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This day in lucha libre history… (May 12)

Published May 12, 2023

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

1935: Jim Londos retained the World Heavyweight Championship after beating El Enmascarado Rojo (Joe Cox) in front of 25 thousand fans at El Toreo de La Condesa in Mexico City.

 

 

1993: Emilio Charles Jr. won the CMLL World Middleweight Championship after beating El Dandy at Arena Coliseo de Acapulco in Acapulco, Guerrero.

 

 

2005: Heavy Metal won the IWRG International Heavyweight Championship after beating Scorpio Jr. at Arena Naucalpan in Naucalpan, Estado de Mexico.

 

 

2006: Black Warrior won the NWA World Middleweight Championship after beating Mistico at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

 

2006: Ultimo Guerrero won the CMLL International Grand Prix Tournament for the first-time in his career after beating Johny Stamboli at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

 

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