Carlos Colón
Carlos Edwin Colón González Sr. (born July 18, 1948) is a Puerto Rican wrestling promoter and retired professional wrestler, better known as Carlitos Colón or simply Carlos Colón. He is, along with Victor Jovica, an owner of the Puerto Rican wrestling promotion World Wrestling Council (WWC), where he has held the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship a record 26 times. He is the patriarch of the Colón wrestling family, composed of his sons Carlos and Eddie, daughter Stacy and nephew Orlando. In 2014, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame and the following year into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame.
| Carlos Colón | |
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Colón at the WWE Hall of Fame in 2014 | |
| Birth name | Carlos Edwin Colón Gonzalez |
| Born | July 18, 1948 Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico |
| Spouse(s) | Nancy Colón |
| Children | 4, including Carlito and Primo |
| Relatives | Epico Colón (nephew) |
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| Ring name(s) | Carlos Belafonte Carlitos Colón Carlos Colón Prince Kukuya |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Billed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) |
| Billed from | Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico |
| Debut | February 16, 1966 |
| Retired | July 19, 2008 |
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