Who is Fishman's Son? The wrestler detained after the death of referee “El Búho”
The wrestler has been detained following the tragedy at an event in Pachuca
Professional wrestling is going through a difficult time in our country after a tragedy occurred at the Centro Deportivo Cultural 11 de julio de Mineral de Reforma, Municipality of Hidalgo , when the referee known as “El Búho” lost his life in the ring after Hijo de Fishman performed a piledriver on him, a move prohibited in this sport because of the risks it can cause to whoever receives this punishment.
October 6, 2026, has been a day of mourning for Mexican wrestling and will mark a before and after in the history of this sport with the death, in the middle of the show, of “El Búho” , who received a banned hold from the Hijo de Fishman , who is now under arrest for the referee’s death.
Who is Hijo de Fishman? Wrestler detained over the referee's death
The name of Fishman's Son is linked to one of the families with the greatest tradition in Mexican wrestling, as he is the son of José Ángel Nájera Sánchez, Fishman , that legendary wrestler who during the seventies and eighties became one of the great icons of Mexican wrestling under the character of the “Green Venom”
The son of Fishman decided to follow in his father's footsteps and made his professional debut on November 22, 2008, in Xalapa, Veracruz . Since then, he has built his own story mainly on the independent circuit, where he has had the opportunity to perform both in Mexico and at international events.
Among his most important moments are the championships he won in Continental Wrestling Federation (CWF) and Furia de Titanes , in addition to several wager matches that ended with the masks of Cuchillo Jr. and Scrash falling, as well as the hair of Éxtasis .
Profile of Fishman's son:
He debuted on November 22, 2008 in Xalapa, Veracruz
He is the son of Fishman, one of the great figures of Mexican professional wrestling
Among his achievements are CWF championships and Fury of the Titans
He has won the masks of Cuchillo Jr. and Scrash and the hair of Éxtasis
Fishman's Son is arrested after the death of referee “El Búho”
On social media, the moment in which Fishman's Son performs a piledriver on referee "El Búho" has gone viral; he is left unconscious in the ring, so medical services intervene immediately, but they are unsuccessful and he dies inside the ring.
After this tragedy, the Son of Fishman , identified as José Angel N., was detained by municipal security officers and placed at the disposal of the Public Prosecutor's Office , so the pertinent investigations are already being carried out to clarify the facts and determine the future of the wrestler, who could be convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
