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27 Facts About Ricky Marvin

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Ricky Marvin is the son of retired professional wrestler Ricardo Fuentes and brother of Rolando Romero.

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On July 16,1999, Ricky Marvin teamed with Sombra de Plata, losing to Fugaz and Sangre Azteca in a match that stole the show, earning the four youngsters a standing ovation from the crowd.

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Ricky Marvin made his Japanese debut on November 23,1999, defeating Sangre Azteca, who was making his debut for CMLL Japan.

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The rivalry continued on March 17,2000, as Ricky Marvin defeated Sangre Azteca in a three falls match on the undercard of the 2000 Jucio Final pay-per-view.

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Ricky Marvin held the title once more before the organization ceased operations in early 2001.

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On November 29,2000, Ricky Marvin defeated Virus, this time to win the Mexican National Lightweight Championship.

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Ricky Marvin held the championship until December 3,2001, when he lost it to Loco Max.

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Zumbido and Ricky Marvin met in a Lucha de Apuesta match in which both wrestlers put their hair on the line.

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Ricky Marvin was the last wrestler eliminated in the Guapos U contest, losing the membership to El Terrible.

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At the CMLL 70th Anniversary Show, Ricky Marvin teamed with Virus and Volador Jr.

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Ricky Marvin returned to Japan on several tours even after CMLL Japan folded, often working for Ultimo Dragon's Toryumon Japan promotion.

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In Toryumon, Ricky Marvin defeated Super Nova on July 7,2002, to win the NWA World Welterweight Championship.

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Ricky Marvin only held the title for 17 days before losing it to Genki Horiguchi, but the title win helped convince Ricky Marvin that his future lay in Japan.

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From 2003 through 2015 Ricky Marvin worked primarily in Japan, only making occasional guest appearances in his native Mexico.

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In 2005 Ricky Marvin began working for Pro Wrestling Noah, often appearing at Pro Wrestling SEM events, Noah's league for younger, inexperienced wrestlers.

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Since Ricky Marvin was well versed in Lucha libre, he often teamed with or faced luchadors from Mexico who toured with Noah.

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Ricky Marvin teamed with Mushiking Terry and Naomichi Marufuji to wrestle against Los Hell Brothers in a match that ended in a no-contest due to outside interference.

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In 2009, Ricky Marvin began teaming regularly with Taiji Ishimori, setting his sights on the junior tag team title for a second time.

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Ishimori and Ricky Marvin teamed up for a tournament to determine the next champions.

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In July 2011, Ricky Marvin reunited with his brother Rocky Ricky Marvin to take part in the 2011 Nippon TV Cup Jr.

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On October 16,2011, Ricky Marvin defeated Satoshi Kajiwara to win the vacant GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship for the first time.

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Immediately after the match, Ricky Marvin vacated the title, declaring that he wanted to earn it by defeating Katsuhiko Nakajima, who had been forced to vacate the title due to injury and whom Ricky Marvin considered the real champion.

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Ricky Marvin, working as the masked Bengala persona, returned to Noah on July 18,2015, entering the 2015 Global Junior Heavyweight League.

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Ricky Marvin finished the tournament with a record of three wins and three losses, failing to advance to the finals.

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Two weeks after TripleSEM, Ricky Marvin traveled to Mexico to team with Latin Lover and La Parka, defeating the La Legion Extranjera team of Abismo Negro, Ron Killings, Kenzo Suzuki and X-Pac in one of the featured matches on the 2007 Verano de Escandalo event.

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Ricky Marvin won his first match as Bengala when he pinned Los Perros del Mal leader El Hijo del Perro Aguayo in a six-man tag team main event.

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Ricky Marvin was teamed up with Averno and Chessman, forming a new trio called Los OGT.