[6] They opened the Big Fight Series with a lost, a tour where both wrestled alongside Memphis based wrestler and USWA Champion Jerry Lawler.
[11] The Caribbean Express once again teamed with Vicious in consecutive losses to Hiroshi Hase, Masa Saito & Riki Choshu and Kengo Kimura, Shiro Koshinaka and Tatsumi Fujinami.
[14] In the following two events, Kuniaki Kobayashi teamed with Hiro Saito and Naoki Sano to earn consecutive victories over The Caribbean Express.
[34] At The Legend of Dragon Tatsumi Fujinami 20th Anniversary both teamed with Strong Machine in a loss to Kimura, Kido and Steve Keirn.
To advance the storyline, their scheduled opponents, The Steiner Brothers, were declared winners by forfeit after they were said to have been "involved in a car accident", with implications that they had actually been assaulted backstage.
[51] He won three consecutive singles matches over Takashi Okano and Nobutaka Araya, before dropping the WING Tag Team Championship.
[59][60] In his return to Japan, Pérez lost a match to Dick Murdoch and three consecutive team contests involving the Headhunters, but won a battle royal.
[61] Pérez then entered a feud with Doug Gilbert, who wrestled masked as "Freddy Krueger" and defeated him in singles competition and a cage team match.
At Aniversario 1993, he wrestled Curtis Hughes as part of a tournament for the vacant WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship, but both were eliminated following a double countout.
[85] After losing to Michael Kirchner, who was wrestling masked as "Leatherface", Pérez concluded this visit by winning a tag team match and three singles contests.
[86][87] Returning to CMLL, he rejoined Santana and formed an alliance with Daniel "El Satanico" López, gathering a win and a loss together.
On July 6, 1995, Pérez joined Sierra to unsuccessfully challenge Los Cowboys for the IWA World Tag Team Championship.
Pérez made his WCW Monday Nitro debut the following night, first winning a dark match over Adolfo Tapia, the original La Parka.
After Vega was fired from the Nation of Domination Pérez joined him to form Puerto Rican stable, Los Boricuas in June of that year.
During his run with Los Boricuas, Pérez was involved in the multi-stable 'gang wars' feud, with the group clashing with Truth Commission, Nation of Domination, and Disciples of Apocalypse.
Pérez began his participation in co-promoted house shows picking a victory over Billy Gunn in consecutive contests[106][107] On November 2, 1999, Los Boricuas reunited to defeat the Disciples of Apocalypse.
[110] On April 28, 2000, the Starr Corporation defeated Los Intocables to win the IWA World Tag Team Championship in a match refereed by Vega.
[116] Pérez subsequently adopted a second gimmick, Faraón Zaruxx, a stereotypical mummy wrapped in bandages, which squashed low card performers.
[141] At Golpe de Estado, Los Autenticos teamed with their new member, Dennis Rivera, to lose against Joel, Rondón and a returning James.
[146] Now face, Pérez teamed with Joel but lost to "Los Dueños de la Malicia", Dennis Rivera and Noel Rodríguez.
[162] On November 1, 2009, Pérez and Vega participated in a Dominican Wrestling Entertainment card, being booked to win the DWE World Tag Team Championship.
Following Hardcore Weekend 2011, a group of unnamed wrestlers began pestering him in random public places as well as assaulting the IWA Champions during events.
When confronting them, they identified as "The Academy", led by Chris Angel and Phillip Davian, citing that they only wanted a chance to "bring forth a change needed by the IWA".
Pérez unexpectedly reacted by offering them contracts, citing that he actually wanted a change himself, even granting them championship bouts at Christmas in PR 2011.
When Angel retained in a rematch, Pérez intercepted Rivera upon exiting the ring, telling him not to return to the IWA until he became reacquainted with his "roots".
Pérez reappeared at Summer Attitude, confronting Rivera after WWC wrestlers counterattacked IWA due an invasion led by him, ruining Víctor Quiñones' Hall of Fame induction, claiming that he didn't meant those "roots".
Pérez then recruited The Academy as bodyguards, helping Angel to remain undefeated by reversing a decision and firing Cotto when he disagreed.
At Clash of the Titans, Cotto lost the EWO World Championship, losing to a masked wrestler only known as "Bonecrusher", whom he had defeated to win this belt and had since gained the IWA Undisputed Heavyweight Champion.
On May 26, 2012, he made a face turn after Rondón insulted his father, which resulted in the entirety of Zona 101, led by Cotto, joining him and becoming part of Team IWA.
Pérez showing a considerable amount of weight lost and in great shape joined Ray González in his feud against Savio Vega.