Ian Hodgkinson

Biography

Ian Richard Hodgkinson, better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler who most recently served as director of talent for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). He also worked for Lucha Underground as a color commentator. Hodgkinson is also member of the citizen crime patrol organization Guardian Angels, acting as head of the group's chapter in Mexico City. His the current JCW Heavyweight Champion in his third reign. Hodgkinson has wrestled for various wrestling promotions. In the United States, he is best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling, where he held the WCW World Tag Team Championship with The Great Muta. However, his greatest success was achieved in Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre during the 1990s. In his professional wrestling career, Hodgkinson is a five-time World Champion having won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship once, the UWA World Heavyweight Championship once and the JCW Heavyweight Championship three times.

Known For

Lucha Underground

as Vampiro

Lucha Underground

as Himself

How Angels are Born

as Traficante

Vampiro: Warrior of the Night

as Vampiro Canadiense (as Vampire Casanova)

WCW Thunder

as Vampiro

The Dead Sleep Easy

as The Champ

Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero

as Himself

Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro

as Himself

AAA Triplemania XXVII

as Vampiro

WCW SuperBrawl 2000

as Vampiro