Mexico.- Wrestler Ian Richard Hodgkinso, better known as “Canadian Vampire”, was suddenly beaten by two other wrestlers who interrupted his interview with him on TV's morning show “Venga la Alegría”. Azteca, last Thursday.

The “Canadian Vampire” shared aspects of his 40-year career as a professional wrestler, as well as some sad memories from his personal life, as part of the promotion of his farewell tour in the world of wrestling.

But suddenly, the wrestlers “Dave The Clown” and “Dark Cuervo”, members of the “Secta Cibernética”, burst into the studio to physically attack him, break the posters made by the invited fans and even the laptop of host Ricardo Cazares.

The moment quickly went viral on social media, with users complaining about the way this “ring legend” was treated, even though it was a planned dynamic.

After four decades of professional career, the “Canadian Vampire” will offer his last performances this year and Triplemanía XXXII will be the setting.

The first chapter of this event will take place in Monterrey, next Saturday April 27 at 7:00 p.m., at the Mobil Super Stadium.

Who is the “Canadian vampire”?

Ian Richard Hodgkinson is a retired professional wrestler, wrestling promoter and commentator, born on May 31, 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

He began his career in Canada, but soon moved to Mexico, where he became one of the most popular figures in wrestling in the 90s, despite being a foreigner. It is also known for attracting a female audience to the sport.

In addition to his wrestling career, Vampiro has worked behind the scenes as a talent manager and commentator for wrestling promotions.

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