Comandante Pierroth | |
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Birth name | Arturo Muñoz Sánchez |
Children |
William Arturo Muñoz González Místico Dragon Lee |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Dr. Kent Poder Indio Poder Boricua Poder Mexica Toro Blanco Comandante Pierroth Pierroth La Bestia La Bestia del Ring |
Billed height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Billed weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
Billed from | Puerto Rico |
Trained by |
Diablo Velasco El Hijo del Gladiador |
Debut | 1994 |
Arturo Muñoz Sánchez is a Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler currently working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) portraying a rudo ("Bad guy") wrestling character. Muñoz has worked under various ring names and is currently working as the enmascarado (masked) character Comandante Pierroth or simply Pierroth. He has previously worked as Dr. Kent, Poder Indio, Poder Boricua, Poder Mexica and Toro Blanco. Muñoz is the father of CMLL wrestlers William Arturo Muñoz González (using the ring name Rush), Místico and Dragon Lee.
Three of Muñoz' sons have followed in his footsteps and became professional wrestlers, all working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), the oldest works under the ring name Rush, his younger son works as the second Místico and his youngest son made his debut in 2014 as Dragon Lee. Three of Muñoz' brothers have also been involved with professional wrestling for a number of years, his brother Javier Descalza Coronado wrestled as Franco Columbo and then became one of the lead trainers for CMLL and his younger brothers work under the names "Pitbull I" and "Pitbull II"
Muñoz trained under world-renowned lucha libre trainer Diablo Velasco before making his in-ring debut in 1994. Initially he worked under the ring name "Dr. Kent", a generic doctor character in a white mask, white trunks and white tights in the tradition of Dr. Wagner. In subsequent years he would work as "Toro Blanco" (Spanish for "White Bull") and later on begin working for CMLL as Poder Indio ("Indian Power"), another enmascarado character.