NEWS: Mascara Dorada and Averno are in Japan this weekend working some New Japan shows. They will be a part of the Yuji Nagata 20th Anniversary show on Sept. 9th. Kevin Nash will be wrestling for All Japan on their 9/23 Yokohama show. Nash will team with Keiji Mutoh to take on Seiya Sanada & [...]

NEWS Akebono was hospitalized with acute pneumonia and will be out of action for 1-2 months. Psicodelico Jr. will be part of the Zero-One Tenka Ichi Jr. tournament that starts on 9/12. Sarah Stock (Dark Angel) is still in Japan and has mentioned several times on her facebook page that she won’t be around for [...]

Written By Kris Zellner NEWS Averno invited Mexican Olympians Alejandra Orozco (Silver medalist in 10 M platform synchro diving), Ivan Garcia & German Sanchez (Silver medalists in 10 M platform synchro diving) to the Arena Mexico show on Friday night as his guests and they came out for the crowd to a huge ovation. RESULTS [...]

Press release for upcoming film that will air on PBS: TALES OF MASKED MEN TO OPEN NEW SEASON OF “VOCES” ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012 ON PBS Director Carlos Avila Goes Behind the Mask to Reveal the Mysterious and Colorful World of Lucha Libre “For the Italians there’s opera, for Mexicans it’s lucha libre.” – [...]

39. Solar I – (77) – (5’8″, 195 lbs, 36 yr. pro): One of the true maestros of lucha libre. Continues to be one of the more popular independent luchadores in Mexico. Continued his ongoing feud with Negro Navarro. They continued to have their usual stellar matches. Won the FLLM Masters title in a match [...]

Written By Kris Zellner NEWS AAA announced the first two groups today that will compete at Arena Naucalpan on 2/23 to determine the first two combatants at the Rey de Reyes show in March and they are the following. Grupo A: Cibernetico vs. Perro Aguayo Jr. vs. Mascara Ano Dos Mil Jr. vs. Luchador Sorpresa [...]

Several years ago there was a videotape released by Michinoku Pro that had one of those wacky titles that I’m sure we probably butchered in translation called “The Great Sasuke Travels The Lucha Kingdom”. I guess it was appropriately titled given it was a video of The Great Sasuke wrestling in Mexico and traveling the [...]

Written By Kris Zellner NEWS In a weird story, EMLL cancelled their usual Sunday show at Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara due to a request of someone not named because of the Pan American Games that are currently taking place. Pato Soria who along with being Shocker’s father has been working as the promoter in GDL [...]