Negro Casas

José Casas Ruiz (born January 10, 1960) is a Mexican professional wrestler(called a Luchador in Spanish) and trainer currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Negro Casas. He is the son of former wrestler, turned referee Pepe Casas and brother of professeional wrestlers El Felino and Heavy Metal. Casas has trained several wrestlers, including Mephisto, Kazushige Nosawa, T.J. Perkins, Rocky Romero, and Ricky Marvin.

Championships and accomplishments

 * Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
 * CMLL World Middleweight Championship (2 times, current)
 * CMLL World Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with El Hijo del Santo (3), Místico (2)
 * CMLL World Trios Championship (1 time) – with último Guerrero and Atlantis
 * CMLL World Welterweight Championship (1 time, current)
 * NWA World Welterweight Championship (1 time)
 * Torneo Gran Alternativa (1994) – with Héctor Garza
 * Leyenda de Plata: 2000


 * International Wrestling Revolution Group
 * IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship (1 time, current)
 * IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship (1 time) – with El Felino and Heavy Metal


 * Mexican Provincial Championships
 * Estado de Guerrero Lightweight Championship (1 time)
 * Estado de México Lightweight Championship (1 time)


 * Pro Wrestling Illustrated
 * PWI ranked him #85 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 2005


 * Universal Wrestling Association
 * UWA World Lightweight Championship (1 time)
 * UWA World Middleweight Championship (1 time)


 * World Wrestling Association
 * WWA World Welterweight Championship (1 time)


 * Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
 * Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)