Dark Silueta

Dark Silueta,2022

**Joana Guadalupe Jiménez Hernández** (born December 15, 1985) is a Mexican *luchadora*, or female professional wrestler, better known as ' '''Dark Silueta''' (Spanish for Dark Silhouette). Originally a tecnica since her debut until 2021 when she made the ruda turn.

## Career

Joana Guadalupe Jiménez Hernández was born on December 15, 1985 in Guadalajara, Jalisco. She was introduced to professional wrestling by one of her uncles. She started her training when she was 13 years old.  Her first trainer was Flash (Francisco Gaytán), with whom she learned Olympic and Greco-Roman wrestling, as well as the principles of professional wrestling, such as knowing the ring in all aspects;  Máscara Mágica (Antonio Gómez) taught her submission holds  and techniques to win a match;  Gran Cochisse was in charge of honing her skills and Satánico was also responsible to make her hon her skills and brought out her character to be able to face the great Mexican women wrestlers.  All of her training were seven years as an amateur before her professional debut.  The name of Silueta arose from her first trainer.  One day he gave her a choice among several names and Silueta was the one that caught her attention.

She made her debut on January 6, 2006 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, in a private event in F-Bolko Bar-Galeria, Silueta went one on one against the also debuting Athena.  The Arena Coliseo Guadalajara is her second home.  She has starred in great matches against a wide variety of rivals.  Silueta lost her mask on July 18, 2010 at the Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara against Zeuxis in a very controversial ending, which is still remembered and continues as a topic of discussion.  The Puerto Rican won by cheating because in the third fall the referee Willy "El Loquito" Estrada was distracted, and Zeuxis took the opportunity to take off her mask and throw it to Silueta, who did not know what to do and El Loquito saw her with the mask of her rival in her hands, for which she was unfairly disqualified. Unfortunately, nothing the referee's decree was final.  Silueta said her name was Joana Guadalupe Jiménez Hernández, from Guadalajara, Jalisco, 24 years old and 4 years as a professional wrestler.  However, this defeat was far from hurting her career, Silueta found a way to recover and reinvent herself.  She was CMLL-REINA International Junior Champion on three occasions.  On October 11, 2011, she managed to place herself as the finalist for the championship in a  tournament where Dalys, Goya Kong, Kiara, Lady Apache, Seductora, Princesa Blanca and Princesa Sugehit participated in the Arena México.  On October 18 of that year, she was crowned champion by defeating Ray in a great contest acclaimed by the fans.  In her first reign she had three successful defenses until June 4, 2013 lost against Zeuxis at the Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara.  Silueta regained the title on August 3, 2014 defeating Zeuxis at the Arena Coliseo, Mexico City. She lost the championship on August 8, 2014 to Maki Narumiya at the Isami Wrestling Arena in Warabi, Saitama, Japan.  On August 30, 2014, she defeated Maki Narumiya at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan for her third reign.  She was the REINA world tag team champion with Syuri on October 9, 2015 against Makoto and Rina Yamashita in Tokyo, Japan and had a defense against Dalys and Zeuxis at the Arena México on November 15, 2015. Silueta and Syuri were the last champions.

Performed in Japanese promotions such as REINA, Fukumen Mania, Ice Ribbon, JWP, and Sendai Girls.  She also wrestled in the Los Angeles, California area with FMLL;  El Paso, Texas, Berwyn, Illinois among other cities in the United States.

2021 was a crucial year in Silueta's career, because after 15 years of being a noble tecnica, she switched to ruda.  In April 2021, a never-before-seen facet of her was revealed, she was renamed as Dark Silueta.  Despite Mystique's efforts to convince her to continue on the good side, there was no turning back.  Dark Silueta began a rivalry with Mystique that was left inconclusive.

On July 6, 2021, Dark Silueta was crowned as the new women's champion of the Occidente defeating Lluvia at the Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara, Jalisco.  The title was vacant for 40 years since Lola González resigned from the championship and a tournament was organized to define the new champion.

On September 24, 2021, the CMLL's 88th anniversary show was commemorated, where for the first time in its history it was led by a women's match.  Dark Silueta and Reina Isis faced Lluvia and Jarochita for the Mexican national women's tag team championships.  The champions retained the titles.  It should be noted that it was the fans who chose Dark Silueta and Reina Isis to be the challengers for the national titles in a close poll.

On October 3, 2021, Silueta was crowned as the new women's champion of the Querétaro Arena, defeating Miss Delicious.  The title was vacant due to the commission disregarding then-champion Medusa.  Her first defense was on June 18, 2022, defeating Náutica.

On October 8, 2021, she was proclaimed as the winner of the CMLL International Women's Grand Prix at the Arena México.  La Amapola, La Jarochita, Lluvia, Marcela, Princesa Sugehit, Reina Isis, Avispa Dorada, Dalys la Caribeña, Momo Kohgo, Sonya, Stephanie Vaquer, Tsukasa Fujimoto and Tsukushi participated in the tournament.

On November 16, 2021, Dark Silueta CMLL became the twenty-second Mexican national women's champion in modern Mexican wrestling history after defeating Reina Isis at Arena México.  Dark Beauty also has the distinction of being the first Guadalajara born wrestler in the entire history of women's wrestling in Mexico to win this title.  During she had three title defenses during her reign, the first was against Lluvia on December 7, 2021 at the Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara, the second was again against Lluvia on February 25, 2022 at the Arena México and her last defense was on May 31, 2022. against La Magnífica at the Arena México.

Her last match in 2022 was on October 7, 2022 in the CMLL Amazonas Universal Championship tournament where she was unable to continue due to a knee injury.  In an edition of CMLL Informa on June 14, 2023, Dark Silueta announced her return, but she also made her resignation from the Mexican national women's championship effective immediately.  Her return was on June 30, 2023 in a PPV of Fantástica Manía México forming the group of Las Infernales along with Lluvia and Zeuxis defeating Jarochita, Catalina, and Stephanie Vaquer.

On August 6, 2023, she had the first fight of her tour in Japan with the Ice Ribbon company with a victory over Tsukina Umino. At the time of this bio she has an undefeated streak in Ice Ribbon. On September 17, 2023 she became the new CMLL-Japan women's champion.

## Championships and Accomplishments

### Arena Queretaro

* Arena Queretaro Women's Championship (1 time, current)

### Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

* Occidente Women's Championship (1 time, current)
* Mexican National Women's Championship (1 time)
* International Women's Grand Prix (2021)
* CMLL Japan Women's Championship (1 time)

### Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina

* CMLL-Reina International Junior Championship (3 times)
* Reina World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Syuri

### Pro Wrestling Illustrated

* Ranked No. 38 of the top 150 female wrestlers in the *PWI Female 150* in 2022

## Gallery

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## Official Sites

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