Ricky Romero (wrestler)

Ricky Romero
Birth nameHenry Romero
Born(1931-05-24)May 24, 1931
San Bernardino, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 15, 2006(2006-01-15) (aged 74)
Cause of deathComplications from diabetes
ChildrenChris Youngblood (son)
Jay Youngblood (son)
Mark Youngblood (son)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Enrique Romero
Jay Youngblood Sr.
Mexico Grande
Ricky Romero
Billed height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Billed weight233 lb (106 kg)
Billed fromAmarillo, Texas
Trained byDiablo Velasco
Professor Romero
Debut1955
Retired1987

Henry Romero (May 24, 1931 – January 15, 2006) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "Rapid" Ricky Romero. Romero was best known for his appearances in Texas during the 1970s.