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{{short description|Puerto Rican professional wrestler (born 1982)}}
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{{Infobox professional wrestler
|name=Amazing Red
|image=Amazing Red SCW 2014.jpg
|caption=Amazing Red in 2014
|birth_name=Jonathan Figueroa
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1982|4|26}}<ref name="OWOW" />
|birth_place=[[Cayey, Puerto Rico]]<ref name="Cage" />
|children =  2
|family    = [[Joel Maximo]] (cousin)<br/>[[Jose Maximo]] (cousin)<br/>[[Zelina Vega]] (cousin)
|billed=[[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]]<ref name="TNA" /><br />[[Tijuana]], [[Mexico]] (As Sangriento)<ref name="Impact050511" />
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|weight=150 lb<ref name="TNA" />
|trainer=[[Mikey Whipwreck]]<ref name="OWOW" />
|debut= 1998<ref name="Cage" />
|retired=
|}}

'''Jonathan Figueroa''' (born April 26, 1982),<ref name=OWOW>{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/amazing-red.html|title=Online World of Wrestling Profile|publisher=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=July 5, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090717132136/http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/amazing-red.html|archive-date=July 17, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> better known by his [[ring name]] '''Amazing Red''', is a [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] [[professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] and promoter. He is best known for working for [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA), where he is a former [[List of Impact X Division Champions|three-time]] [[Impact X Division Championship|X Division Champion]] and one-time [[NWA World Tag Team Championship|NWA World Tag Team Champion]]. He has worked on the American [[independent circuit]] and appeared for [[Ring of Honor]] (ROH) and [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] (CZW). Figueroa is also the founder of [[House of Glory (wrestling)|House of Glory]] [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#School|wrestling school]], where he is also one of the head trainers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.houseofgloryonline.com/site#!__site/trainers|title=Trainers|work=House of Glory|access-date=April 24, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110827172645/http://www.houseofgloryonline.com/site#!__site/trainers|archive-date=August 27, 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> He is the cousin of wrestlers [[The S.A.T.|Joel and Jose Maximo]] and [[Zelina Vega]].<ref name="Cage" />

In April 2019, Red announced his retirement from professional wrestling due to a severe neck injury.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amazing Red anuncia su retiro como luchador profesional |url=https://solowrestling.mundodeportivo.com/new/79610-amazing-red-anuncia-su-retiro-como-luchador-profesional |access-date=January 6, 2021 |work=solowrestling.mundodeportivo.com |date=April 2, 2019 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://411mania.com/wrestling/matt-striker-working-as-producer-for-impact-wrestling-original-plans-united-we-stand-code-red/|title=411MANIA|website=Impact News: Original Plans For United We Stand And Code Red, Matt Striker Working As Producer For Impact Wrestling}}</ref> However, he would return to the ring only a few months later, to work for [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]] (NJPW).<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/amazing-red-yoh-and-bushi-added-njpw-super-j-cup|title=Amazing Red, YOH, And BUSHI Added To NJPW Super J-Cup &#124; Fightful Wrestling|website=www.fightful.com}}</ref>

== Professional wrestling career==

===International Wrestling Association (1998–2002)===
Figueroa originally wrestled as Red, but [[Savio Vega]] decided to expand his ring name to include the word "Amazing" while he worked for the [[International Wrestling Association (Puerto Rico)|International Wrestling Association]] in Puerto Rico, giving origin to his more common pseudonym, Amazing Red.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2009/10/10/1275516/amazing-talent-makes-amazing-return.html?storylink=mirelated| title=Amazing talent makes amazing return to TNA| first=Jim |last=Varsallone | work=[[The Miami Herald]]| date=October 10, 2009| access-date=July 8, 2010}} {{Dead link|date=November 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>

=== NWA Total Nonstop Action (2002–2004)===
Red, who was already known for his work in the United States [[independent circuit]], joined [[NWA Total Nonstop Action]] (NWA TNA) at its 2002 inception, quickly establishing himself in its [[X Division]]. During his first run in TNA, Red held both the [[X Division Championship]] and the [[NWA World Tag Team Championship]] with [[Jerry Lynn]], simultaneously. At [[Victory Road 2004]], Red competed in a 20-man X-Division Gauntlet match for the X Division Cup which was won by [[Héctor Garza]]. He left TNA in November 2004.

===Ring of Honor (2002–2003)===
While working for TNA, he also wrestled for [[Ring of Honor]] as a member of the three-man [[tag team]] [[The S.A.T.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/l/los-maximos.html|title=Los Maximos|publisher=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=May 10, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930235338/http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/l/los-maximos.html|archive-date=September 30, 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref> with cousins, Jose and Joel Maximo. Eventually, he began to team with "The Phenomenal" [[AJ Styles|A.J. Styles]], becoming known together as Amazing Phenomenon.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/amazing-phenomenon.html|title=Amazing Phenomenon|publisher=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=May 10, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071001005804/http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/amazing-phenomenon.html|archive-date=October 1, 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref> The team would go on to win the [[ROH World Tag Team Championship|ROH Tag Team Championship]] from The Prophecy, defeating [[Christopher Daniels]] and [[Xavier (wrestler)|Xavier]].<ref name="ROHtag"/> The duo would subsequently feud with the Prophecy and the Briscoes, but Homicide subbed in for Red for a successful title defense over Daniels and [[Dan Maff]]. Amazing Phenomenon's title reign lasted 158 days, and was vacated due to Red's injury.

===All Japan Pro Wrestling (2003–2004)===
Through late 2003, Amazing Red wrestled as Misterio Red as well as Airwalk Spriggan, while on a tour with [[All Japan Pro Wrestling]]. During the tour, he suffered a near career-ending knee injury, tearing his [[anterior cruciate ligament]] and having to undergo surgery which kept him on the sideline for an entire year.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tnawrestling.com/columns/interviews/full2.php?interview=89 |title=Exclusive Interview with The Amazing Red |publisher=[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] |access-date=August 24, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930030444/http://www.tnawrestling.com/columns/interviews/full2.php?interview=89 |archive-date=September 30, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===WWE (2005, 2012)===
Red wrestled [[CM Punk]] in a [[List of professional wrestling terms#D|dark match]] at a ''[[WWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]'' taping on May 12, 2005. In June 2012, Red wrestled a tryout dark match for [[WWE]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1340243660 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130217013956/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1340243660 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 17, 2013 |title=Report: Former TNA wrestler receives WWE tryout |last=Gerweck |first=Steve |work=WrestleView |date=June 20, 2012 |access-date=June 21, 2012 }}</ref>

===Independent circuit (2006–2008)===
Red's last appearance was at a New York Wrestling Connection event at the beginning of 2006, where he lost his match to Javi-Air and re-injured his knee.<ref name=OWOW/>

After being on the sidelines with his injury, Red made his return on December 13, 2008, at Jersey All Pro Wrestling's Best of the Light Heavyweights. The match was won by Archadia as he defeated Flip Kendrick and Louis Lyndon.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.japw.net/events/event.php?a=31 |title=Jersey All Pro Wrestling 11th Anniversary Show |publisher=JAPW.net |access-date=November 21, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080925104648/http://www.japw.net/events/event.php?a=31 |archive-date=September 25, 2008 }}</ref>

=== Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2009–2011)===
[[Image:The Amazing Red.jpg|thumb|Amazing Red in 2010]]
In April 2009, it was announced via the TNA website that the Amazing Red would return to the company in the [[Dudley Boyz|Team 3D]] [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament|Tag Team Invitational Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TNA_News_1/article_31629.shtml|title=TNA News: X Division wrestler signs multi-year deal with TNA|last=Caldwell|first=James|date=April 24, 2009|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch|access-date=June 21, 2010}}</ref> On the April 30 episode of ''[[Impact! (TV series)|Impact!]]'', he teamed with then-[[Impact X Division Championship|X Division Champion]] [[Suicide (character)|Suicide]] to defeat [[The Motor City Machine Guns]] ([[Alex Shelley]] and [[Chris Sabin]]).

[[Suicide (character)|Suicide]] and Amazing Red were eliminated from the tournament on the May 14 episode of ''Impact!'', by new stable [[The British Invasion (professional wrestling)|The British Invasion]], after interference from Shelley and Sabin.

On the May 28 episode of ''Impact!'', he challenged Suicide for the X Division Championship but was unsuccessful in winning the title for a second time. On August 16, at [[Hard Justice (2009)|Hard Justice]], Red competed in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Thundercage|Steel Asylum match]] in another losing effort. On the October 1 episode of ''Impact!'', Red became the number one contender to [[Samoa Joe]]'s X Division title by defeating [[Jay Lethal]], [[Xavier Woods|Consequences Creed]], [[Shawn Daivari|Sheik Abdul Bashir]] and [[Akira Raijin|Kiyoshi]] in a [[ladder match]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2009/10/02/11241611.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120630072834/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2009/10/02/11241611.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=June 30, 2012|title=Impact: Elite Mafia meltdown|last=Sokol|first=Bryan|author2=Sokol, Chris|date=October 2, 2009|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]|access-date=October 13, 2009}}</ref> On the following ''Impact!'', Red won the X Division Championship for the second time by pinning Samoa Joe following interference by [[Bobby Lashley]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TV_Reports_9/article_35906.shtml|title=WILKENFELD'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 10/8: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|last=Wilkenfeld|first=Daniel|date=October 8, 2009|access-date=October 9, 2009|publisher=PWTorch}}</ref> On the October 15 episode of ''Impact!'', [[Don West (sportscaster)|Don West]] debuted as Red's new manager.<ref name=Oct15>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TV_Reports_9/article_36059.shtml|title=WILKENFELD'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 10/15: Ongoing (but suffering an hour lag) "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|date=October 15, 2009|first=Daniel|last=Wilkenfeld|access-date=October 16, 2009|publisher=PWTorch}}</ref> On October 18, at [[Bound for Glory (2009)|Bound for Glory]], Red retained his X Division title in an [[Ultimate X match]] against [[Homicide (wrestler)|Homicide]], Daniels, Suicide, Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/PPV_Reports_5/article_36107.shtml|title=PARKS' TNA BOUND FOR GLORY PPV REPORT 10/18: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of the pre-game and first hour of the show|last=Parks|first=Greg|date=October 18, 2009|work=PWTorch|access-date=October 18, 2009}}</ref> The following week on ''Impact!'', Red lost to Homicide in a non-title match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TV_Reports_9/article_36225.shtml|title=WILKENFELD'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 10/22: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|last=Wilkenfeld|first=Daniel|date=October 22, 2009|work=PWTorch|access-date=November 27, 2009}}</ref> The return match between the two was booked for [[Turning Point (2009 wrestling)|Turning Point]], where Red was able to retain his title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/PPV_Reports_5/article_36774.shtml|title=CALDWELL'S TNA TURNING POINT PPV REPORT 11/15: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of A.J. Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Daniels|last=Caldwell|first=James|date=November 15, 2009|work=PWTorch|access-date=November 27, 2009}}</ref> Afterwards Don West quietly broke off his affiliation with Red, while he went on to defend his title on TNA's weekly Webmatches against the likes of Chris Sabin and Homicide.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.411mania.com/wrestling/news/123922/Complete-TNA-Impact-Taping-Results-%28SPOILERS%29.htm|title=Complete TNA Impact Taping Results (SPOILERS)|last=Csonka|first=Larry|date=December 8, 2009|work=411Mania|access-date=January 5, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/news2009/1260337123.php|title=SPOILERS: 12/8 Impact TV tapings|last=Martin|first=Adam|date=December 9, 2009|work=WrestleView|access-date=January 5, 2010}}</ref> At [[Genesis (2010)|Genesis]], Red retained his title in a match against the returning [[Brian Kendrick]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/PPV_Reports_5/article_38198.shtml|title=CALDWELL'S TNA GENESIS PPV REPORT 1/17: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of A.J. Styles vs. Kurt Angle, Hulk Hogan's TNA PPV debut|last=Caldwell|first=James|date=January 17, 2010|work=PWTorch|access-date=January 24, 2010}}</ref> On the January 28 episode of ''Impact!'', the British Invasion attacked Red after his six-man tag team match. As [[Rob Terry]] was going to cash in his "[[Professional wrestling match types#Feast or Fired|Feast or Fired]]" briefcase, which gave him the right to challenge for the X Division Championship anytime, anywhere, his stable mate [[Doug Williams (wrestler)|Doug Williams]] managed to convince him to hand it over to him and defeated Red to win the Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/TV_Reports_9/article_38520.shtml|title=TNA Impact Report 1/28: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|last=Wilkenfeld|first=Daniel|date=January 28, 2009|publisher=PWTorch|access-date=January 29, 2010}}</ref> On the April 12 episode of ''Impact!'', Red took the place of the injured [[Shawn Hernandez|Hernandez]] and teamed up with [[Matt Morgan (wrestler)|Matt Morgan]] to successfully defend the [[Impact World Tag Team Championship|TNA World Tag Team Championship]] against the Motor City Machine Guns. After the match, Morgan attacked Red for getting the pinfall in the match.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_40589.shtml|title=CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT RESULTS 4/12: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV show - Jeff Hardy vs. Roode, Team 3D vs. The Band|last=Caldwell|first=James|date= April 12, 2010|work=PWTorch|access-date=April 14, 2010}}</ref> After a few weeks out of action, Red returned to ''Impact!'', on the June 10 episode, in a losing effort against [[Kurt Angle]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_41877.shtml|title=Wilkenfeld's TNA Impact report 6/10: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|last=Wilkenfeld|first=Daniel|date= June 10, 2010|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|access-date=June 12, 2010}}</ref> On September 23 Red defeated Jay Lethal at a [[House show|live event]] in his hometown of [[New York City]] to win the X Division Championship for the third time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1285289825 |title=TNA title changes hands at show in New York City |date=September 23, 2010 |access-date=September 24, 2010 |last=Martin |first=Adam |work=WrestleView |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007184646/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1285289825 |archive-date=October 7, 2010 }}</ref> Red re-lost the title to Lethal two days later at a live event in [[Rahway, New Jersey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1285461519 |title=TNA title changes hands once again in New Jersey |date=September 25, 2010 |access-date=September 26, 2010 |last=Martin |first=Adam |work=WrestleView |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100930203205/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1285461519 |archive-date=September 30, 2010 }}</ref> On the December 23 episode of ''Impact!'', Red answered [[Jeff Jarrett]]'s [[Mixed martial arts|MMA]] Challenge, but was defeated by submission. After the match Red, told Jarrett that he had a younger brother, who would answer the challenge the following week.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_46287.shtml|title=Wilkenfeld's TNA Impact report 12/23: Complete "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV broadcast|date=December 23, 2010|access-date=December 31, 2010|last=Wilkenfeld|first=Daniel|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref> The following week Red's storyline brother, billed simply as [[Anthony Mayweather|Little Red]] (later renamed Crimson), answered the challenge and was winning his match against Jarrett, before Jarrett was pulled away from the ring by his security guards [[Jaxson Ryker|Gunner]] and [[Mikael Judas|Murphy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_46441.shtml|title=Keller's TNA Impact report 12/30: Morgan & Mystery Partner vs. Anderson & Mystery Partner, Knockouts Brawls, Jarrett vs. Amazing Red's little brother|date=December 31, 2010|access-date=December 31, 2010|last=Keller|first=Wade|author-link=Wade Keller|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref> Shortly afterwards, Crimson broke away from Red and the relation between the two was seldom mentioned again.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_47130.shtml|title=Caldwell's TNA Impact report 1/27: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of Team Angle vs. Team Immortal, Anderson vs. Hardy, Flair goes nuts, Steiner returns|date=January 27, 2011|last=Caldwell|first=James|access-date=August 5, 2011|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref>

On the April 19 episode of ''[[Impact Xplosion|Xplosion]]'', Figueroa debuted as '''Sangriento''', a masked [[Lucha libre|luchador]], in a three-way match, where he defeated Jay Lethal and Chris Sabin.<ref name=SangrientoDebut>{{cite episode|title=TNA Xplosion ep. 343|episode-link=TNA Xplosion|series=TNA Xplosion|series-link=TNA Xplosion|credits=[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]]|network=[[Challenge (TV channel)|Challenge]]|airdate=April 19, 2011}}</ref> Sangriento made his ''Impact!'' debut on May 5, defeating Suicide.<ref name=Impact050511>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1304654580 |title=Impact Results - 5/5/11 |date=May 6, 2011 |access-date=May 6, 2011 |last=Boutwell |first=Josh |work=WrestleView |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110507111647/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1304654580 |archive-date=May 7, 2011 }}</ref> After defeating Suicide in a rematch the following week, Sangriento was not seen again for two months, until appearing in a backstage segment with [[Eric Young (wrestler)|Eric Young]] at [[Destination X (2011)|Destination X]] on July 10.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_50020.shtml|title=Caldwell's TNA Impact report 5/12: Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of big reveals, final PPV hype, battle royal main event|date=May 12, 2011|last=Caldwell|first=James|access-date=August 5, 2011|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref><ref name=DX2011/> At the same pay-per-view Amazing Red wrestled in an X Division number one contender's Ultimate X match, which was won by Alex Shelley, and which would turn out to be his final match for the promotion.<ref name=DX2011>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnappvs/article_51335.shtml|title=Caldwell's TNA Destination X PPV results 7/10: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV - Styles vs. Daniels, Ultimate X, RVD vs. Lynn|last=Caldwell|first=James|date=July 10, 2011|access-date=August 5, 2011|work=Pro Wrestling Torch}}</ref> On August 4, 2011, Figueroa announced via his [[Twitter]] account that he had parted ways with TNA.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1312493750 |title=X Division star says he is no longer with TNA |date=August 4, 2011 |access-date=August 4, 2011 |last=Martin |first=Adam |work=WrestleView |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110825112157/http://www.wrestleview.com/viewnews.php?id=1312493750 |archive-date=August 25, 2011 }}</ref>

===Return to Ring of Honor (2012)===
On March 4, 2012, Red returned to Ring of Honor at the [[10th Anniversary Show: Young Wolves Rising|10th Anniversary Show]], where he teamed with [[T. J. Perkins]] in a losing effort against the House of Truth ([[Michael Elgin]] and [[Roderick Strong]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/otherppvs/article_58794.shtml|title=Radican's ROH "10th Anniversary Show" iPPV report - live coverage of iPPV from Manhattan|last=Radican|first=Sean|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=March 4, 2012|access-date=March 5, 2012}}</ref>

===New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2019)===
In August 2019, Red was announced for the [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]] [[Super J Cup]] that takes place in late-August.<ref name="auto"/> He would be defeated in the first round by the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion [[Will Ospreay]]. He would then be booked for the September U.S. tour [[Fighting Spirit Unleashed]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/new-japan-news/njpw-reveals-cards-fighting-spirit-unleashed-east-coast-tour-293106|title=NJPW reveals cards for Fighting Spirit Unleashed East Coast tour|date=September 23, 2019|website=WON/F4W - WWE news, Pro Wrestling News, WWE Results, UFC News, UFC results}}</ref>

===House of Glory (2014–present)===
Also, Red opened his own training school, [[House of Glory (wrestling)|House of Glory]]. During his initial stint in the company, he became one-time HOG Tag Team Champion with his former teammate Crimson after defeating [[the Young Bucks]] (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson). He also won the HOG Heavyweight Championship at House of Glory's "High Intensity 6" and would hold the title for a record setting 364 days. He lost the title almost a year later at "High Intensity 7" to Anthony Gangone in a No Ropes Match. Red would be forced to join the House of Gangone stable, and would then, of his own choice, turn heel by attacking two of his students, [[Private Party (professional wrestling)|Private Party]] (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy).

==Professional wrestling style and persona==
Red is known for his high-flying style. He has been described as a pioneer and an innovator during the early 2000s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://411mania.com/wrestling/csonkas-njpw-super-j-cup-2019-primer-preview/|title=411MANIA|website=Csonka's NJPW Super J Cup 2019 Primer & Preview}}</ref> [[Will Ospreay]] has called him an inspiration.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://411mania.com/wrestling/will-ospreay-amazing-red/|title=411MANIA|website=Will Ospreay Says He Wants Match With Amazing Red, Says He Can Bring Red's Spark Back}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Figueroa is married and has two children with his wife.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://prowrestlingunplugged.com/home.html |title=PWU Haunted |publisher=Prowrestlingunplugged.com |access-date=February 26, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080301173251/http://www.prowrestlingunplugged.com/home.html |archive-date=March 1, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Championships and accomplishments==
[[File:Amazing Red HOG champion.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Amazing Red with the HOG Tag Team Championship]]
*'''Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling'''
**CAPW North American Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*'''[[East Coast Wrestling Association]]'''
**[[ECWA Heavyweight Championship]] ([[ECWA Heavyweight Championship#Title history|2 times]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.solie.org/titlehistories/whtecwa.html|title=Solie's Title Histories: ECWA - EAST COAST WRESTLING ASSOCIATION|website=www.solie.org}}</ref>
*'''Great Championship Wrestling'''
**GCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)<ref>{{cite web |title=GCW Cruiserweight Championship " Titles Database " CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database |url=https://www.cagematch.net//?id=5&nr=1833 |website=www.cagematch.net |access-date=February 14, 2020}}</ref>
*'''Hardcore Wrestling Alliance'''
**HWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*'''[[House of Glory]]'''
**HOG Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
**[[House of Glory Heavyweight Championship]] (1 time)
**[[House of Glory Tag Team Championship|HOG Tag Team Championship]] (1 time) – with [[Crimson (wrestler)|Crimson]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net//?id=5&nr=2120|title=HOG Tag Team Championship " Titles Database " CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database|website=www.cagematch.net}}</ref>
**HOG Suicidal 6 Way Championship (1 time)
*'''Impact Championship Wrestling'''
**ICW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)<ref name=OWOW/>
**ICW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Danny Demanto<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=80986&p=2|title=Hell Freezes Over: complete ICW coverage from NYC|last=Johnson|first=Mike|date=October 18, 2013|access-date=October 19, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Insider}}</ref>
*'''[[Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame]]'''
**[[Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame]] (2025)<ref>{{cite news |last1=DeFelice |first1=Robert |date=January 19, 2025 |title=Amazing Red Named First Inductee Of Indie Wrestling Hall Of Fame Class Of 2025 At The People vs. GCW |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/amazing-red-named-first-inductee-indie-wrestling-hall-fame-class-2025-people-vs-gcw |work=Fightful News |access-date=January 25, 2025}}</ref>
*'''[[Maryland Championship Wrestling]]'''
**[[MCW Cruiserweight Championship]] ([[MCW Cruiserweight Championship#Title history|1 time]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.solie.org/titlehistories/ctmcw2.html|title=Solie's Title Histories: MCW - Maryland Championship Wrestling|website=www.solie.org}}</ref>
*'''New York Wrestling Connection'''
**NYWC Interstate Championship (1 time)<ref name=OWOW/>
*'''New England Frontier Wrestling'''
**NEFW Tag Team Championships (1 time) - with Brian XL<ref>{{cite web |title=NEFW Tag Team Championship " Titles Database " CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database |url=https://www.cagematch.net//?id=5&nr=2179 |website=www.cagematch.net |access-date=February 14, 2020}}</ref>
*'''Premier Wrestling Federation'''
**PWF Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times)<ref name=OWOW/>
*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''
**PWI ranked him #'''87''' of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlingillustrated.blogspot.com/2010/07/pwi-500-1-100.html|title="PWI 500": 1–100|date=July 30, 2010|access-date=July 31, 2010|work=[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]}}</ref>
*'''Pro Wrestling Syndicate '''
**PWS Suicidal Six-way Championship (1 time)<ref>{{cite web|title=PWS Suicidal Six Way Championship|url=http://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=1470|website=CageMatch}}</ref>
*''' Renegade Wrestling Alliance'''
** RWA Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)<ref>{{cite web|title=RWA Cruiserweight Championship|url=http://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=1224|website=CageMatch}}</ref>
*'''[[Ring of Honor]]'''
**[[ROH World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of ROH World Tag Team Champions|1 time]]) – with [[A.J. Styles]]<ref name="ROHtag">{{cite web|url=http://www.rohwrestling.com/rohworldtagteamtitles.php |title=Ring Of Honor Tag Team Championship |access-date=April 5, 2010 |publisher=[[Ring of Honor]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100412035856/http://www.rohwrestling.com/rohworldtagteamtitles.php |archive-date=April 12, 2010 }}</ref>
*'''[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]]'''
**[[TNA X Division Championship]] ([[List of TNA X Division Champions|3 times]])<ref name=Cage>{{cite web|url=http://cagematch.de/?id=2&nr=701&view=erfolge#erfolge|title=Cagematch Profile|publisher=Cagematch|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref>
**[[NWA World Tag Team Championship]] [[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|(1 time]]) – with [[Jerry Lynn]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.solie.org/titlehistories/ttroh.html|title=Solie's Title Histories: ROH - RING OF HONOR|website=www.solie.org}}</ref>
*'''United States Extreme Wrestling'''
**USEW United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/other/uspwtit.htm |title=United States Extreme Wrestling title histories |access-date=September 15, 2010 |work=Wrestling Information Archive |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100919002516/http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/other/uspwtit.htm |archive-date=September 19, 2010 }}</ref>
*'''United Xtreme Wrestling / USA Pro Wrestling'''
**UXW/USA Pro United States Championship (2 times)<ref name=Cage/>
*'''Unreal Championship Wrestling'''
**UCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*'''Other titles'''
**HWVY Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

==See also==
*[[Professional wrestling in Puerto Rico]]

==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.houseofgloryonline.com/ House of Glory]

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