Juan Rivera
Juan Rivera is a professional wrestler. He began his career in the World Wrestling Council, where he won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship. During the mid-to-late 1990s, Rivera was an active wrestler in theWorld Wrestling Federation (WWF), initially performing under the ring name Kwang. He was later renamed Savio Vega, eventually becoming the leader of a Puerto Rican stable, Los Boricuas. Vega gave Stone Cold Steve Austin and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson their first singles losses in the WWF. During his feud with Austin, he was the first recipient of the Stone Cold Stunner. During his WWF run, he defeated several high-profile wrestlers, including Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Jeff Jarrett, Bradshaw and Yokozuna. After leaving the WWF, Rivera returned to Puerto Rico and joined Victor Quiñones' promotion, the International Wrestling Association, serving as a long-time General Manager and winning five titles, including the IWA Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship. In 2011, he was featured in an interpromotional angle between IWA and WWC, the first of its kind since both had co-existed. He won titles in Latin America, in promotions such as Panama's Revolution X-Treme Wrestling, the Dominican Republic's Dominican Wrestling Entertainment and Ecuador's Wrestling Alliance Revolution. Rivera has worked as a wrestling trainer and road agent for Total Nonstop Action and Ring Ka King.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 10, 1964Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
43Place of birth
Vega Alta, Puerto RicoAlso known as
The Caribbean Kid, El Corsario, El Corsario I, Hombre Que Ellos Llaman TNT, Hombre Dinamita, Savio Vega, TNT, Kwang The Ninja
Cast credits
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
Savio Vega
WWE WrestleMania XII
Savio Vega
WWE WrestleMania 13
Savio Vega
WWE Royal Rumble 1997
Savio Vega
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House 2: Lumberjacks
Savio Vega
WWE King of the Ring 1995
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House
Savio Vega (Appearance)
WWE Survivor Series 1995
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games
Savio Vega
WWE SummerSlam 1996
Savio Vega
WWE Survivor Series 1996
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House 13: Final Four
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
Savio Vega
WWE King of the Ring 1997
Savio Vega
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
Savio Vega
Back To The Territories: Puerto Rico
Self
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
Savio Vega
MLW Saturday Night SuperFight
Savio Vega
WWE: The Best Of In Your House
Savio VegaImages
