15 Facts About Sin Cara

1.

Sin Cara is best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Sin Cara, where he was the longest-tenured wrestler to use the persona.

2.

Arriaga signed with WWE in 2009 and debuted on the main roster in 2011 as Sin Cara, temporarily replacing the original performer of the character, who coincidentally was Luis Urive.

3.

In contrast to Urive, Arriaga's portrayal of Sin Cara was bilingual due to Arriaga having grown up in the United States, thus knowing how to speak both Spanish and English, and doing so depending on the intended audience, whereas Urive legitimately did not know English.

4.

Sin Cara gained a degree in embalming and funeral director services in Mexico.

5.

Sin Cara then embarked on a professional career, as he managed to continue working for his family's funeral home in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico during the early 2000s under the ring name "Mistico".

6.

Sin Cara teamed with El Pantera and Lince Dorado to form the team Los Luchadores de Mexico winning Chikara's 28-team King of Trios 2008 tournament when they defeated BLKOUT in the finals.

7.

Sin Cara later changed his ring name to Hunico although his mask and outfit remained unchanged.

8.

Sin Cara adopted a new gimmick, portraying a stereotypical Mexican hoodlum, wrestling in street attire and addressing the audience in both Spanish and English.

9.

Hunico's feud with Sin Cara was cut short when Sin Cara suffered a legit injury at Survivor Series, which required surgery.

10.

Sin Cara's streak was ended by Del Rio on the January 6,2014 episode of Raw.

11.

Sin Cara competed in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 31, but failed to win the match.

12.

Sin Cara berated Strowman for disrespecting luchador tradition, igniting a feud between the two.

13.

At WrestleMania 34 on April 8,2018, Sin Cara competed in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, but failed to win.

14.

At Super ShowDown on June 7,2019, Sin Cara competed in the 51-man battle royal, but failed to win.

15.

Sin Cara wore multiple masks every year, with a mesh tray paper on each eye opening at the masks.