Christian Anguiano, also known by his wrestling name Yomi, was born on May 9, 1995, in Guadalajara, Mexico. From a young age, he had a passion for sports, but it wasn't until he was a teenager that he began focusing on wrestling. Growing up in Guadalajara, he was close with his mother and had a supportive family who encouraged his athletic pursuits.
Anguiano's first taste of success came when he participated in the 2015 World Cup, where he placed 23rd. This early recognition fueled his determination, and he went on to win a silver medal at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games. He continued to excel in the sport, winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Pan American Championships.
In 2019, Anguiano gained widespread recognition after finishing third on the hit reality show Exatlón México, Mexico's version of Survivor. This exposure catapulted him into the spotlight, leading to opportunities to showcase his skills on a larger platform.
As a professional wrestler, Anguiano adopted the ring name Yomi. He quickly gained a reputation for his impressive athleticism and captivating performances in the ring. In 2020, he participated in the Titanes vs Héroes edition of Exatlón México, solidifying his status as a rising star in the world of professional wrestling.
Outside of the ring, Anguiano is known for his dedication to his country. He served in the Mexican military from 2015 until 2019, a fact that he proudly represents by carrying the Mexican flag to each wrestling match he participates in. This dual commitment to both his military service and his wrestling career showcases his deep-seated pride in his country.
In addition to his athletic pursuits, Anguiano has a softer side as well. He enjoys dancing and has shared videos of his dance moves on TikTok, showcasing yet another aspect of his versatile personality.
In 2019, Anguiano began dating Casandra Ascencio, a basketball player and reality TV star. The two share a love for sports and a mutual respect for each other's careers, forming a strong bond that has only continued to grow.
Anguiano's journey from a young sports enthusiast in Guadalajara to a renowned professional wrestler and reality TV star is a testament to his determination and passion. His success both in and out of the ring serves as inspiration to aspiring athletes and performers alike. With his unique blend of athleticism, patriotism, and charm, Christian "Yomi" Anguiano continues to make an impact on the world of wrestling and beyond.