Tag: Lucha Libre

Scarlett Estevez Joins Disney Channel Series ‘Ultra Violet & Blue Demon’

Disney Channel has given a series order to Ultra Violet & Blue Demon, a superhero coming-of-age luchador action-comedy from a girl’s point of view, starring Mexican luchador and professional wrestler Blue Demon Jr. as a version of himself and Scarlett Estevez (Bunk’d) as Ultra Violet. As reported by Deadline. The series unfolds as a magical luchador mask selects… Read More Scarlett Estevez Joins Disney Channel Series ‘Ultra Violet & Blue Demon’

Trevor D.

AAA “Invading NY” Location Changed To Hulu Theater At MSG, First Matches Announced

AAA officially announced that their “Invading NY” event on Sunday, September 15th will be held at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, and not at the Garden itself. The Hulu Theater has a capacity of about 5,600, while the Garden can seat up to 20,500 fans. It was also announced that Tessa will defend… Read More AAA “Invading NY” Location Changed To Hulu Theater At MSG, First Matches Announced

John Bass

Silver King Passes Away At 51 Years Old After Collapsing During Match, WWE Issues Statement

Lucha legend Silver King passed away at age 51 on Saturday. Before he passed, Silver King was competing against Juventud Guerrera at the Roundhouse Theatre in North London for the promotion Lucha Libre World. During the match, Silver King collapsed. After not getting up off the mat for a long time and having a defibrillator used… Read More Silver King Passes Away At 51 Years Old After Collapsing During Match, WWE Issues Statement

John Bass

Konnan Announced As Head Writer For New Lucha Libre Project, Ex-Impact Producers Involved

Aroluxe Media announced yesterday that Carlos “Konnan” Ashenoff will lead the writing team for its upcoming Lucha Libre project. For those who may recall, Aroluxe was funding episodes of Impact in exchange for ownership shares in TNA and at one time tried to purchase the company. Konnan currently runs The Crash in Mexico and is featured on Impact… Read More Konnan Announced As Head Writer For New Lucha Libre Project, Ex-Impact Producers Involved

John Bass

AAA Legally Threatens Company For Booking Pentagon Jr. And Fenix … Indie Fed Fights Back

  Lawyers for AAA threatened to sue a company who booked Pentagon Jr. and Fenix on an upcoming show … but the fed isn’t run by dummies, and they fought back with a legal letter. Lucha Libre FMV — the joint company run by AAA and Lucha Underground — sent a message through lawyers to PCW in Los Angeles… Read More AAA Legally Threatens Company For Booking Pentagon Jr. And Fenix … Indie Fed Fights Back

John Bass

Lucha Underground Star ‘Son Of Havoc’ Broke His Leg

Son of Havoc says he broke his leg last month, then walked on it for weeks before getting diagnosed … however, the Lucha Underground star is doing his best to remain positive through it all. Havoc told Uproxx that the accident occurred on January 13th during DEFY Wrestling‘s inaugural event when he injured himself during a moonsault gone wrong.… Read More Lucha Underground Star ‘Son Of Havoc’ Broke His Leg

John Bass

Pentagon Jr.’s Ex-Employer Files Trademark On His New Name One-Week After It Was Announced

Lucha Underground star Pentagon Jr. may not be able to wrestle using the new name he announced after leaving AAA … because it’s been trademarked by his former employer. Lucha Libre FMV — the company who owns AAA and Lucha Underground — filed the documents one week after the wrestler announced he left their company and… Read More Pentagon Jr.’s Ex-Employer Files Trademark On His New Name One-Week After It Was Announced

John Bass