En Busca de un Ídolo, 2014
The 2014 En Busca de un Ídolo is underway.
Qualfying
A 16 luchador cibernetico was held on March 25, 2014 to determine the eight enterants to this tournament. Black Panther, Canelo Casas, El Rebelde, Espiritu Negro, Flyer, Herodes Jr., Metálico, Oro Jr. were eliminated at this stage.
Participants
Teams were not split by rudo/tecnico camps, and the coach position was dropped this year. Teams are denoted by their trainer.
The eight finalists were split into teams by drawing colored ping pong balls. Those who drafted black balls were assigned to Negro Casas, those who drew white balls were assigned to Virus.
Team Negro Casas
Team Virus
Judges
- Mr. Niebla
- Shocker
- Tirantes (returning for a third year)
- a fourth rotating judge
Tony Salazar will be the moderation of the competition.
results thru May 8th
First Round Standings
| Place | Luchador | Judges | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hechicero | 188 | 60 | 200 | 448 |
| 2 | Cachorro | 179 | 60 | 92 | 331 |
| 3 | Star Jr. | 180 | 40 | 104 | 324 |
| 4 | Cavernario | 165 | 60 | 97 | 322 |
| 5 | Soberano Jr. | 166 | 40 | 107 | 313 |
| 6 | Dragon Lee | 141 | 60 | 69 | 270 |
| 7 | Guerrero Negro Jr. | 133 | 60 | 63 | 256 |
| 8 | Super Halcon Jr. | 113 | 60 | 73 | 246 |
First Round Poll Results
| Luchador | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cachorro | 11 | 18 | 20[1] | 12 | 31 | 61 | ||
| Cavernario | 9 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 26 | 71 | ||
| Dragon Lee | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 33 | ||
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 9 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 46 | ||
| Hechicero | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 160 | ||
| Soberano Jr. | 11 | 18 | 26 | 33 | 19 | 88 | ||
| Star Jr. | 11 | 17 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 79 | ||
| Super Halcon Jr. | 11 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 46 |
- ↑ website listed 0 points after Week 3, then added 32 after Week 4. 20/12 breakdown is best estimate
First Round Matchup Table
| Name | CAC | CAV | DL2 | GNJ | HEC | SOB | STJ | SHJ | Win-Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cachorro | x | W | L | L | W | L | W | W7 | 3 - 3 |
| Cavernario | L | x | W | 05/13 | L | W7 | W | W | 3 - 2 |
| Dragon Lee | W | L | x | W | W7 | W | L | 05/13 | 3 - 2 |
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | W | 05/13 | L | x | W | W | W7 | L | 3 - 2 |
| Hechicero | L | W | W7 | L | x | L | W | W | 3 - 3 |
| Soberano Jr. | W | W7 | L | L | W | x | L | L | 2 - 4 |
| Star Jr. | L | L | W | W7 | L | W | x | L | 2 - 4 |
| Super Halcon Jr. | W7 | L | 05/13 | W | L | W | W | x | 3 - 2 |
Schedule/Results
Week 1 (April 4)
Dragon Rojo Jr. was the judge for the first two matches. Euforia was judge for the second two matches.
| Luchador | Rojo | Shocker | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Lee | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 52 |
| Soberano Jr. | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 34 |
| Cachorro | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 57 |
| Star Jr. | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 34 |
| Luchador | Euforia | Shocker | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
| Hechicero | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 20 | 40 | 96 |
| Cavernario | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 43 |
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 32 |
| Super Halcon Jr. | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 51 |
Week 2 (April 11)
Ultimo Guerrero was the guest judge for the first two matches.
Felino was the guest judge for the second two matches. Dragon Rojo Jr. replaced Shocker for these two matches.
| Luchador | UG | Shocker | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Halcon Jr. | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 40 |
| Cavernario | 7 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 66 |
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 60 |
| Hechicero | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 60 |
| Luchador | Felino | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
| Star Jr. | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 72 |
| Dragon Lee | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 41 |
| Soberano Jr. | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 68 |
| Cachorro | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 47 |
Week 3 (April 18)
Dragon Rojo continued to replace Shocker as one of the three permanent judges.
Volador Jr. was the guest judge for the first two matches. Maximo was the guest judge for the final two matches.
| Luchador | Volador | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 37 |
| Dragon Lee | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 62 |
| Cavernario | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 25 | 65 |
| Cachorro | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 71 |
| Luchador | Maximo | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
| Star Jr. | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 54 |
| Super Halcon Jr. | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 56 |
| Soberano Jr. | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 26 | 74 |
| Hechicero | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 40 | 72 |
Week 4 (April 25)
Valiente and Sombra served as guest judges
Shocker returned to the judging panel for the first matches, but was replaced again by Dragon Rojo by the second.
| Luchador | Valiente | Shocker | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soberano Jr. | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 61 | |
| Super Halcon Jr. | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 52 |
| Star Jr. | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 24 | 55 | |
| Hechicero | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 20 | 40 | 97 |
| Luchador | Sombra | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
| Cavernario | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 69 |
| Dragon Lee | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 26 | |
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 57 |
| Cachorro | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 37 | |
Week 5 (May 2)
| Luchador | ? | ? | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Lee | 0 | |||||||
| Cachorro | 0 | |||||||
| Guerrero Negro Jr. | 0 | |||||||
| Soberano Jr. | 0 | |||||||
| Luchador | ? | ? | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
| Star Jr. | 0 | |||||||
| Cavernario | 0 | |||||||
| Super Halcon Jr. | 0 | |||||||
| Hechicero | 0 | |||||||
Week 6 (May 9)
| Luchador | Guest Judge | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
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Week 7 (May 16)
| Luchador | Guest Judge | Rojo | Niebla | Tirantes | Judges Total | Decision | Poll | Total |
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