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This day in lucha libre history… (September 22)

Published September 22, 2023

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

1944: EMLL (today known as CMLL) held the 11th Anniversary Show at the Old Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Gorila Ramos won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship after beating Black Guzman.

 

 

1961: EMLL (today known as CMLL) held the 28thAnniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Gory Guerrero retained the NWA World Middleweight Championship after beating Ray Mendoza.

 

 

1978: EMLL (today known as CMLL) held the 45th Anniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Sangre Chicana & Rubi Rubalcava defeated El Cobarde & Dragon Rojo in a Lucha de Apuesta Match.

 

 

1989: EMLL (today known as CMLL) held the 56th Anniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event, Atlantis (Mask) & El Satanico (Hair) defeated Tierra Viento y Fuego (Mask) & MS-1 (Hair) in a Lucha de Apuesta Match.

 

 

1995: CMLL held the 62nd Anniversary Show at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. In the Main Event Miguel Perez Jr. won the Silver King‘s hair in a Hair vs. Hair Match.

 

 

1995: Rey Mysterio won the WWA World Welterweight Championship after beating the Legends of Lucha Libre star Psicosis at Lucha Libre AAA Live Show at the Gimnasio Olimpico Juan de la Barrera in Mexico City.

 

Click here to watch this complete match in our Match of the Day section. 

 

1995: Legends of Lucha Libre‘s Perro Aguayo won the Nikizuna‘s hair in a Hair vs. Hair Match at Lucha Libre AAA Live Show at the Gimnasio Olimpico Juan de la Barrera in Mexico City.

 

 

2019: Bandio won the 14th edition of the PWG Battle of Los Angeles Tournament after beating David Starr and Jonathan Gresham in a 3-Way Elimination Match at the Globe Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

 

 

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