Berto in June 2025 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Humberto Garza Carrillo (1995-10-20)October 20, 1995 (age 30) |
Spouse | |
| Relative(s) | Héctor Garza (uncle) Angel Garza (cousin) |
| Family | Garza |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Berto[1] Humberto Humberto Carrillo[2] Último Ninja |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[2] |
| Billed weight | 220 lb (100 kg)[2] |
| Billed from | Monterrey,Mexico[2] |
| Trained by | Mario Segura Mr. Lince |
| Debut | December 16, 2012 |
Humberto Garza Carrillo (born October 20, 1995)[3] is a Mexicanprofessional wrestler. He is signed toWWE, where he performs on theSmackDownbrand under thering nameBerto (shortened from his previous ring nameHumberto Carrillo). He is one-half of Los Garza with his cousinAngel. He is also a member ofLegado Del Fantasma.
He previously worked under the ring nameÚltimo Ninja while wrestling in Mexico. He is a third-generation luchador, being the son of Humberto Garza Jr., the grandson of Humberto Garza, as well as the nephew ofHector Garza.
On December 16, 2012, Carrillo began his professional wrestling career asÚltimo Ninja when he performed at Wrestling in Monterrey when he teamed up with El Ninja Jr. in a winning effort against Genocida and The Beast.[4] Último Ninja would then wrestle in Mexico for the next six years in other wrestling promotions including Casanova Pro, Nueva Generacion Xtrema, Lucha Libre Del Norte, Lucha Libre Azteca,The Crash Lucha Libre, Chilanga Mask, Empresa Regiomontana de Lucha Libre, RIOT Wrestling Alliance, Promociones MDA and many more. During his career in Mexico, Último Ninja won numerous championships including the PCLL Tag Team Championship, the LyC Tag Team Championship,The Crash Tag Team Champions and the WWA World Middleweight Championship.Último Ninja has also competed inPro Wrestling Noah, Baja Stars USA, Martinez Entertainment Lucha Libre Mexicana, andMajor League Wrestling.
On August 23, 2018, Humberto Carrillo started competing for the WWE and signed his official contract on October 18, 2018, along with other recruits.[5] Prior to that, Carrillo had made an appearance on the September 19 edition ofNXT againstJaxson Ryker in a losing effort.[6]
On the December 5 edition ofNXT, Carrillo would make his televised return when he teamed withRaul Mendoza in a losing effort againstSteve Cutler andWesley Blake of The Forgotten Sons.[7] On the January 16, 2019 edition ofNXT, Carrillo competed againstJohnny Gargano in a losing effort.[8]
On the January 15, 2019 edition of205 Live, Carrillo made his main roster debut when he answered theWWE Cruiserweight ChampionBuddy Murphy's open challenge in a losing effort. Despite this, General ManagerDrake Maverick revealed after the show that Carrillo has joined the205 Live roster and would compete at theWWE Worlds Collide Tournament at the Royal Rumble Axxess.[9] At the event, he defeatedZack Gibson in the first round before losing toVelveteen Dream in the quarterfinals. The following week, Carrillo scored his first win on the brand defeatingGran Metalik. On February 5, 2019, Carrillo competed in afatal four-way elimination match to determine who would challenge Buddy Murphy for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship atElimination Chamber, which Carrillo lost. On August 27, 2019, Carrillo defeatedOney Lorcan to earn a title shot againstDrew Gulak for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship atClash of Champions.[10] At Clash of Champions, he was defeated by Gulak, in a triple threat match also involvingLince Dorado.
In October 2019, it was announced that as part of the2019 draft, Carrillo was drafted to theRawbrand, where he received a push, including a tag team match with former MMA fighter Cain Velasquez in his home country, Mexico.[11] Carrillo made his debut on the October 21 episode, losing toWWE Universal ChampionSeth Rollins and had two singles matches against theWWE United States ChampionAJ Styles onRaw andCrown Jewel. Carrillo would get his first win on the main roster, teaming withRicochet andRandy Orton to defeatThe O.C. (AJ Styles,Karl Anderson, andLuke Gallows) by pinning Styles. This would earn Carrillo a title shot against Styles but he was attacked by The O.C. before the match.[12] On the December 16 episode of Raw, Carrillo competed in a #1 Contender's Gauntlet match for the United States Championship but was defeated byAndrade after he was unable to continue following aDDT on the concrete floor which would sideline him for several weeks. He would return on the January 20, 2020 episode of Raw savingRey Mysterio from an attack by Andrade thus setting up a match between Carrillo and Andrade for the United States Championship at theRoyal Rumble.[13] However, Andrade was able to retain the title. In a rematch the following night onRaw, Andrade's managerZelina Vega interfered and got Andrade disqualified, after which Carrillo snapped in a rage, and gave Andrade his own Hammerlock DDT signature move onto the exposed concrete, resulting in Andrade being (kayfabe) written off due to injury.[14]
Following this, Carrillo would begin a feud with his real-life cousinAngel Garza who Vega introduced as her newest protege and proceeded to attack him on the February 3, 2020 episode ofRaw. This set up a match between the two atWWE Super ShowDown, where Carillo was defeated by Garza. On the March 2, 2020 episode ofRaw, Carrillo teamed with Mysterio to defeat Andrade and Garza where he pinned Andrade, earning himself a United States Championship match atElimination Chamber. At the event, Carrillo was unsuccessful in capturing the United States Championship from Andrade.[15] On the May 4 episode ofRaw, Carrillo participated in a last chance gauntlet match to determine the final competitor in theMoney in the Bank ladder match where he entered fifth, defeatingBobby Lashley by disqualification, Angel Garza, andAustin Theory but lost to the returning AJ Styles.
Carrillo then began a feud withSeth Rollins after he injured his friend Rey Mysterio, challenging Rollins's disciple Murphy to a match on the May 18 episode ofRaw where Carrillo lost. On the May 25 episode ofRaw, Carrillo teamed withAleister Black where they were defeated by Murphy and Austin Theory after Theory pinned Carrillo. The following week, Carrillo accompanied Black in his match against Rollins where Black was victorious. After the match, Black and Carrillo were attacked by Rollins, Murphy and Theory and both received aStomp. On the June 29 episode ofRaw, Carillo teamed with Aleister Black where they were defeated by Rollins and Murphy. After the match, Rollins and Murphy attacked Carillo and Black, which ended with Rollins performing a Stomp on Carillo onto the steel steps. On the July 27 episode of Raw, Carillo returned and faced Murphy where he was defeated.[16] On the September 21Raw, Carrillo teamed withDominik Mysterio and fought Andrade and Angel Garza and Seth Rollins and Murphy in a triple threat tag match for a futureRaw Tag Team Championship opportunity but were defeated. Two weeks later onRaw, Carrillo once again teamed with Mysterio and fought Rollins and Murphy in a losing effort. Following this, Carrillo would wrestle exclusively onMain Event for the next several months.
Carrillo returned to television on the April 9, 2021 episode ofSmackDown participating in theAndré the Giant Memorial Battle Royal which he failed to win. On the April 19 episode ofRaw, Carrillo acceptedSheamus' open challenge for the United States Championship, however he was viciously attacked by Sheamus before the match began. The following week, he attacked Sheamus as revenge for what the latter previously did to him. Carrillo would face Sheamus once again on the May 10 episode ofRaw but ended in referee stoppage after Carrillo injured his knee. On the July 5 episode ofRaw, it would be announced that Carrillo would face Sheamus for the United States title on next weeks episode, a match he eventually lost.[17]

On the September 20 episode ofRaw, Carrillo formed a tag team with his cousin Angel Garza, thus turningheel for the first time in his career.[18] The following week onRaw, Carrillo helped Garza defeatErik using underhanded tactics, cementing his heel turn.[19] As part of the2021 Draft, both Carrillo and Garza were drafted to theSmackDown brand.[20][21] On the November 5 episode ofSmackDown, the team was named Los Lotharios, with both Carrillo and Garza having shortened their ring names, being billed as Humberto and Angel. As part of the2023 WWE Draft, Humberto, along with Angel, was drafted to the Raw brand.[22][23] Humberto, along with Angel, returned on the June 13, 2023 episode ofNXT, laying outAxiom andScrypts. Later in the show, they were interviewed and said that they wanted to join the competition in the NXT tag division as Malik Blade and Edris Enofe,Josh Briggs andBrooks Jensen, and Hank Walker and Tank Ledger brawled in the ring.[24] On July 11, his ring name was reverted to Humberto Carrillo.[25] The following week, Carrillo and Garza made their in-ring return to the brand where they were defeated byDragon Lee andNathan Frazer. Following the match, Carrillo and Garza showed dissension by arguing with one another.
Los Lotharios returned to the main roster on the December 22 episode ofSmackDown as masked men to assistSantos Escobar defeatBobby Lashley in theUnited States Championship #1 Contender Tournament semifinals, aligning with Escobar in the process and changing their tag team to Los Garza.[26] On the January 19, 2024 episode ofSmackDown, the newly revivedLegado Del Fantasma defeatedLatino World Order'sCarlito,Joaquin Wilde andCruz Del Toro in a six-man tag team match.[27] On February 2, Carrillo's ring name was shortened toBerto.[1] On the November 15 episode ofSmackDown,United States ChampionLA Knight announced an open challenge for the title, which was accepted by Legado Del Fantasma. Knight then gave the title shot to Berto but he failed to win the title.[28]
On June 15, 2025, Los Garza defeatedNueva Generación Dinamita (Sansón andForastero), The Nemeth Brothers (Nic Nemeth andRyan Nemeth), andPsycho Clown andPagano to win theAAA World Tag Team Championship atTriplemanía Regia III.[29] Los Garza lost the titles on August 16 atTriplemanía XXXIII to Pagano and Psycho Clown in aStreet Fight, ending their reign at 62 days.[30]
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| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Genre | Vlogging |
| Subscribers | 7.09 thousand |
| Views | 91.2 thousand |
| Last updated: February 6, 2022[needs update] | |
On January 31, 2020, Carrillo along with his wife Tania, launched their ownYouTube channel.
Carrillo made his video game debut as a playable character inWWE 2K20[31] and later appeared inWWE 2K22,[32]WWE 2K23,[33]WWE 2K24,[34] andWWE 2K25.[35]
On April 11, 2019, Carrillo got engaged to his girlfriend Tania Ramirez.[36] On July 27, 2019, Carrillo married Ramirez.[37]
Carrillo is the cousin ofAngel Garza, the nephew ofHéctor Garza, the grandson of Humberto Garza, the son of Humberto Garza Jr., the grandnephew of Mario Segura, the second cousin of Máscara Púrpura, the second cousin of El Ninja Jr. and the cousin of El Sultán.[38]
† = deceased
| Humberto Garza † | Unidentified Garza | Mario Segura | Unidentified Garza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Héctor Garza † | Humberto Garza Jr. | Unidentified | Ninja Jr. | Máscara Púrpura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Sultán | Humberto Carrillo | Angel Garza | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||