Rich Walton witnessed the Lucha Libre explosion while making a documentary about the sport, "Life Behind the Mask." He recently invited all his masked friends to a red carpet premier in Long Beach.

AS a teen growing up in Idaho, director Jared Hess watched “El Santo” movies on Spanish-language TV and was already a fan of lucha libre by the time he heard the story of a small-town M… ...

Lucha libre legend and trainer Black Terry, best known for his work in the UWA, CMLL, and IWRG, passed away this past weekend at the age of 72 ...

Romeo in his law office at Torales Quintero y Asociados wearing his Lucha libre mask to hide his identity in Tijuana, Mexico on August 26, 2021. For The San Diego Union-Tribune Romeo at X-Gym in ...

Back home in Mexico, Antonio (L.A. Park) Tapia is a villain, but cheers erupt but when he emerges from behind a black curtain and ambles toward the ring at Variety Village to start the main event ...

According to Magno, a mask-vs-mask match in lucha libre means whoever wins will catapult into the top ranks of the sport while the loser may never be heard from again.

Lace shrouds on both sneakers fully animate the sports reference with each resembling half of a Lucha Libre mask. Completed when each Air Force 1 is put side-by-side, the patent leather mask ...

Ten professional wrestlers from yesteryear are being honored in Juárez, where the treasured history of Mexico's iconic lucha libre dates back to seeds planted in the Borderland over 90 years ago.

Lucha libre, Mexican professional wrestling, divides its contestants along very specific lines: either you’re a Heel, or rudo—a tough guy, meant to be booed by fans—or a Face, or técnico ...

According to legend — and by legend, I mean a few articles I found on the Internet — the tradition of lucha libre (Spanish for "free fighting") dates back to 1933, when Salvador Lutteroth ...

Paule loves the combination of sport and theatre that lucha libre offers, and has already attracted a significant fan base thanks to regular shows at the nearby Lucha Britannia venue (where fights ...

This New Orelans Saints' fan is having a grand time at his team's playoff game at the Philadelphia Eagles. GIF.