[2] About a year and a half later, at the suggestion of Roddy Piper, he began wrestling as "Beetlejuice", based on the title character of the 1988 movie.

[2] On July 16, 1989, Barr pled guilty to the rape of a 19-year-old woman after a PNW card in Pendelton, Oregon.

[3] Barr joined World Championship Wrestling in 1990 and was renamed "The Juicer" in order to avoid copyright conflicts, but he retained his character.

[2] Due to a faxing campaign, his sexual assault conviction followed him, which along with his small stature in a wrestling world then dominated by large wrestlers, he lost support and was soon released.

[5] After leaving WCW, Barr was brought into Mexico's Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre promotion by Konnan.

[2] The match ended when American Love Machine performed a piledriver (Martinete in Spanish) against Blue Panther, an illegal move in Mexican wrestling, thus losing his mask.

Soon afterward, Barr left EMLL to join Konnan's newly formed Asistencia Asesoría y Administración promotion.

[2] Barr and Guerrero expanded their tag team into a faction after being joined by Konnan, Black Cat,Jasha, Madonna's Boyfriend, Jake Roberts, Misterioso, Chicano Power and King Lion.

On November 6, 1994, AAA held the When Worlds Collide pay-per-view card (with some help from WCW) at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.

Barr additionally was scheduled to compete at New Japan's annual Tokyo Dome show on January 4, 1995, in a match with Jushin Thunder Liger however this never materialised.

He is regarded as the most hated rudo the company has ever had along with his tag team partner Eddie Guerrero as Los Gringos Locos.

A match was planned for January 4, 1995 at the Tokyo Dome for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, but again this never materialised due to Barr's death in November 1994.

[2] Although Eddie Guerrero's book claims that the cause of Barr's death is still unknown to this day, Hardcore History by Scott E. Williams, criminal-justice reporter and wrestling columnist for The Galveston County Daily News, states that "Barr died in his sleep from a drug-related heart attack.

[8] Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter wrote that Barr and his tag team partner Eddie Guerrero changed Lucha Libre forever.

"Art Barr and Eddie Guerrero broadened the style of Lucha Libre, Art opened their eyes to his style and made the young guys like Rey Mysterio Jr, Psicosis and Juventud Guerrera who came up from AAA to WCW into the best workers in the world.