[1] At an early age, Angel relocated from New York City to Puerto Rico, where he became interested in professional wrestling.

[2] In 1999, Angel worked with the now defunct LIWF on the JYD memorial show along with Kid USA, Big Vito LaGrasso and Lucifer Billy Alaimo.

Wrestling under the ring name Angel, Angel formed a stable known as "Da Baldies" (apparently based on a real NY skinhead gang) with Vito LoGrasso, Tony DeVito, Vic Grimes, P. N. News and Redd Dogg.

Between July and September 2001, he won the IWA Hardcore Championship on seven occasions, trading the title with wrestlers such as Glamour Boy Shane and fellow ECW alumni Super Crazy and Tommy Dreamer.

On June 29, 2024 Angel Medina defeated Big Daddy D-Roy for Great North Wrestling in Napanee, Ontario.