Editing Carlos Colón (section)

==Personal life==
Colón was born in the Jauca Ward of [[Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico|Santa Isabel]] an agricultural community in southern Puerto Rico.<ref name="ColonTW"/> One of seven children, he emigrated to [[Brooklyn, New York]] in 1961 along with the rest of the family led there by his mother, Esther González. Colón is married to a Canadian national named Nancy, who is the mother of his children, [[Carly Colón|Carly]], [[Primo Colón|Eddie]], Stacy, and Melissa.<ref name="Aniversario 2008">{{cite web| url=http://superestrellaswwc.com/2007/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=147| title=Aniversario 2008: éxito rotundo| publisher=World Wrestling Council| language=es| date=20 July 2008| access-date=24 July 2008| url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090422142259/http://superestrellaswwc.com/2007/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=147|archive-date=April 22, 2009}}</ref> He is the brother of accountant José Colón, who has made several non-wrestling appearances in WWC and is also the father of his nephew and fellow wrestler, [[Epico Colón|Orlando Colón]], known by the ring name of Epico. Colón's career has left him with over 70 scars on his forehead. He has publicly stated that he exhibits them with pride, considering them the proof that reflects the arduous work done during all of the bloody bouts in which he has been involved.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://elvocero.com/carlitos-colon-la-lucha-libre-no-ha-muerto/|title=Carlitos Colón: con la frente en alto|author=Jorge Figueroa Loaza|publisher=[[El Vocero]]|language=es|date=2014-04-05|access-date=2014-04-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407065614/http://elvocero.com/carlitos-colon-la-lucha-libre-no-ha-muerto/|archive-date=2014-04-07|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Colón is WWE's representative in Puerto Rico, promoting the house shows held by the company there. He has appeared on WWE programming, including the December 24, 2009, episode of ''[[WWE Superstars]]'' where he supported Eddie, known as Primo in WWE. Afterward, Colón made another appearance for WWE, attending its 2012 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. He attended as a guest of his son and nephew, who held the [[WWE Raw Tag Team Championship|WWE Tag Team Championship]] at that time. Colón's main interest was to see the inductions of [[Yokozuna (wrestler)|Yokozuna]] and [[Mil Máscaras]], both of whom worked for him in Capitol Sports Promotions.

Colón was in the building the night that Bruiser Brody was killed.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-06-07 |title=How wrestling icon Bruiser Brody was killed in Puerto Rico by fellow wrestler |url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/wwe/how-wrestling-icon-bruiser-brody-was-killed-in-puerto-rico-by-fellow-wrestler/news-story/f60818589ceed559ffc4f9fad257aad4 |access-date=2022-05-06 |website=Fox Sports |language=en}}</ref> Colón testified on behalf  of [[José González (wrestler)|José González]], who had killed Brody during a dressing-room altercation, and continued to employ him for many years after the event.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-09-22 |title=Bruiser Brody - His Final Moments and the Deceitful Trial That Followed |url=https://prowrestlingstories.com/pro-wrestling-stories/bruiser-brody-death/ |access-date=2022-05-06 |website=Pro Wrestling Stories |language=en-US}}</ref>