Enrique Llanes

Enrique Juan Yañez González (August 24, 1919 – September 18, 2004), best known under the ring nameEnrique Llanes, was a Mexican professional wrestler. He was one of the premier Hispanic professional wrestlers in the early days of professional wrestling in Mexico, which is why he is considered one of its most important pioneers. Llanes held both the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship and the NWA World Middleweight Championship during his career. Enrique Llanes is the brother-in-law to Gory Guerrero and uncle to Mando Guerrero, Chavo Guerrero, Sr., Hector Guerrero and Eddie Guerrero, his brothers Mario and Sergio Llanes also wrestled as did his son Javier Llanes (and does his grandson Pendulo). Llanes is credited with innovating the La Cerrajera (Modified abdominal stretch) submission hold.