Kalisto: 7 Little known facts about him you probably didn't know

Destined for greatness akin Rey MysterioThe latest edition of Monday Night Raw witnessed a great upset when Kalisto became the United States Champion. He was clearly the underdog heading into the match against Alberto Del Rio, but when the final bell rang, the arena erupted.A portion of the WWE Universe expected a downfall in his momentum when Sin Cara was injured, but this injury proved to be a blessing for the young Luchador. The championship win underlines WWE’s faith in Kalisto to be the next Rey Mysterio and the fans are accepting him as well.However, there are some little-known facts about the new United States Champion Kalisto and here is a look at them.

#7 A decade of experience

A seasoned grappler of the business

The WWE fans started seeing Kalisto just a couple of years back, but he is pretty experienced. Kalisto, who was trained by the likes Windy City Pro Wrestling, made his debut in 2006. His debut happened after just three weeks of training.

Later, Kalisto made a huge move to AAA where he increased his star power.

Kalisto did not win any title in the promotion, but he did catch the attention of many people. He wrestled for Evolve and Combat Zone Wrestling as well before making it into NXT. There, he was trained by big names like Billy Gunn, and Dusty Rhodes.