Lucha promotion CMLL caps off arguably the greatest year in their 90+ year history with a string of sellout shows, marking ...

Watching the mesmerizing, in-ring action at a Lucha VaVoom show is a veritable experience. But the wrestling itself is only one flavor of performance on display. From its very first show at the Mayan ...

Marta Gonzalez, aka La Señora, doesn’t come out to see her favorite lucha libre wrestlers without hurling expletives at the ones she doesn’t like, even stepping into the wrestling ring if she has to.

Installation view of Lucha Libre: Beyond the Arenas at Arizona State University Art Museum, October 2022–May 2023 (photo by Tim Trumble) Since the first luchadores put on their masks in the early ...

Lucha VaVoom de La Liz is returning for their annual summer spectacular show on Friday, August 16th to their historic home venue, The Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.), in downtown Los Angeles. LVVDLL ...

It has been over a decade since the El Rey Network aired the pilot episode of their new wrestling show, "Lucha Underground." At the time, no one knew the impact that the show would have on the wider ...

For Chicagoans with roots in Mexico, lucha libre, a form of professional wrestling that originated south of the border, transcends mere entertainment — it’s part of their heritage. And the metro area ...

If you want to understand how embedded lucha libre is to Mexican American identity in Los Angeles, all you have to do is take a walk through Olvera Street. It won’t be long till you see the mask of ...

Marco Ricci's documentary follows four young women who turn to their school wrestling team in a rough corner of New York City. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Making a documentary set in a ...

Cassandro, the new biopic directed by Oscar winner Roger Ross Williams, stars Gael García Bernal as the eponymous Mexican-American fighter who changed the course of Mexico's beloved lucha libre. The ...

If you take a Mexican Telenovela, place a wrestling ring in the middle of it, and sign some of the hottest luchadors and independent free agents to a number of ridiculously constructed contracts, what ...

A look at the Nacho Libre luchador, Silver King, who wowed audiences in Mexico, Japan, and the United States before ...