Who Is Ángel de Oro? Age, Biography, and Wiki
Ángel de Oro is currently 36 years old. His real name is a closely guarded secret, but he is widely recognized by his ring name which translates to “Angel of Gold.” He made his wrestling debut in 2007 and quickly became known for his high-flying maneuvers and captivating persona. As per his Wikipedia page, he is affiliated with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and has participated in various international wrestling events.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | August 18, 1988 |
| Age | 37 Years |
| Birth Place | Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico |
| Horoscope | Leo |
| Country | Mexico |
Popularity
Ángel de Oro's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Ángel de Oro stands at an impressive height of 6 feet (183 cm) and weighs around 185 pounds (84 kg). His physique is a testament to his rigorous training and dedication to maintaining peak athletic performance. His well-built structure has not only contributed to his in-ring persona but has also drawn admiration from fans worldwide.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Ángel de Oro is reportedly single, but details about his romantic life are often shrouded in mystery. The professional wrestler has been known to keep his personal life private, which has led to speculation among fans regarding his dating status. He occasionally shares glimpses of his family, expressing gratitude and love for them publicly, but there is no official word on any long-term relationship or partner.
Chávez and his older brother, Niebla Roja, are the sons of professional wrestler Apolo Chávez and grew up idolizing their father. Ángel de Oro was trained for his professional wrestling debut by Dibólico and Corsario Rojo and would receive further training from Gran Cochisse, El Satánico and Franco Columbo later in his career.
Early on Ángel de Plata worked mainly for independent promotions around the Gómez Palacio, Durango area, often while feuding with his brother who at the time wrestled as Guerrero Inca ("Incan Warrior").
It was the feud between the two brothers that got Ángel de Oro noticed by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) talent scouts and landed him a contract with CMLL.
His brother changed his ring character to Ángel de Plata (Silver Angel) to complement his younger brother's ring character and together they began training at CMLL's wrestling school in Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Net Worth and Salary
Ángel de Oro's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million in 2025. His earnings primarily come from wrestling contracts, merchandise, and appearances on various media platforms. With a career spanning nearly two decades, his financial portfolio also includes endorsements and sponsorships, contributing significantly to his overall wealth.
Career, Business and Investments
Since his debut, Ángel de Oro has enjoyed a successful wrestling career. He is known for participating in major wrestling events and feuds, particularly in CMLL. Beyond the ring, he has explored business ventures associated with wrestling merchandise and fitness training. Ángel de Oro has also invested in several ventures aimed at promoting sports and physical fitness, showcasing his commitment to the wrestling community and athletic health.
Miguel Ángel Chávez Velasco (born August 18, 1988), better known by his ring name Ángel de Oro (Spanish for "Angel of Gold" or "Golden Angel"), is a Mexican professional wrestler who works for the Mexican wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).
He is a double champion in CMLL, as he is the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Champion and the World Tag Team Champion, both in his first reign.
Social Network
Ángel de Oro is active on various social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. With a substantial following, he engages with fans through regular updates on his wrestling career, personal insights, and promotional content. His social media provides a glimpse into both his professional life as a wrestler and his personal interests, allowing fans to connect with him more intimately.
In December 2013 Ángel de Oro suffered a severe knee injury during a match where he teamed up with Esfinge and Shocker, defeating Euforia, Exterminador and Tiger. The injury required him to have surgery and spend several months out of the ring rehabilitating his knee.
He made his return to the ring on June 2, 2015, teaming with Blue Panther and Titán, only to lose to Los Invasores (Kraneo, Morphosis and Ripper). Two months after his return he competed in the 2014 Reyes del Aire tournament in Puebla but was the fourth man eliminated, once again defeated by Ripper who also pinned him in his return match.
On October 3 CMLL held a higher profile version of La Copa Junior called La Copa Junior VIP. In the tournament Ángel de Oro lost to La Sombra in the opening match. On October 28, 2014, Ángel de Oro defeated Rey Escorpión to win the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship.
For the 2015 Torneo Nacional de Parejas Increibles Ángel de Oro was teamed up with Hechicero, who at the time had been asking Ángel de Oro for a title match in the weeks before the tournament.
The duo lost to Atlantis and Último Guerrero in the opening round/ On March 1 he had his second successful title defense as he kept the CMLL Light Heavyweight Championship by defeating Gran Guerrero. He also competed in the 2015 CMLL Reyes del Aire tournament but was eliminated midway through the tournament.
On June 1, 2015 Ángel de Oro defeated long time rival Ripper to defend the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship for a third time. On April 8, 2016 La Máscara defeated Ángel de Oro to end his CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship after 528 days with the title.
Education
Though specific details about Ángel de Oro's educational background are limited, it is widely acknowledged that he underwent extensive training in various wrestling styles, which included formal wrestling schools. His commitment to enhancing his skills reflects his dedication not only to the sport but also to his personal development as an entertainer.
Los Ángeles Celestiales participated in a 2009 tournament to crown new Mexican National Trios Champion. The team lost in the first round to Los Cancerberos del Infierno (Virus, Pólvora and Euforia).
Following the tournament loss Los Ángeles Celestiales and Los Cancerberos del Infierno developed a rivalry between the two groups, facing off on various CMLL shows, including CMLL's main weekly show on Friday nights Super Viernes. In early 2010 Ángel de Oro was voted "Newcomer of the year", both for CMLL and by Súper Luchas Magazine.
As a sign of his success so far Ángel de Oro participated in his first ever major CMLL event as he teamed up with Fuego and Stuka Jr., wrestling and losing to Poder Mexica (Sangre Azteca, Dragón Rojo Jr. and Misterioso II) in the opening match of the 2010 Homenaje a Dos Leyendas on March 19, 2010.
Ángel de Oro was one of 12 men who put their mask on the line as part of a 12-man steel cage match in the main event of the 2010 Infierno en el Ring. During the match, his brother Ángel de Plata tricked him in order to escape the cage.
Later on rival Puma King feigned an alliance with Ángel de Oro only to jump him from behind and then escape the cage as well.
The match came down to Ángel de Oro, Doctor X, and Fabián el Gitano, only to see Ángel de Oro accidentally hit Fabián el Gitano so that Doctor X could escape the cage, leaving Ángel de Oro and Fabián to fight for their masks.
Ángel de Oro won his first Lucha de Apueta (bet match) by pinning Fabián, forcing him to unmask and reveal his name as per lucha libre traditions. On August 15, 2010, Ángel de Oro participated in a "Mexico City vs.
Guadalajara" torneo cibernetico, an elimination match between young wrestlers trained at CMLL's wrestling school in Mexico and young wrestlers trained at CMLL's facility in Guadalajara where he represented the Mexico City city.
The match, that also included his brother Ángel de Plata, as well as Ángel Azteca Jr., Delta and Fuego on the Mexico City team and Ángel del Mal, Metal Blanco, El Gallo, Leo and Palacio Negro on the Guadalajara team.
It came down to Ángel de Oro and Metal Blanco as the last two wrestlers, with Ángel de Oro taking the victory for Mexico City after Guadalajara trained Ángel del Mal (not related to Ángel de Oro and Ángel de Plata) betrayed his "home town" by costing Metal Blanco the match. On September 3, 2010 Ángel de Oro teamed up with Delta and Stuka Jr.
to defeat Los Guerreros Tuareg (Arkangel de la Muerte and Skándalo) and Pólvora on the undercard of the CMLL 77th Anniversary Show.
Up until the end of 2010 CMLL had not really promoted the fact that Ángel de Oro and Ángel de Plata were second-generation wrestlers, but they acknowledge this when both competed in the 2010 La Copa Junior tournament on December 25. In the tournament, Ángel de Oro lost to Negro Casas in the first round.
On January 1, 2011, Ángel de Oro defeated fourteen other men in a torneo cibernetico to win the 2011 Reyes del Aire. On January 9 Ángel de Oro, Diamante, and Rush defeated Delta, Metro, and Stuka Jr. to win the Mexican National Trios Championship.
