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|obituarydate=[[January 7]], [[1985]] <ref>Box y Lucha 1674</ref> ...st before being recruited to wrestling by [[Gori Guerrero]]. Retired for a year after losing his mask but came back and made it to Arena Mexico. Won a tour

...a career as a wrestling trainer in Guadalajara, Jalisco in a local "Box y Lucha" gym, and a few years later, on June 20, 1959, he became the head trainer a Basically almost anybody that was born in Guadalajara, or started his lucha libre career there, was trained by Velazco. Diablo's school had such a repu

|debut=[[1966]] ...is mask against Búfalo Salvaje (Miguel Ramírez) and he retired for about a year. He missed the rings and he decided to return. The promoter Mario Chavez

|birthdate=[[January 30]], [[1966]] - [[Mexico City]] ...ced and defeated similiar long time early match luchador [[Flecha II]] the year prior, and repeated the task by defeating unmasking Jeque in their match. T

...hampionship is one of the state championships of the [[Guadalajara]] box y lucha libre commission. It's controlled by the Guadalajara branch of [[CMLL]]. ...onship, he was called up to the Mexico City CMLL roster. By the end of the year, he'd been reborn as '''Mascara Dorada''', treated as a new wrestler, and s

...ntes Hernandez]]|[[1937]].[[06.28]]|[[Old Arena Mexico]]|<ref name="LL367">Lucha Libre 367</ref>}} ...1|[[Lobo Negro]]|[[1937]].[[12.02]]|[[Old Arena Mexico]]|<ref name="LL367">Lucha Libre 367</ref>}}

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...TXrB6zxL7MG2AuCwGJQ9CKpCl&id=100051905812518&mibextid=Nif5oz Revista Box y Lucha]</ref> ...d this title was generally not mentioned in lists of current champions and year-end lists of title matches.

...illa Mainero, Tamaulipas]]. When he was 13 years old he attended his first lucha card and he was so impressed and became such a big fan that three years lat ...[[EMLL]] and he debuted in [[Arena Coliseo]] on [[October 8]] of that same year against [[Mishima Ota]].

At the end of every year the major magazines in Mexico release their official awards. The awards use Other awards are often handed out by "Dr. Lucha" Stephen Sims, a noted Lucha Libre historian, the old <i>Huricanrana!</i> snail-mail publication, as wel

...stered in Phoenix, AZ) he was one of the first Hispanic Americans to enter lucha libre when it was initially brought to Mexico. At age 4, Gori moved to California and attended school until he turned 13. A year later he and his family returned to Mexico and moved to Guadalajara, Jal.,

...a professional wrestling championship endorsed by [[Distrito Federal Box Y Lucha Commission]]. As of [[2020]], the titles are promoted by [[CMLL]]. ...use they never actually lost the titles in a match. In August of that same year, the commission re-vacated the championship for the same reason it original

...rio Nunez]]|[[Tony Canales]]|[[1934]].[[06.17]]|[[Mexico City]]|<ref>Box Y Lucha 905, arena unclear</ref>}} ...opez]]|[[Dientes Hernandez]]|[[1937]].[[07.11]]|[[Mexico City]]|<ref>Box Y Lucha 905</ref>}}

...WWE in 2003, he sold the belt back to CMLL. CMLL did nothing with it for a year, before doing a decision match with no particular build up. ...r. The match was well received, and the two met many times the rest of the year in rematches of the initial title match (which has never been shown on tele

...ne, but respect Luchas 2000's research in this area. Some changes from the Lucha 2000's research has been added to this page. The portions of [[Mexican Nati ...for pictures wearing this championship, but did little more for the first year and half he was champion. At the time, Mistico also held many other champio

...championship to [[Super Delfin]] and won it back, mostly unnoticed by the lucha libre audience. While the championship was mentioned in Ohara's CMLL matche ...against Ephesto at the close of December was one of the best bouts of the year, but that match was set up with just a couple weeks of build. Still, this c

To say that El Santo is just a lucha legend would a huge understatement. He was more than a luchador with a para ...nd became fairly popular, in fact in [[1939]] he was voted "rookie" of the year. On the other hand, Rodolfo wasn't so successful and rather than being "som

He trained for lucha libre in Guadalajara's "Gimnasio Hércules", which was owned by Roy Velasco His first major singles win was on July 17th, 1966 when he defeated popular heavyweight Raúl "Moritas" Reyes in the "mask vs.

|birthdate=[[October 8]], [[1966]] - [[Portland]], [[Oregon]], [[USA]] ...ter Barr signed with WCW, he was found guilty of sexual harassment on a 19 year old girl named Angela. The 16th of July of 1989, after a wrestling show in

José Díaz Velázquez, better known in the lucha libre world as Ray Mendoza, is, along with [[Perro Aguayo]], the biggest an ...gym so he missed the transport to [[Queretaro]], where he was scheduled to box against Pirrín Vega. Espinoza was mad, and didn't want to hear from Mendoz