luchas de Apuestas “Hair vs. Hair” match where Heavy Metal and El Felino defended their dad’s hair while Kick Boxer and Thai Boxer defended El Tirante’s hair at Triplemania. They won making their opponents referee El Tirantes hair shaved off. At the Verano de Escandalo event, Heavy Metal and Octagón together against Jaque Mate and Kick Boxer in a Steel Cage Match Luchas de Apuestas “loser loses mask or hair” match. Kick Boxer was unmasked due to his loss. After Kick Boxer lost his mask, the rival didn’t end just yet. The event Guerra de Titanes, Heavy Metal teamed with Perro Aguayo, Jr. to beat Abidies Irison and Kick Boxer. Thus this finally ended there heated rivalry.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Heavy Metal height 5 ft 7 in Heavy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Heavy Metal Dating?

According to our records, Heavy Metal is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Heavy Metal’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Heavy Ranked on the list of most popular Amateur Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Heavy Metal celebrates birthday on October 4 of every year.

What is considered heavy metal?

The term heavy metal refers to any metallic chemical element that has a relatively high density and is toxic or poisonous at low concentrations. Examples of heavy metals include mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), chromium (Cr), thallium (Tl), and lead (Pb).

What are the big 4 heavy metals?

The genre was commercially successful during the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s, with the “Big Four” of thrash metal – Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax – being joined by Exodus, Overkill, Testament and Sepultura, as well as the “Big Four” of German thrash metal: Kreator, Destruction, Sodom and Tankard.

Why do they call it heavy metal?

The term “heavy metal” was first used to describe a style of pop music by Lester Bangs in Creem. It is believed that his inspiration was Steppenwolf’s “Born To Be Wild,” which contains the phrase “heavy metal thunder.” The etymology of “heavy metal” is somewhat less certain.

Why is heavy metal so good?

For example, “extreme” music genres, like heavy metal, appears to be great for reducing negative emotions and regulating anger and depression. Staving off these negative emotions will pay dividends for your brain’s ability to function at peak performance.

What are 5 heavy metals?

Frontiers | Toxic Mechanisms of Five Heavy Metals: Mercury, Lead, Chromium, Cadmium, and Arsenic | Pharmacology.