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In the world of professional wrestling, AEW and CMLL dual-contracted in-ring talent Mistico defeated Averno in a Hair vs, during most recent week’s CMLL 93rd An...
All Elite Wrestling passes through the Forbidden Door this evening, as AEW, NJPW, CMLL and STARDOM will join forces to present the AEW Forbidden Door 2026 pay-p...
It has been confirmed that Pro wrestling passes through the ‘Forbidden Door’ on a grand stage this evening. And the best from multiple promotions will be there...
One-time TNA Wrestling star Tessa Blanchard appeared on CMLL Informa to discuss various topics, including her response to leaving the company. Blanchard said, ...
AEW star Thunder Rosa, who on top of that competes in CMLL, spoke with Houston Life about her experiences working in both the U.S. and Mexico. Rosa declared, “...
Former TNA Wrestling star Tessa Blanchard appeared on CMLL Informa to discuss various topics, including her response to leaving the company. Blanchard remarked...
What could have been. There are a lot of wrestling promotions in the world today and a lot of them do not get the same recognition as others. While WWE is the most well known promotion in the world, there are several others which have a lot of quality to offer. It turns out that WWE was impressed enough with one promotion that they made an effort to take the whole thing over. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE attempted to buy CMLL, a major promotion in Mexico, a few years ago. WWE wanted to have a presence in Mexico, with the idea that some of the CMLL wrestlers could eventually be brought in to the American market. However, CMLL wanted WWE to purchase its arenas as part of the deal and WWE had no interest in buying them. WWE has had some success in Mexico before. Check out some of their time there: [This post contains video, click to play] [This post contains video, click to play] [This post contains video, click to play] Opinion: If WWE wants to get into an..
Andrade Almas and Zelina Vega are coming to Smackdown. The former NXT Champion and his business manager were featured in a video package during the Superstar Shakeup episode of Smackdown. Then WWE made it official in the following tweet. #ElIdolo @AndradeCienWWE and his business manager @Zelina_VegaWWE are heading to #SDLive! #SuperstarShakeup pic.twitter.com/CVsYBwi5lL — WWE (@WWE) April 18, 2018 After the announcement, Almas made the following statement on Twitter. El Idolo and La Muñeca have arrived!!! #SmackdownLive ------------ — Andrade Cien Almas (@AndradeCienWWE) April 18, 2018 Almas did appear in the 2018 Royal Rumble where he lasted almost thirty minutes but went back to NXT to defend his championship. He lost that title at NXT Takeover: New Orleans to Aleister Black. The Mexican Luchador has been with WWE since 2016 and before then predominantly wrestled for the Lucha Libre promotion CMLL. Vega has wrestled in the past and on some NXT house shows but she has not..
<p>WWE announced the first four names for the July 13th and July 14th Mae Young Classic tournament. They wrote the following on their website:</p><p><em>Toni Storm is the first and reigning PROGRESS Women’s Champion in the United Kingdom. Already an eight-year veteran, Storm has carved out a reputation worldwide: Born in New Zealand, raised in Australia and based in the U.K., she wrestled in 13 countries before age 20, capturing championships along the way.</em></p><p><em>Lacey Evans, of Parris Island, S.C., is a familiar face to WWE Network subscribers. A newcomer inside the yellow ropes of NXT, Evans joined the WWE Performance Center in April 2016. Prior to pursuing sports-entertainment, she served in the U.S. Marine Corps for five years, including time spent as military police and a member of the Special Reactions Team, which is the Marine equivalent of a SWAT Team.</em></p><p><em>Sarah Logan is an NXT competitor and recruit at the Performance Center. She began her in-ring career on the U.S. independent scene in 2011, and quickly gained notoriety for her rough-and-tumble fights. She refined her skills in Japan under former WWE <strong><a href="http://www.ringsidenews.com/tag/light/" title="Light">Light</a></strong> Heavyweight Champion Taka Michinoku before signing with WWE in October 2016. Logan, who has also won Olympic powerlifting competitions, made her NXT TV debut earlier this year.</em></p><p><em>Princesa Sugehit, from Monterrey, brings 20 years’ experience to the Classic. Since turning professional in 1996, Sugehit has earned countless accolades while competing in her home country’s top organizations, CMLL and AAA. Not only that, but she has claimed the masks of numerous rivals over the year, which is considered the ultimate sign of triumph in <strong><a href="http://www.ringsidenews.com/tag/lucha/" title="lucha">lucha</a></strong> <strong><a href="http://www.ringsidenews.com/tag/libre/" title="libre">libre</a></strong>. She is also the current Mexican National Women’s Champion.</em></p><p>We revealed seventeen names the other day for the event, which you can read <a href="http://www.ringsidenews.com/2017/06/13/17-names-revealed-upcoming-mae-young-classic/">here</a>.</p>