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WWE and Vince McMahon have been in the spotlight as they have released many superstars from the company. However, one current WWE SmackDown superstar got a new contract signing from Vince McMahon. He is one of the potential talents in the main roster and is none other than Angel Garza.

Angel Garza is a Mexican wrestler who is currently competing on the SmackDown roster along with his cousin Humberto Carillo. Both men compete under a new tag team named Los Lotharios. Recently, he signed a new contract with WWE.

Garza took to his Twitter handle to announce the news. He is one of the top talents who came from the NXT roster and gradually showed his worth.

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Recently, a fellow fan questioned Garza about his plans and which title does he look to take on next? To this Garza said that he has his eyes on the Intercontinental Championship. The current Intercontinental Champion is the ‘King of Strong Style’ Shinsuke Nakamura.

Currently, the Los Lotharios are in a segment with the Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura and his partner Rick Boogs. In the recent episode of Friday Night SmackDown, Angel Garza defeated Rick Boogs after a distraction from Humberto Carillo.

Why Vince McMahon refers to Angel Garza as ‘Young Eddie Guerrero’?

In 2020, Vince McMahon referred to him as the Young Eddie Guerrero. Garza debuted in 2019 in the NXT roster. Since then, he has proved himself and has shown that he is a good wrestler.

While his Mexican accent makes him unique, it also resembles that of WWE Legend Eddie Guerrero. Eddie Guerrero was also a Mexican wrestler and during his time in WWE, was one of the top stars in the company.

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Guerrero is a former WWE Champion who left his unique mark in the wrestling industry. The WWE legend, although sadly, passed away in 2005. And since then the company as well as the fans have missed Guerrero. And while nobody can truly fill Guerrero’s shoes, Vince McMahon finally does believe that Garza has qualities similar to Guerrero and can be a success in the company.

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Angel Garza carries has the potential to be a champion. Earlier, Garza held the NXT Cruiserweight title. After his main roster debut on Raw, he proved his best during his alliance with Andrade.

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It’s sure Angel Garza will definitely shine on the main roster. What are your thoughts regarding Garza’s being called a Young Eddie Guerrero? Tell us in the comments.

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