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ECW Original Angel Medina, best known as Angel of The Baldies, officially retired at tonight's FLEX Wrestling event in Elmira, NY, losing to HC Loc in a bout refereed by their respective tag team partner Tony Devito.
Trained by WWE Hall of Famer Johnny Rodz, Medina originally performed as Spanish Angel in the NYC area before achieving his greatest notoriety in Extreme Championship Wrestling. Debuting in 1999, Medina became a core member of The Baldies, primarily teaming with Tony Devito. The group also included Vic Grimes and Big Vito, among others and was a big part of the ECW on TNN era, with Medina feuding with New Jack. After ECW imploded in 2001, Medina wrestled for IWA in Puerto Rico before transitioning out of the business full-time, moving into law enforcement in the Kansas area.
Medina had wrestled on occasion in recent years but made the decision he would officially retire with this bout.
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