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...to his Facebook accounts) though some sources say he was born on 1931. In Lucha Libre #89 his birth date was January 12, 1939 it could be either a mistake ...d the mask of La Sombra Vengadora, a character who had appeared in several lucha libre films. The actor Armando Silvestre played Sombra Vengadora's alter e

|birthdate=[[November 12]], [[1956]] - Detroit, Michigan ...big three back then. Many years later I was excited to grace the cover of Lucha Libre magazine, once as Bill Anderson (with Blond Hair), and twice as the m

...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.

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

...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

...ne, but respect Luchas 2000's research in this area. Some changes from the Lucha 2000's research has been added to this page. The portions of [[Mexican Nati ...for pictures wearing this championship, but did little more for the first year and half he was champion. At the time, Mistico also held many other champio

...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

...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.

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

José Díaz Velázquez, better known in the lucha libre world as Ray Mendoza, is, along with [[Perro Aguayo]], the biggest an ...gym so he missed the transport to [[Queretaro]], where he was scheduled to box against Pirrín Vega. Espinoza was mad, and didn't want to hear from Mendoz