Gringo Loco

Charlie Santo (born July 20, 1985), better known by the ring name Gringo Loco, is an American professional wrestler, currently performing on the independent circuit.^[1][2][3] He is best known for his tenure with Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), Major League Wrestling, AAW Wrestling and Absolute Intense Wrestling.^{[4][5][6][7][8]}

Gringo Loco
Loco in April 2024
Birth name	Charlie Santo
Born	(1985-07-20) July 20, 1985 (age 39) Chicago, Illinois
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Gringo Loco Tyme Paige
Billed height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Billed weight	253 lb (115 kg)
Billed from	Chicago, Illinois
Trained by	Skayde
Debut	2000

Career

Santo began his career in 2000, wrestling on the independent circuit in Mexico.^[9][10] He made his Game Changer Wrestling debut in 2018.^[11] Throughout 2021 and 2022, he made several appearances for Major League Wrestling and Game Changer Wrestling.^[12][13][14]

On August 30, 2023, he made his All Elite Wrestling debut on Rampage, teaming with Kip Sabian, losing to El Hijo del Vikingo and Nick Wayne.^[15][16][17] He made his AEW Collision debut on July 20, 2024, losing to the debuting Hologram.^[18][19]

Since 2021, Game Changer Wrestling has held the annual GCW Gringo Loco's The Wrld On Lucha pay-per-view event.^[20]

Championships and accomplishments

• Warrior Wrestling
  • Warrior Wrestling Lucha Championship (1 time, current)
• Mondo Lucha
  • Mondo Lucha Championship (1 time)
• DDT Pro-Wrestling
  • DDT Universal Championship (1 time)
• DEFY Wrestling
  • DEFY PrimoLucha Championship (1 time, inaugural)
  • DEFY Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Arez
• Absolute Intense Wrestling
  • AIW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Steve Pain
  • Double Dare Tag Team Tournament (2016) - with Steve Pain
• House of Glory
  • HOG Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
• The Wrestling Revolver
  • PWR Remix Championship (1 time)
• Demand Lucha
  • Lucha Premier Championship (1 time)
  • Royal Canadian Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) - with Arez
• GALLI Lucha Libre
  • GALLI Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Golden Dragon
  • GALLI Indiscutible Championship (1 time)
• DREAMWAVE Wrestling
  • DREAMWAVE Alternative Championship (1 time)
• International Wrestling Revolution Group
  • Distrito Federal Trios Championship (1 time)– with Avisman and El Hijo del Diablo
  • IWRG Distrito Federal Trios Title Tournament (2010)– with Avisman and El Hijo del Diablo
• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • Ranked No. 193 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2024^[21]