Black Man (wrestler)

Álvaro Meléndez Tibanez (February 19, 1949 – February 28, 2022) was a Mexican luchador (Spanish for professional wrestler), better known as Black Man. He was considered a very talented wrestler, and innovative when it comes to high flying moves.

Black Man
Birth nameÁlvaro Meléndez Tibanez
Born(1949-02-19)February 19, 1949
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
DiedFebruary 28, 2022(2022-02-28) (aged 73)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • Black Man
  • Celestial
  • La Gacela
  • Spiderman
Billed height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Billed weight86 kg (190 lb)
Trained byDiablo Velasco
Debut1965
RetiredMarch 13, 1993

Tibanez died on February 28, 2022, aged 73.

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