WWE has also changed the identity of one of its SmackDown stars, a move that has caught the attention of the wrestling world. Meanwhile, Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo are in the spotlight because their ring names have also changed.
Somewhat obscure
The story began on the December 22 episode of SmackDown, with Garza and Carrillo appearing again to team up with Santos Escobar. However, it wasn’t just their loyalty that caught the attention of fans, but their sudden change of ring names.
Dropping your last name: a bold move
The two were known by their full names during their time in NXT, but upon returning to the main roster, they dropped their last names, reducing their identities to “Angel” and “Humberto.” But the change doesn’t stop there.
The evolution of “Berto”
In a surprising move, WWE has also decided to change Humberto’s name, now listing him as “Berto” on the official roster. This new change brought mixed reactions from fans, some welcomed the change while others expressed embarrassment and curiosity.
Superstar Profile: Berto’s Journey
Berto’s WWE profile reflects this transformation, painting a picture of a high-flying dynamo who wowed audiences with his agility and aerial skills. Part of the legendary Garza family, Berto began his wrestling journey as a child in Mexico before rising to fame on the world stage before landing at the WWE Performance Center in the year 2018.
Crazy job
Since then, Berto has captivated audiences with his lightning speed and grappling moves, earning acclaim on NXT, 205 Live and Raw. His collaboration with Cousin Angel is remarkable, showing their chemistry and abundance.
In the ring: Berto’s new challenge
On a recent episode of SmackDown, Berto and Angel teamed up in a four-way match for a chance to compete for the WWE Tag Team Championship. While their performances are praised, Berto’s new name stole the show, and fans are eager to see what the future holds for the popular star.
#WWE have made the curious decision to change the name of #SmackDown📷 star Humberto once again.
According to WWE’s roster page the Legado Del Fantasma member will now be known as: ‘Berto’.
Check out Berto’s updated bio below:
High-flying sensation Berto strikes like a… pic.twitter.com/piLl7H7EQV
— WrestleTalk (@WrestleTalk_TV) February 3, 2024
Effect of change
The WWE Universe is no stranger to name changes and style changes, with brand changes signifying new beginnings or restructuring. However, Berto’s transformation has created a new wave of intrigue and suspicion, with fans eagerly anticipating how this new development will make its way through wrestling.
WrestleMania Mystery
WrestleMania 40 the world of wrestling becomes invisible, with each turn increasing the excitement and anticipation for the grandest stage. Amid the chaos and uncertainty, one thing is certain: In the world of WWE, change is constant.