Age, Biography and Wiki
Enrique Llanes (Enrique Juan Yañez González) was born on 24 August, 1919 in Otumba, State of Mexico, Mexico, is a Mexican professional wrestler. Discover Enrique Llanes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
| Popular As |
Enrique Juan Yañez González |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
24 August, 1919 |
| Birthday |
24 August |
| Birthplace |
Otumba, State of Mexico, Mexico |
| Date of death |
18 September, 2004 |
| Died Place |
Mexico City, Mexico |
| Nationality |
Mexico
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 85 years old group.
Enrique Llanes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 85 years old, Enrique Llanes height is 1.73 m and Weight 93 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.73 m |
| Weight |
93 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Enrique Llanes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Enrique Llanes worth at the age of 85 years old? Enrique Llanes’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Enrique Llanes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
professional |
Enrique Llanes Social Network
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Timeline
Enrique Juan Yañez González (August 24, 1919 – September 18, 2004), best known under the ring name Enrique Llanes, was one of the premier Hispanic professional wrestlers in the early days of Lucha Libre when most wrestlers were imported from outside of Mexico.
Llanes held both the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship and the NWA World Middleweight Championship during his career.
Llanes is credited with innovating the La Cerrajera (Modified Abdominal stretch) submission hold.
Enrique Juan Yañez González was born on August 24, 1919, in Otumba, a Mexico State municipality with a current population of about 8,000.
He formed a very successful tag team with his mentor Tarzán López that main evented many shows throughout the 1940s.
In December, 1940 Llanes defeated Cavernario Galindo to win the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship.
Enrique Yañez made his professional wrestling debut on June 21, 1942, after training under Tarzán López and began working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (EMLL) not long after his debut using the ring name Enrique Llanes.
In EMLL Llanes quickly rose through the ranks and became one of the most popular Mexican wrestlers during the early days of EMLL, where the biggest names were mostly from the United States.
Llanes had to vacate the title in 1951 for unknown reasons.
On September 24, 1951, Llanes defeated Sugi Sito to win the NWA World Middleweight Championship.
Llanes defended the title several times but was forced to vacate the title in February, 1952 due to an injury that kept him out of the ring.
Llanes retired in the 1970s after 30 years as a professional, finishing a career that had earned him the nickname El Sol de Otumba (The Sun of Otumba), for his stellar career.
In the 1980s Enrique Llanes served as head of the commission for Boxing and Wrestling in Mexico City, a commission that regulated most wrestling events in Mexico.
Enrique Juan Yañez González died on September 19, 2004.
He was the son of José Yañez López, a telegraphist aligned with the Mexican revolutionists, and María González Moreno, a direct descendant of Pedro Moreno, a famous insurgent of the early 19th century.
