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This day in lucha libre history… (May 11)

Published May 11, 2023

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

1987: UWA founder Francisco Flores passed away at 75.

 

 

1996: Lucha Libre AAA held Triplemania IV-A at International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois. In the Main Event, Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Konnan and Perro Aguayo defeated Pierroth Jr. and Cien Caras in a Lumberjack Match.

 

2003: Taiji Ishimori won the UWA World Welterweight Championship after beating Super Crazy at Toryumon show at Arena Coliseo in Mexico City.

 

 

2007: Ultimo Guerrero won the CMLL International Grand Prix Tournament for the second-time in his career after beating Jushin “Thunder” Liger at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

 

2008: Pequeño Damian 666 (Demus) won the Toshiya Matsuzaki‘s hair in a Hair Vs. Hair match at Dragonmania III at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

 

2008: Animal Warrior & Power Warrior won the UWA World Tag Team Championship after beating Los Perros del Mal (Damian 666 & El Terrible) at Dragonmania III at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

PHOTO: SuperLuchas / Noboru Okawa)

2019: Silver King passed away at 51 during a Single Match against Juventud Guerrera at the Lucha Libre World Show at the Roundhouse in London, England.

 

 

PHOTO: Hijo del Santo 

 

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