Ian Hodgkinson
Born: 1967-05-31 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ian Richard Hodgkinson, better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler who most recently served as director of talent for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). He also worked for Lucha Underground as a color commentator. Hodgkinson is also member of the citizen crime patrol organization Guardian Angels, acting as head of the group's chapter in Mexico City. His the current JCW Heavyweight Champion in his third reign. Hodgkinson has wrestled for various wrestling promotions. In the United States, he is best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling, where he held the WCW World Tag Team Championship with The Great Muta. However, his greatest success was achieved in Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre during the 1990s. In his professional wrestling career, Hodgkinson is a five-time World Champion having won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship once, the UWA World Heavyweight Championship once and the JCW Heavyweight Championship three times.
Filmography
2024
- AAA TripleMania XXXII: Tijuana as Vampiro
- AAA Triplemania XXXII: Monterrey as Vampiro Canadiense
2023
- AAA Triplemania XXXI: Monterrey as Vampiro
- AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup - Guadalajara, MX as Vampiro
- NWA Samhain as Vampiro
2019
- AAA Triplemania XXVII as Vampiro
- Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro as Himself
2015
- The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.3 as Vampiro
- YouShoot: Vampiro as Himself
2014
- Lucha Underground as Vampiro
2013
- The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2 as Vampiro
- JCW Bloodymania 7 as Vampiro
2012
2011
- PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning as Vampiro
2009
- A Hart Still Pounding as Self
2008
- Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero as Himself
- XPW Cold Day in Hell
2007
- Wrestling Society X
- The Dead Sleep Easy as The Champ
2005
- 101 Reasons Not To Be A Pro Wrestler as Himself (Vampiro)
- World Wrestling Legends: 6:05 - The Reunion as Vampiro
- The Lost Episodes of the XWF as Vampiro
2004
- MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1 as Vampiro
2003
- MLW War Games as Vampiro
2002
- MLW Genesis as Vampiro
- MLW Reloaded as Vampiro
- MLW King of Kings as Vampiro
2000
- WCW SuperBrawl 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Fall Brawl 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW New Blood Rising as Vampiro
- WCW Slamboree 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Uncensored 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW The Great American Bash 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Bash at the Beach 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Spring Stampede 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Souled Out 2000 as Vampiro
- WCW Halloween Havoc 2000 as Vampiro
1999
- WCW Fall Brawl 1999 as Vampiro
- WCW Starrcade 1999 as Vampiro
- WCW Road Wild 1999 as Vampiro
- WCW Mayhem 1999 as Vampiro
1998
- WCW Thunder as Vampiro
1993
- Vampiro: Warrior of the Night as Vampiro Canadiense (as Vampire Casanova)