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This day in lucha libre history… (August 16)  

Published August 16, 2023

Discover the important events that occurred on this date in the lucha libre history

1981: Lola Gonzalez won the UWA World Women’s Championship for the first-time in his career after beating Vickie Williams in Mexico City.

 

 

1993: Ciclon Ramirez won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship for the third-time in his career after beating El Fantasma de la Quebrada at Arena Pista Revolucion in Mexico City.

 

 

2001: Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Tinieblas Jr. won the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship after beating Scorpio Jr. at Arena Naucalpan in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico.

 

 

2005: Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Hijo del Perro Aguayo & Ultimp Guerrero won the WWA World Tag Team Championship after beating Hijo del Santo & Negro Casas at Arena Puebla in Puebla, Puebla.

 

 

2007: El Mesias won the IWC World Heavyweight Championship after beating Cibernetico at the Gimnasio Agustin Millan in Toluca, Estado de Mexico.

 

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2009: El Valiente won the CMLL World Welterweight Championship after beating Sangre Azteca at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

 

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