Brazo de Plata
| Brazo de Plata | |
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Brazo de Plata in 2009 | |
| Birth name | José Luis Alvarado Nieves |
| Born | March 19, 1963 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Died | July 26, 2021 (aged 58) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Professional wrestling career | |
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| Billed height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Billed weight | 135 kg (298 lb; 21.3 st) |
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| Debut | January 21, 1977 |
| Retired | 2016 |
José Luis Alvarado Nieves (March 19, 1963 – July 26, 2021) was a Mexican luchador best known under the ring name Brazo de Plata, a name he had used since his debut in 1977. He is also well known for his appearances in WWE as Super Porky. Alvarado was a member of the Alvarado wrestling family which includes his father Shadito Cruz, five brothers who used the "Brazo" name at some point and several third-generation wrestlers who have appeared over the last couple of years.