José the Assistant

José García is an American professional wrestler and manager, best known for his time with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performed under the ring name José the Assistant and also managed Andrade El Ídolo and La Facción Ingobernable (Rush, Dralístico and Preston Vance).^[1]

José the Assistant
Birth name	José Garcia
Born	East Los Angeles, California, United States
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Andy Tovarez José Vargas Orion Principe Orion José the Assistant
Billed height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Billed weight	189 lb (86 kg)
Billed from	Los Angeles, California
Trained by	Ultimo Guerrero Super Boy Chilango Inoki Dojo Durango Kid Kendo Kashin
Debut	2007

Professional wrestling career

José García began wrestling for various independent promotions around California and Mexico, mainly competing under the ring names Orion and Principe Orion. García also made appearances for World Wrestling Entertainment first on August 18, 2011 episode of WWE Superstars, wrestling under the name Jose Vargas in a loss to Brodus Clay. García's next, and last, appearance for WWE was on the August 20, 2012 episode of Raw, where he teamed with Mike Spinner in a losing effort to Ryback.

After a hiatus from in-ring competition that began in September 2018, García began making appearances for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2021 under the name José the Assistant as the manager for La Faccion Ingobernable (Andrade El Idolo, Dralístico, Preston Vance, and Rush).^[2][3][4] On April 1, 2024, García was released from his AEW contract.^[5]