Mocho Cota

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mocho Cota
Occupation	Professional Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Jun 5, 1954(1954-06-05)
Age	70
Date Of Death	December 22, 2016, Hermosillo, Mexico
Birthplace	Sinaloa
Country	Mexico
Horoscope	Gemini

Mocho Cota Biography

Mocho Cota is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on June 5, 1954 in Sinaloa, Mexico.

Manuel Cota made his professional wrestling debut in 1979, choosing to wrestle under the ring name “Mocho Cota”, a name he would use for his entire career. On November 12, 1982, he won the Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (EMLL) promoted Mexican National Welterweight Championship by defeating Talismán. The title change set off a long running storyline feud between them that saw both men win Luchas de Apuestas against each other, seeing their opponents shaved bald after the matches. Cota’s Mexican Welterweight title reign lasted for 265 days until he lost to Chamaco Valaguez on August 4, 1983. On January 27, 1984, he defeated Américo Rocca to win the NWA World Welterweight Championship. He lost the title to Valaguez on July 26, 1984. He died on December 22, 2016, aged 62.

According to his son, “Mocho” earned his nickname by being amputated, losing two fingers and the top of another one, after an accident at a “Maquiladora” (a textile plant) working with a chopper before becoming a full-time wrestler. His brother wrestles as Guero Cota. One of his sons has become an established name of the Mexican Wrestling Company AAA taking up his famous father’s name “Mocho Cota Jr.” On February 2018, he and two partners: “Tito Santana (formerly known as Soul Rocker”) and “Carta Brava Jr.” known as “Poder del Norte” became champions of “Tercias (three wrestlers) of AAA.

Mocho Cota Net Worth

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

Manuel Cota Soto (June 5, 1954 – December 22, 2016) was a Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler best known under the ring name Mocho Cota. “Mocho” is Spanish for “mutilated”, and Cota had lost two fingers. In his career, which began in 1979, he held both the Mexican National Welterweight Championship and the NWA World Welterweight Championship. He worked mainly for Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre / Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (EMLL / CMLL) throughout his career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mocho Cota height 5 ft 7 in Mark weight 185  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mocho Cota Dating?

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

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Facts & Trivia

Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Mocho Cota celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.