1. Samuel Guevara was born on July 28,1993 and is an American professional wrestler.
43 Facts About Sammy Guevara
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Sammy Guevara is signed to All Elite Wrestling, where he is a member of The Sons of Texas and is a record tying three-time former AEW TNT Champion.
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Sammy Guevara appears in AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor, where he is one-half of the ROH World Tag Team Champions with Dustin Rhodes in their first reign.
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Sammy Guevara made his professional wrestling debut in 2010 - after being trained by Booker T - beginning his career in Booker's Reality of Wrestling promotion.
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Sammy Guevara has wrestled in Japan with DDT Pro Wrestling.
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Sammy Guevara has been with AEW since the promotion's founding in 2019, featured early on as a member of Chris Jericho's first stable, The Inner Circle.
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Sammy Guevara was born on July 28,1993, in Houston, Texas, to a Cuban father and an American mother.
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Sammy Guevara grew up in the nearby suburb of Katy, Texas, and his parents divorced when Sammy was young.
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Sammy Guevara became a fan of wrestling in 2004 when he went to a WWE Smackdown show in Houston where he saw Booker T and Rey Mysterio wrestle.
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Sammy Guevara later decided he wanted to become a professional wrestler, so he went to Booker T's Reality of Wrestling wrestling school in Houston in 2010.
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Sammy Guevara first worked for Impact Wrestling in 2017 on its weekly TV show, Impact Xplosion, in a tag team match against Drago and Taiji Ishimori.
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Sammy Guevara was later in Impact's Super X Cup tournament, losing to Drago in its opening round.
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Sammy Guevara debuted for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla in its 2017 Battle of Los Angeles tournament, advancing to the quarterfinals.
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At PWG's May 2018 Bask In His Glory event, Sammy Guevara wrestled PWG World Champion WALTER in the main event for the title.
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On December 7,2017, Sammy Guevara debuted in Major League Wrestling, and appeared many times on its TV show in 2018.
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Sammy Guevara won the PWFP Ultimate Championship from Raja Naveed at the "Rumble in Pakistan" event on April 28,2019, but was later stripped of the title for going 340+ days without making any title defenses.
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On February 7,2019, Sammy Guevara was announced to have signed with the newly formed All Elite Wrestling.
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Later on that night, Sammy Guevara established himself as a heel when he assisted AEW World Champion Chris Jericho, Jake Hager, Santana and Ortiz attacking Cody, The Young Bucks and Cody's half-brother Dustin Rhodes.
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At Revolution on February 29,2020, Sammy Guevara was defeated by Allin.
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Sammy Guevara was again beaten by Allin in the first round of the tournament.
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Sammy Guevara later made a YouTube video apologizing for the remarks and taking accountability for what he said.
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Later that day, Banks announced that she and Sammy Guevara were in contact with each other, that he had apologized to her, and that they had engaged in an "open discussion" to help him understand the severity of his comments.
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Sammy Guevara would declare that if one more thing happened with MJF, then he would quit the Inner Circle.
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Later on that night, Sammy Guevara announced his departure from The Inner Circle.
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Sammy Guevara would reveal that he had set up a camera in The Inner Circle's locker room, which recorded MJF convincing Jake Hager, Santana, and Ortiz to turn on Chris Jericho.
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At AEW Blood and Guts, The Pinnacle would defeat The Inner Circle, after Sammy Guevara forfeited the match to save Chris Jericho from being pushed off the top of the cage by MJF.
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Chris Jericho would accept the match, with Sammy Guevara primarily wrestling Shawn Spears.
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At Double or Nothing, The Inner Circle would win after Sammy Guevara hit a 630 senton on Spears in the ring after an extensive backstage brawl between the two, keeping the group alive.
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The next week, Sammy Guevara made his first successful defense against a debuting Bobby Fish.
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Sammy Guevara would go on to win the match and become the interim TNT champion.
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Sammy Guevara would continue his feud with Scorpio Sky but with the inclusion of his girlfriend Tay Conti due to the official signing of Paige VanZant in AEW.
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At Battle of the Belts II, Sammy Guevara successfully ended Scorpio Sky's undefeated streak with a low blow, winning his record-tying 3rd TNT Championship.
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Sammy Guevara suffered injuries from the ladder match to his shoulder, as a result of a Twisting Splash from the top of a ladder.
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In March 2023, Sammy Guevara competed in the Face of the Revolution ladder match, which was won by Powerhouse Hobbs.
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Sammy Guevara, however turned heel and attacked Jericho with a low blow after the match, similarly, to what Jericho did after his WrestleMania XIX match against Shawn Michaels.
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Sammy Guevara would be saved by Jericho along with Sting and Darby Allin then came out to help Guevara and Jericho clear the ring.
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Later, an eight-man tag team match pitting the team of Jericho, Sammy Guevara, Sting, and Allin against the team of Ricky Starks, Big Bill, Powerhouse Hobbs, and Konosuke Takeshita was scheduled for Worlds End.
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At the event, Sammy Guevara, Jericho, Sting, and Allin defeated Starks, Bill, Hobbs and Takeshita.
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Sammy Guevara was suspended days later for not following concussion protocol during the match.
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Since November 2021, Sammy Guevara has been in a relationship with fellow professional wrestler Taynara Melo, better known by her ring name Tay Melo.
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Sammy Guevara has his own YouTube channel, which has 200,000 subscribers as of 2022.
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Sammy Guevara featured in the AEW mobile game, "AEW Elite GM" in 2021.
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Notable vlogs of Sammy Guevara's include his trips to do shows for promotions outside North America, his initial adventures as a wrestler working for independent promotions around the United States, as well as his adventures traveling around the United States with his AEW co-workers.