Santos Escobar – The Evolution of El Hijo Del Fantasma

This second-generation luchador and son of El Fantasma was born Jorge Luis Alcantar Bolly and obviously had wrestling in his blood, as Santos Escobar.

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He first earned a name for himself in his native Mexico under the name El Hijo Del Fantasma, or Son of El Fantasma (The Phantom).

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He started by working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, or CMLL, the longest-lasting wrestling promotion in the world.

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I want to show the world my culture, my tradition, which is lucha libre. That’s why, when I first got to WWE, I asked to wrestle with a mask.

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"..That was actually more difficult for me, if you can imagine, to go back and wear a mask again. Then the story unraveled, and here we are.”

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Now without his mask, Santos Escobar leads El Legado del Fantasma (The Legacy of The Phantom) .

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Santos Escobar – The Evolution of El Hijo Del Fantasma

This second-generation luchador and son of El Fantasma was born Jorge Luis Alcantar Bolly and obviously had wrestling in his blood, as Santos Escobar.

He first earned a name for himself in his native Mexico under the name El Hijo Del Fantasma, or Son of El Fantasma (The Phantom).

He started by working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, or CMLL, the longest-lasting wrestling promotion in the world.

I want to show the world my culture, my tradition, which is lucha libre. That’s why, when I first got to WWE, I asked to wrestle with a mask.

"..That was actually more difficult for me, if you can imagine, to go back and wear a mask again. Then the story unraveled, and here we are.”

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Now without his mask, Santos Escobar leads El Legado del Fantasma (The Legacy of The Phantom) .

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