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...hampionship is one of the state championships of the [[Guadalajara]] box y lucha libre commission. It's controlled by the Guadalajara branch of [[CMLL]]. ...onship, he was called up to the Mexico City CMLL roster. By the end of the year, he'd been reborn as '''Mascara Dorada''', treated as a new wrestler, and s

...TXrB6zxL7MG2AuCwGJQ9CKpCl&id=100051905812518&mibextid=Nif5oz Revista Box y Lucha]</ref> ...d this title was generally not mentioned in lists of current champions and year-end lists of title matches.

...illa Mainero, Tamaulipas]]. When he was 13 years old he attended his first lucha card and he was so impressed and became such a big fan that three years lat ...[[EMLL]] and he debuted in [[Arena Coliseo]] on [[October 8]] of that same year against [[Mishima Ota]].

At the end of every year the major magazines in Mexico release their official awards. The awards use Other awards are often handed out by "Dr. Lucha" Stephen Sims, a noted Lucha Libre historian, the old <i>Huricanrana!</i> snail-mail publication, as wel

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...championship to [[Super Delfin]] and won it back, mostly unnoticed by the lucha libre audience. While the championship was mentioned in Ohara's CMLL matche ...against Ephesto at the close of December was one of the best bouts of the year, but that match was set up with just a couple weeks of build. Still, this c

...a]] to purse those dreams but he eventually gave up and abandoned them for lucha libre. Before becoming a luchador, he worked as a shoemaker, and he practic At first he was your basic lucha libre wrestler. He could go to the mat, he could get rough and he had a few

...about Jesús "El Murciélago" Velázquez means writing about a whole era when lucha libre was on its infant stages, still developing. ...juato, he was one of the original dark and eccentric stars of the world of lucha libre.

...al name, was born on August 27, 1920 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua. Details with lucha libre birthdates are sketchy and several of the ones in this webpage are li ...fast. But he kept wrestling in several arenas around the country, until a year later he made it to Guadalajara where he wrestled for Elías Simón.

...WWE in 2003, he sold the belt back to CMLL. CMLL did nothing with it for a year, before doing a decision match with no particular build up. ...r. The match was well received, and the two met many times the rest of the year in rematches of the initial title match (which has never been shown on tele

...s), GARGANTUA (rookie days,brief stint as a masked wrestler). Ray Mendoza (1955 - death ) José Díaz Velázquez, better known in the lucha libre world as Ray Mendoza, is, along with [[Perro Aguayo]], the biggest an

To say that El Santo is just a lucha legend would a huge understatement. He was more than a luchador with a para ...nd became fairly popular, in fact in [[1939]] he was voted "rookie" of the year. On the other hand, Rodolfo wasn't so successful and rather than being "som

...as. Cachanilla is a desert plant and it has to be tough to survive. Once a year, after the rains, a single flower blooms, and it's a beautiful flower.'</fo ...is much younger, under 12. He is also survived by his wife, whom ''Box y Lucha'' named as Lina Guadalupe Aguilar and whom ''[[Ovaciones]]'' named as Ana M

...with the local amateur wrestlers. He became fascinated by the new sport of lucha and regularly attended Arena Nacional (EMLL's major arena before Arena Mexi ...trade. He told him he was and then offered to teach López in exchange for lucha libre training. At the time, Tarzán was the biggest star and draw in the c