Neftaly

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Neftaly
Birth nameMaricela Neftaly Gallegos Gonzalez
Born (1970-11-05) November 5, 1970 (age 53)
Mexico City, Mexico
Children1
Family
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Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • Neftali
  • Neftaly
DebutMay 29, 1987

Maricela Neftaly Gallegos Gonzalez (born November 5, 1970) is a Mexican former luchadora (or female professional wrestler), known under the ring name Neftaly, sometimes spelled Neftali. Over the years, Neftaly worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Universal Wrestling Association and AAA in Mexico and for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, JDStar, W*ING and Big Japan Pro Wrestling in Japan.[1]

Neftaly formed a trios team, Las Nasty Girls, with La Briosa and La Monstra.[2] Neftaly and La Briosa won the Mexican National Women's Tag Team Championship in 1996 and held it for 653 days.[3] She also held the Mexican National Women's Championship in the early 1990s, losing it to La Sirenita in 1992.[4] She retired in 1998.[5]

She is the sister of professional wrestlers Reyna Gallegos, El Gallego and El Galgo.[6] She was previously married to professional wrestler Rocky Santana (Victor Manuel Vargas),[5] and is currently married to The Winger (Takashi Okano).

Championships and accomplishments[edit]

Luchas de Apuestas record[edit]

Winner (wager) Loser (wager) Location Event Date Notes
Las Nasty Girls (hair)
(La Briosa and Neftaly)
Pantera Sureña and Wendy (hair) Mexico City AAA Show November 12, 1993 [5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Neftaly >> Career". CageMatch. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "La Briosa >> Tag Teams & Stables". CageMatch. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Duncan, Royal; Will, Gary (2000). "Mexico: National Women's Tag Team Title". Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present. Waterloo, ON: Archeus Communications. p. 399. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  4. ^ a b Duncan, Royal; Will, Gary (2000). "Mexico: National Women's Title[Lutteroth]". Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present. Waterloo, ON: Archeus Communications. p. 394. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  5. ^ a b c "Neftaly" [Women of the ring]. Mujeres del Ring (in Spanish). Récord Magazine. April 2010. p. 25. Año 2, No. 23.
  6. ^ "Reyna Gallegos" [Women of the ring]. Mujeres del Ring (in Spanish). Récord Magazine. April 2010. p. 29. Año 2, No. 23.
  7. ^ "Los Reyes de Mexico: La Historia de Los Campeonatos Nacionales" [The Kings of Mexico: The history of the National Championships]. Lucha 2000 (in Spanish). December 20, 2004. pp. 28–30. Especial 21.
  8. ^ "Los Reyes de Mexico: La Historia de Los Campeonatos Nacionales" [The Kings of Mexico: The history of the national championships]. Lucha 2000 (in Spanish). December 20, 2004. p. 8. Especial 21.