Eddie’s fortunes changed when he started teaming with Konnan’s protégé, “The Love Machine” Art Barr. The Oregon-native was also a second-generation wrestler.
Eddie Guerrero completed a few tours with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). One of their most popular characters was Tiger Mask.
Now the bilingual luchador had developed a fan following and experience in different international wrestling styles.
His push saw him compete for and win the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship.