 Vera wrestled throughout the world during his long career and held the NWA World Middleweight Champion for over four years.He also trained numerous wrestlers during his life including father-and-son Blue Demon and Blue Demon Jr., Sangre Chicana, Angel Mortal, René Guajardo and Sugi Sito.Vera was born on February 1, 1915, in Monterrey, Nuevo León.