Carístico
Titles Won:
- CMLL World Tag Team Championship (4 times) – with Negro Casas (2) and Héctor Garza (2)
- CMLL World Welterweight Championship
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Best Box Office Draw (2006)
- Best Box Office Draw of the Decade (2000–2009)
- Best Flying Wrestler (2006–2007)
- Wrestler of the Year (2006)
He is currently signed to lucha libre promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Carístico, where since 2006 he was the main técnico (face/storyline hero) in CMLL and the biggest box office draw in all of Mexico. Místico is Spanish for “Mystic”, a religious ring character who is the storyline protégé of the wrestling priest Fray Tormenta.
From March 2011 to October 2013, Urive was signed to WWE, where he worked under the ring name Sin Cara (Spanish for “Without Face” or “Faceless”). After his release from WWE, Urive continued using the Sin Cara ring name while working for Mexican independent promotions and WWL, before signing with Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) in February 2014, adopting the new ring name Myzteziz. He left AAA in October 2015, after which he adopted the new ring name Carístico.
Urive is the son of Manuel Almanza, who wrestled under the ring name “Dr. Karonte”, the brother of wrestlers Astro Boy, Argos, Argenis and Mini Murder Clown, the cousin of wrestler Magnus and the nephew of CMLL booker Tony Salazar.
Notable Feuds
vs. Sin Cara Negro
vs. Rey Mysterio Jr
vs. Perro Aguayo Jr
vs. Último Guerrero
vs. Black Warrior
vs. La Peste Negra
vs. Volador Jr
vs. Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase Jr
Other Notable Achievements
Copa Antonio Peña (2014)
Lucha Libre World Cup (2015) – with El Patrón Alberto and Rey Mysterio Jr.
BSW Intercontinental Middleweight Championship
Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship
NWA World Middleweight Championship (2 times)
Torneo Gran Alternativa (2004) – with El Hijo del Santo
Torneo Gran Alternativa (2007) – with La Sombra
Leyenda de Plata (2006, 2007, 2008)
FMLL World Championship
IWRG Intercontinental Super Welterweight Championship
Michinoku Trios League (2003) – with Hayate and Yamabiko
Sofia Cup (2005)
Trofeo Bicentenario (2010)
WWA Middleweight Championship
