17 Facts About Eddie Colon

1.

Edwin Carlos Colon was born on December 21,1982 and is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler best known for his time with WWE, where he performed under the ring name Primo Colon, or simply Primo.

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2.

Eddie Colon now competes in the World Wrestling Council under his real name, Eddie Colon.

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3.

Eddie Colon began wrestling in the World Wrestling Council, where he won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship five times, as well as numerous secondary and tertiary titles.

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4.

In 2007, Eddie Colon signed a developmental contract with WWE, being assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling.

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5.

Eddie Colon was teamed with Eric Perez, forming a tag team known as The Puerto Rican Nightmares, and they became the first wrestlers to hold the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship.

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6.

Eddie Colon won the first title on February 10,2001, when he defeated Damian Steele for the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship.

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7.

Eddie Colon feuded over the title for six months, losing and winning it once.

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8.

In early 2002, Eddie Colon was involved in a storyline with Rey Mysterio Jr, who defeated Eddie Colon for the title on January 6,2002.

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9.

Shortly after Carly Eddie Colon signed with WWE, a tournament was organized to determine the new champion.

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10.

Eddie Colon was considered an early favorite and reached the final, but lost.

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11.

Eddie Colon then entered a feud with El Diamante over the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship.

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12.

In late 2004, Eddie Colon was involved in a battle royal for the first contender's position.

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13.

One week later on November 6,2004, Eddie Colon defeated El Bronco and won the Universal Heavyweight Championship for the first time in his career.

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14.

Eddie Colon then entered a feud with El Diamante, eventually dropping the title to him.

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15.

On January 26,2008, Eddie Colon made his Florida Championship Wrestling debut, defeating Shawn Osbourne.

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16.

At WrestleMania 34, Eddie Colon participated in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, which he failed to win.

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17.

On December 10,2019, Eddie Colon was suspended for 30 days, for violating of WWE's Wellness Policy.

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