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This day in lucha libre history… (July 16) 

Published July 16, 2024

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

1978: Bobby Lee won the UWA World Welterweight Championship after beating Legends of Lucha Libre‘s El Solar at the Plaza de Toros Monumental Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

 

 

1993: El Felino won the CMLL World Welterweight Championship after beating America at Arena Isabel in Cuernavaca, Morelos.

 

 

1995: Rey Misterio won the IWC World Middleweight Championship after beating Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Fuerza Guerrera in Mexicali, Baja California.

 

 

2009: Ricky Cruz won the IWRG Rey del Ring Tournament at Arena Naucalpan in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico.

 

PHOTO: SuperLuchas

 

2010: Hector Garza & Mr. Aguila won the CMLL World Tag Team Championship after beating Volador Jr. & La Sombra (Andrade) at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

 

2017: Sexy Star (Dulce Sexy) won the Lucha Libre AAA Reina de Reinas Championship for the third-time in his career after beating La Hiedra, Lady Shani, Faby Apache, Goya Kong & Big Mami in a 6-Way Match at the Lucha Libre AAA Live Show at the Arena Jose Sulaiman in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.

 

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