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NEWS Sin Cara has told people this weekend that the reason why he was a dark shadowy figure on the AAA TV taping last Friday night was because WWE has threatened legal action against AAA if he uses the Sin Cara gimmick on their TV. Sin Cara said that he fully expects by May to  Continue Reading »

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NEWS Sin Cara made his debut last night for AAA doing a mystery figure gimmick on the stage after the main event as his former theme music as Mistico played. This may not have been him personally as two of his brothers both work there and look like him physically but he is definitely coming  Continue Reading »

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NEWS AAA held a press conference today where they announced a partnership with the Distrito Federal government to run Gimnasio Juan de la Barrera as a monthly venue as well as using it to hold classes on lucha libre. This wasn’t announced as an exclusive deal as there are other indies that have run that  Continue Reading »

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NEWS AAA is promising numerous surprises on their TV taping in Mexico City on Friday night with new members of Sociedad and the AAA army debuting. AAA also announced that Triplemania will take place this year in August not June at Arena Ciudad de Mexico City. Chilanga Mask announced yesterday that El Dandy’s official retirement  Continue Reading »

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NEWS The latest Sin Cara match in Mexico was announced yesterday as he will be teaming with Tinieblas Jr. on 4/27 at Arena Juba de Reynosa where they will face Black Warrior & Hijo del Solitario. RESULTS CMLL 2/16 – Arena Coliseo de Guadalajara 1. Relampago Azul beat Meteoro 2. Hijo del Javier Cruz &  Continue Reading »

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NEWS Baja Stars Wrestling announced yesterday that Sin Cara would be facing Black Warrior in the main event of their show at Auditorio Municipal de Tijuana on 3/1 for the newly created Baja Stars Intercontinental Middleweight Title. Super Crazy announced yesterday that former WWE wrestler/announcer Matt Striker would be making his debut in Mexico at  Continue Reading »

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NEWS DJ Spectro posted this week on Facebook that Box y Lucha has ceased publishing weekly and will be putting out issues every other week which says a lot about the magazine business in Mexico. Super Luchas became bi-weekly when they returned last year and Luchas 2000 is still publishing weekly but Box y Lucha  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS CMLL 2/10 – Arena Puebla 1. Akron/Fuerza Chicana/Guerrero Negro Jr. beat Bengala/Camaleon/Tigre Rojo 2. Metalico/Robin/Sensei defeated Espiritu Maligno/Siki Osama/Toro Bill Jr. 3. Lightning Match: Marcela beat Tiffany 4. Revancha Match: Misterioso II/Puma King/Tiger defeated Stigma/Stuka Jr./Triton 5. Marco Corleone/Rush/Thunder beat La Maquina de la Destruccion (Damian el Terrible/Rey Bucanero/Vangelis) and Rush challenged Vangelis to  Continue Reading »

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NEWS Alebrije, Histeria, & Cuije or are as they are now known in CMLL as Kraneo, Morphosis, & Mije held a press conference on Saturday to simply let the independent promoters know that they can work under their old gimmicks for them as they own those names and they don’t have to be scared of  Continue Reading »

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NEWS If you remember ABC’s celebrity high diving show from last year called Splash, well Televisa has their own version in Mexico called “El Gran Chapuzon” and competing on that show will be AAA performer Elegido. The series only goes for four weeks but Elegido doesn’t get a lot of work in the ring so  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS CMLL 2/3 – Arena Puebla 1. Akuma/Cholo/Guerrero Espacial beat Aguila Egipcia/Meyer/Paris 2. Arkangel de la Muerte/Hooligan/Nitro defeated Black Tiger/Millenium/Tigre Rojo Jr. 3. Misterioso II/Puma King/Tiger beat Stigma/Stuka Jr./Triton with Stuka demanding a rematch afterwards as the rudos unmasked the tecnicos. 4. La Maquina de la Destruccion (Damian el Terrible/Rey Bucanero/Vangelis) defeated Diamante Azul/Rush/La Sombra  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS CMLL 2/2 – Arena Coliseo 1. Apocalipsis & Inquisidor beat Bengala & Leono 2. Magnus/Molotov/Sensei defeated Camorra/Los Hombres del Camoflaje (Artillero y Super Comando) by DQ when Camorra ripped off Molotov’s mask. 3. Lightning Match: Hijo del Signo beat Dragon Lee II 4. Canelo Casas/Nosferatu/Bobby Zavala defeated Pegasso/Starman/Super Halcon Jr. 5. Revancha Match: La  Continue Reading »

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NEWS AAA announced yesterday that their annual Rey de Reyes show will take place at the Plaza de Toros Monumental de Monterrey for the 2nd consecutive year on 3/16. World Wrestling League President Richard Negrin announced yesterday that Sin Cara (using that name) would be working shows for them in the near future in Mexico  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS CMLL 1/27 – Arena Puebla 1. Metalico & Robin beat Centauro de Fuego & King Jaguar 2. Astral/Asturiano/Shockercito defeated Blue Center/Demus 3:16/Sauron 3. Los Cancerberos del Infierno (Cancerbero/Raziel/Virus) beat Sagrado/Starman/Triton who had to be stretchered out. 4. Torneo Cibernetico: Volador Jr. defeated Reapper by DQ after a foule. After the match, La Mascara challenged  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS AAA 1/25 – Estadio de Beisbol de Guerrero Negro (TV taping and free show drawing 6,000 fans) 1. Mari Apache/Sexy Star/Taya Valkyrie beat Jennifer Blake/Fabi Apache/La Jarochita 2. The Psycho Circus (Monster Clown/Murder Clown/Psycho Clown) defeated Hijo del Texano/Mascara Ano Dos Mil Jr./Psicosis 3. Torneo de Rey de Reyes – Grupo A: Zorro beat  Continue Reading »

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NEWS Sin Cara I was on Tercera Caida this week and it was quite the spectacle. The main story is that he is claiming that he owns the Sin Cara name and he will use it going forward in Mexico wherever he works. He only confirmed two dates that he will be working and that  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS CMLL 1/20 – Arena Puebla 1. Los Hombres del Camoflaje (Artillero y Super Comando) beat Aguila Egipcia & Asturiano 2. Metalico & Sensei defeated Espiritu Maligno & Hijo del Signo 3. El Sexy Team (Dark Angel/Estrellita/Goya Kong) beat Dalys la Caribena/Las Ladies del Polanco (Princesa Blanca y Princesa Sugei) 4. Revancha Match: Blue Panther/Brazo  Continue Reading »

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NEWS The former Mistico/Sin Cara’s big announcement he promised last week was in the latest issue of Luchas 2000 where he announced that he would be making his return to the ring on 2/1 at the 1st Anniversary of his Sin Cara Gym in Mexico City where he will promote a card to celebrate. RESULTS  Continue Reading »

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NEWS Arena Coliseo de Reynosa which has been in operation for the last 50 years or so will be shutting their doors very soon as the current owners of the building want to move onto other business ventures. They tried to sell the building to the various local promoters who have used it over the  Continue Reading »

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RESULTS MEXICO CMLL 1/13 – Arena Puebla 1. Disturbio & Inquisidor beat Black Tiger & Meyer 2. Canelo Casas/Espiritu Negro/Fuerza Chicana defeated Camaleon/Flyer (Super Parka’s grandson and Volador Jr.’s nephew)/Tigre Rojo Jr. 3. Delta/Guerrero Maya Jr./Triton beat Misterioso II/Puma King/Tiger by DQ when Misterioso fouled Triton. 4. Dragon Rojo/Pierroth/Polvora defeated Blue Panther/Brazo de Plata/Valiente with  Continue Reading »