Silento Rodriguez

David Palacios Rodriguez, known by the ring name Silento Rodriguez, was a Mexican-American professional wrestler. He wrestled in the Mexican promotion Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (EMLL) and the territories of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), having wrestled NWA-affiliated promotions such as Houston Wrestling, Western States Sports, Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling, and NWA Tri-State.

Professional wrestling career

Rodriguez made his professional debut in 1951. In 1959, he joined Houston Wrestling, where he won the Texas Junior Heavyweight Championship, a title he held five times. He also held the NWA Texas Junior Heavyweight Championship. ==Personal life and death==

Personal life and death

Rodriguez had lost his hearing at age three after an accident from diving from a cliff, which inspired his ring name. He also had lost his voice. He lived in Texas and died on April 7, 2024. He was 90 and was survived by a son. == Championships and accomplishments ==

Championships and accomplishments

• Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling :*NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship (3 times) :*NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Gulf Coast version) (1 time) - with Ramon Torres • NWA Rocky Mountain • NWA Rocky Mountain Heavyweight Championship (1 time) • Southwest Sports :*NWA Texas Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time) :*Texas Junior Heavyweight Championship (5 times) ==References==

Source: Wikipedia ↗

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