From Alfred Feliciano: Saturday, August 31st. the World Wrestling Council, the oldest, most respected wrestling promotion in Puerto Rico cel...
From Alfred Feliciano:
Saturday, August 31st. the World Wrestling Council, the oldest, most respected wrestling promotion in Puerto Rico celebrated its 51st Anniversary Show at the historic Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon.
with a record-breaking attendance of almost 12,000 fans live, from the Meet and Greet to the Kickoff matches to the main matches of the event, This year's WWC Anniversary Show is a huge success. also, we have seen the very last time two of the promotions' all-time greats, Shane Sewell, The Glamour Boy, returned to the Island the show is dedicated to him and being the referee in the WWC Universal Championship match. and WWC co-founder, WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2014: Carlos Colon, who the fans and wrestlers alike gave thanks for the very last time. Colon, who for the past few years has been battling against the ravages of Parkinson's disease was attending at ringside with his daughter, Stacy Colon. on that night, There were Championship title changes, Ray Gonzales became the new WWC Universal Champion for the 22nd time defeating Intelecto Cinco Estrellas after Cinco Estrellas pushed Shane. Sewell decked him. "El Heroe de la Nacion" Xavant became both WWC Puerto Rican and Caribbean Champion beating "El Hombre que no es Facil" Gilbert in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match, "La Artilleria Pesada" Lightning and "El Rabioso" Mr. Big became the new WWC World Tag Team Champions crushing Black Pain and El Dragon Nihan (with "Pretty Boy" Orlando Toledo), "La Jefa" Stephany Amalbert became the newly crowned WWC Women's World Champion beating "La Guerrera" Amazona and MLW star Jazzy Yang in a triple threat match. The WWC Women's Championship returned and was reactivated after almost fifteen years of dormancy. Bull Anthony once again became the WWC World Junior Champion defeating El Informante," El Patron" Alberto Del Rio retained the AAA Lucha Libre Worldwide Mexico's Mega World Championship beating the former champion, "The Most Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth (fka Dolph Ziggler) who still is the current TNA World Champion, Ryan Nemeth beat Jimmy Wang Yang, and who cannot forget the Mini Mixed Tag team match the kids and fans loved. Through their media tours throughout the Island, publicity, and massive fanfare in the promotions' 51 years of history already solidified the World Wrestling Council's legacy. Here is a special highlight video from their Facebook page.
WWC kicks off its September live events on Saturday, September 14th, at Jose "Pepin" Cestero Arena in Bayamon. here is their promo video.
Saturday, September 21st. WWC presents Septiembre Negro (Black September) from Rubén Zayas Montañez Coliseum, Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. with the return of former WWE and current AAA Lucha Libre Worldwide Mexico's Mega World Champion: Alberto Del Rio, former AEW, and current TNA star: Mike Santana, who returns to the Island after almost three years. makes his WWC debut. plus other names will be announced shortly. Bell time at 8:00 PM.
Saturday, September 28th from Marrón Aponte Arena, Aibonito, Puerto Rico. Matches and Bell time will be announced shortly.
Mucha Lucha Atlanta returns on Sunday, October 13th at Espacio Discoteque, 6100 Live Oak Parkway, Norcross, Georgia. Scheduled to appear: former AAA Lucha Libre Worldwide Mexico Mega World Champion: Hjo de Vikingo, Black Generation members: Emperador Azteca and Oni El Bendito, "The King Money" Kempo, Jr., current AEW, Ring of Honor, and CMLL star: current MLA Global Champion: Gran Metalik, "The Mexican Jaguar" Dante Casanova (who appeared last year in Puerto Rico, at Arecibo's Ground Zero Wrestling's Second Anniversary Show.), and current NWA star: Yabo The Clown. more names will be announced. Bell time at 6:00 PM. To buy tickets call (678) 334-9121 or go to Mucha Lucha Atlanta's website.
In the aftermath of their successful Conflicto Letal: The World Wrestling Envasion event in Juncos on Saturday, August 31st. IWA Puerto Rico returns with two upcoming events, on Saturday, September 14th. Disturbio Mortal (Mortal Disturbance) The Maharajah Invasion from Emilio G. Huyke Coliseum, in Humacao. with the return of former WWE star to the Island, and for the first time debuting in IWA Puerto Rico: Raj Desi (fka Jinder Mahal) who will challenge current IWA Puerto Rico Intercontinental Champion: John Hawking. and its Fall event, Golpe De Estado: El Regreso de El Cuervo (State of Siege: The Return of El Cuervo de Puerto Rico.) from Jose "Pepin" Cestero Arena in Bayamon. Both events, Bell time at 8:00 PM. Here are two promo videos from IWA Puerto Rico's Facebook page.
If visiting the Island, to buy tickets for these events, go to IWA Puerto Rico's website in the ticket link. https://www.iwapuertorico.com/tickets. On behalf of myself and everyone at Georgia Wrestling History, We want to congratulate the newly crowned IWA Puerto Rico Double Champion, Pedro Portillo 3ro, who at Conflicto Letal, defeated "El Macho Alpha" Manny Ferno. now Portillo has IWA Puerto Rico's World Heavyweight and Puerto Rican Championships. Stay tuned to upcoming editions for more matches to be announced for two of IWA Puerto Rico's fall events.
Promociones Neza's upcoming events at at El Palenque Event Center, 1477 Roswell Rd., Suite 150, Marietta, Georgia are kicking up in high gear, on Sunday, September 22nd, El Pakal takes on Fuego, where the loser will lose his mask. also appearing: Antonio Garza, "The Mexican Rockstar" Vary Morales, Nightmare Factory Women's Champion: Angelica Risk, Lady Neza, TNT (Terrell and Terrence Hughes) "La Diva" Barbie Boy, Ecuador's Takuri, La Sangre ("The Cure" Vertigo Rivera and D'NY Ramos.) and many more. Doors Open at 5:00 PM, Bell time at 6:00 PM. and on Sunday, October 20th, Mistico's 20th Anniversary Celebration featuring the Original Sin Cara himself, Mistico, CMLL stars: Averno and Atlantis, Villano 3, Jr, Hechicero, and many more. Doors Open at 4:00 PM, Bell time at 6:00 PM. To buy tickets for these two events call (678) 478-4882/ (770) 896-5106. for more info go to Promociones Neza's Facebook page.
CWA has made another partnership, this time with Lancaster, Pennsylvania's Three Legacies Wrestling promotion headed by former WWE star, and former WWC Puerto Rican Champion: Ricardo Rodriguez. As we are counting down to their upcoming fall event, Repercusion (Repercussion) from Braulio Dueno Arena in Bayamon. on Saturday, September 21st. with the Main event announced. Bradley Cardona defends the CWA World Heavyweight Championship against Paul London, who will come to the Island for the first time. London was a part of Ring of Honor's early years, then he was in WWE as a part of the SmackDown! brand, having held the first version of the brand's WWE Tag Team Championships with other former WWE stars: Billy Kidman and Brian Kendrick along with having held the now-defunct WWE Cruiserweight Championship. After being let go from WWE, London was on Lucha Underground as part of the White Rabbit Tribe. This will be Paul London's first crack at a major title. Will Cardona remain the CWA World Heavyweight Champion since winning the title at the promotions' Sixteenth Anniversary Show this past August? or will Paul London leave Puerto Rico with the CWA World Title back to his hometown in Austin, Texas as part of his Championship gold collection? with the news on their partnership and talent exchange, Will some of the stars of Three Legacies Wrestling appear for the first time in Puerto Rico in two weeks for Repercusion? Bell time at 8:00 PM. To buy tickets call 1 787-800-8566. Here is an episode of Damas y Caballeros with Ricardo Rodriguez featuring CWA Vice
President: Luis Barreto on CWA's and Three Legacies Wrestling's partnership.
World of Lucha Libre's first Art of Lucha Libre on Sunday, July 14th was a huge success. will return to The Aurora Theatre, 128 E Pike St, Lawrenceville, Georgia on Sunday, October 6th. Matches and Bell time will be announced very soon. To buy tickets call (678) 837 6162. Here is a recap of the first Art of Lucha Libre.
California Wrestling Association's Eleventh Anniversary Show from Full Circle Brewing District, 712 Fulton Street, Fresno, California. Advertised: California Wrestling Association Champion: Tripp Rogers takes on Blacklist Pro Wrestling Champion: Jason Hastings, David "Asesino" Martinez defends the CWA Open Challenge Championship against a Mystery Opponent, Prince Gabriel takes on "The Mexican Werewolf" El Chupacabra, Mike Rayne takes on Daniel Torch, and many more. Doors Open at 5:00 PM, and Bell time at 5:30 PM. If visiting Central Valley, California. check out the California Wrestling Association's Facebook page, send an email to californiawrestlingassociation@gmail.com or call Full Circle Brewing District in Fresno, California (559) 319-8195.
Immortal Lucha Libre presents Haunted Havoc on Sunday, October 20th from the West Chatham YMCA, 165 Isaac G. Larouche Drive, Pooler, Georgia. matches announced: El Hijo de Enigma defends the Immortal Lucha Libre Television Championship against LSG, Rejoice In the Funk will take on Dark STG and Dark Fallah for the vacant Immortal Lucha Libre World Tag Team Championships, and many more. Bell time at 4:00 PM. Below is a tag team match from The Dark Empire.
Ecuador's Wrestling Alliance Revolution presents It's Time from WAR Fan Axxess Arena, Gonzalo Baca St., and De Los Granados Avenue in that city., on Saturday, September 28th. Advertised: WAR Ecuador Undisputed Champion: LCA and Kanak take on Gabana and Jaguar, Ultimo Tigre vs. Generacion Dorada (Suico Flores and Stefano) in a Handicap match, Vanisha and Saylee defend the Lucha Libre con Altura Bolivia World Tag Team Championships against Lee Shu and "El Demoniode los Andes" Supay representing Lima, Peru's GeneraXion Lucha Libre. and more matches to be announced. Bell time at 5:00 PM (Ecuador time)
UPLL Colombian member promotion: Lucha Libre SAW-WAG has two upcoming events this Fall, Saturday, September 21st, Anarquia Total (Total Anarchy) from the famous Arena San Fernando in Bogota. Bell time at 7:00 PM (Colombia time.) leading up to their Anniversary Show, SAWMANIAWAG 16 on Saturday, October 19th, and Sunday, October 20th. Here is the latest episode from Colombian Lucha Legend: Gemelo Halcon 2 with more on leading to SAWMANIAWAG 16.
Sunday, September 15th, AILL Bolivian member: La Paz's Lucha Libre con Altura presents Sinarquia from Templo del Sol, 16 de Julio Avenue, El Alto. just announced: Peruvian luchador: Lucian defends the Lucha Libre con Altura Bolivian National Championship against Bolivian Internet Champion: Sangre Amyara, and much more. Bell time at 4:00 PM (Bolivia time). Below is a recap of their End of Summer event, JALLALLA.
GeneraXion Lucha Libre presents D'Rompe y Lucha from Club El Paraiso, Caminos Del Inca 688, San Miguel, in the Comas District in Lima, Peru on Saturday, October 12th. The tournament to crown a new GeneraXion Lucha Libre Hatun Auqui Latin American Champion continues, Participants: Lee Shu, Reptil,Seven,A.Godfrey, Cobra, and Principe Diego will face off in two Triple-threat Semi-final matches, the winner of those matches will square off in the Finals. more matches to be announced soon. Bell time at 4:00 PM (Peru time.) Check out Peru's GeneraXion Lucha Libre's Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/GLLwrestling
Caribbean Pro Wrestling presents Desafio (Defiance) which was postponed earlier this August, now will be on Saturday, September 14th from Cancha Barrio Espino, Añasco, Puerto Rico. This event is both a fundraiser for Festival de Reyes Bo. Ovejas and is Dedicated to Angel Antonio Chaparro "El Invader de Añasco" Advertised: "El Rey Absoluto de la Lucha Libre" Chicky Starr vs. El Diabolico, "EL nuevo sueño Puertorriqueño" "Lord" William de la Vega vs "El Matatan Dominicano" Ramón Rosario, Morgan WSM vs Alfred Allen (w.Ric Estilo), Real OB & Tabu from West Side Mafia vs. Los Matapuercos (Chencho and Yuyo), El Gran Armando (w. "El Principe de las Tinieblas" El Diabolico.) issues an open challenge to any wrestler in the Island, Mitzielly vs. Bitterness (w.Lilix) in a Women's match. Also appearing: Christian Taylor, Blodiaco, El Vaquero, Rosty and Tosty Los Payasos Cpw, La Sombra de México, Crush along with other stars to be announced. Bell time at 7:30 PM. To buy tickets call 787-806-7786/787-486-1777.
Sunday, September 22nd will have two events:
Isabela Wrestling Federation presents Pantera Negra Cup from Isabela Sports Complex, Compasu Street, in front of the Firehouse, Isabela, Puerto Rico on Sunday, September 22nd. Advertised: El Gran Bebe, Evil Underground, and Guapito will be involved in a Triple threat match, Rances defends the Arecibo EBW World Championship against Majestic, Vengador 2, Franky Rodriguez, and Dash take on Los Wizards and Mr. Pentagrama in a Six-man Tag Team match, "The Aguadilla Legend" Black Trebol and Aponte vs. Los Mariachis, Sweet Adonis vs. Rey Asesino, from Toa Baja's NPWA: NPWA National Champion: Joseph Allen vs. Furia Nocturna, Pantera, Jr. and Vengador #1 vs. IWA Florida Tag Team Champions: Controversial, Inc. (Carlos Controversia and Salazar The Executioner, with La Brava Escobar.), plus a Battle Royal match where the winner receives the Pantera Negra 2024 Cup, "The Sixth Sense" La Brava issues an open challenge to any Women wrestler throughout the Island, also appearing IWA Puerto Rico's World and Puerto Rican Champion: Pedro Portillo and many more. Bell time at 5:00 PM. for more upcoming fall events go to Isabela Wrestling Federation's Facebook page. Isabela Wrestling Federation
Espiritu Pro Wrestling Dojo presents Broken by Glory from Espiritu Fitness Center, 324 Orense Street, in San Juan. Espiritu Pro Wrestling Cup continues as current EPWD World Champion: "El Macquiavelico" Adam Riggs takes on "El Escorpion" Mike Mendoza, EPWD Women's Champion: Nathalya Perez and Nahir Robles vs. Gema and Serena Sanchez in a Women's Tag Team match, Fatal Affair (Androide 787 and Eros) defend the EPWD World Tag Team Championships against Rebellion Black, Macho Navarro vs. Bengie Lopez, Chris Mendoza vs. Gio Hernandez, Hijo de Enigma vs. Jose Burgos, Bell time at 6:30 PM. For tickets call (787) 533-3175.
As part of the road towards their Third Anniversary Show later This Fall, Ponce Pro Wrestling presents First Chapter from Cancha Bajo Techo del Barrio Campo Alegre in Ponce.on Friday, September 13th. Scheduled to appear: PPW Junior Champion: JB Vega, PPW Tag Team Champions: Don Carlos and Cornelius, PPW South Continental Champion: Sgt. Smith, and many more. Bell time at 8:00 PM.
Here is the promo video for the event This F
El Gran Armando's La Arena Rustica presents "El Siguiente Nivel" ("The Next Level") on Sunday, September 15th from the same venue, Guadalupe Street in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Bell time at 6:00 PM.
New Jersey's Intense Wrestling Alliance presents its Sixth Anniversary Show: Genesis, Saturday, September 28th. from The Nuthouse, 150 Chestnut Street, in Nutley. Advertised: Tahir James defends the IWA Heavyweight Championship against "Cowboy" Jayden Steele, Corey Mac, and Osito in a Fatal-Four way match, Larry Anderson defends the IWA Xplosive Division Championship against Chako Fly, Yankee, and Daniel Riley in a Fatal-Four way, "El Sazón del Caribe" Ares Perez vs. "Comic Book Warrior" Gabe Baez, Malik Del Vonte vs. Tonuac in a Grudge Match, LJM defend the IWA World Tag Team Championships against Cora Suave, Nick Thompson defends the IWA Intensity Championship against Taino Warrior, Cora Lein defends the IWA Women's Championship against Becca Wiley and Scarlett Meidan in a Women's Triple threat match, The Second Annual Stan Novak Memorial Cup match. Participants: Warface Ruiz, Aaron Hobbs, Clarke Williams, Rayo, Maskara Genesys, Prince Naj, Intenso, and Urban Warrior. plus much more to be announced. Doors Open at 5:00 PM, Bell time at 6:00 PM.
American Luchacore's Second Anniversary Show on Saturday, September 28th from the Local UAW 1250, 17250 Hummel Road, Brook Park, Ohio, "The Real Deal" August Artois defends the FIP World Heavyweight Championship against Javen Mayra, also appearing: Super Astro, Timo Cruz, El Pequeno Enel and more.
Doors Open at 6:00 PM, Bell time at 7:00 PM.
In a late-breaking news update, Caribbean Gamic Expo will have new vendors. They sell all the wrestling merchandise from Puerto Rico's top wrestling promotions: WWC, IWA Puerto Rico and other promotions throughout the Island up to WWE, AEW, TNA, and Mexico's AAA and CMLL merchandise. as well as your favorite TV, Comic, and Anime merchandise. They will be a part of the event. along with Special Guest: Scott Lobdell, There will also be Puerto Rico's top Comic companies as well as America's Top Comic publishers, Cosplay contest, and wrestlers from the Island's top promotions soon to be announced. the Pre-Thanksgiving Pop Culture event emanates from Dr. Juan A. Sanchez Acevedo Memorial Coliseum, Moca, Puerto Rico on Saturday, November 16th and Sunday, November 17th . If visiting the West Coast of the Island, to find out more info as well as to buy tickets call by phone or via WhatsApp at 1 787-384-9698 or send an email to Caribbeangamicexpo@gmail.com. Keep an eye out for the next upcoming editions on which Puerto Rican wrestling promotion and the stars who will appear for this very special event.
CMLL Mexico's Women Wrestler International Grand Prix 2024 will be live from Arena Mexico on Friday, October 23rd. already announced are EWA Puerto Rico's Women's World Champion: Tessa Blanchard, Unagi Sayaka, and more to be announced.
Ending this Special Fall Edition are new episodes of WWC with matches from its 51st Anniversary Show, Atlanta's WWA4 Live event, IWA Puerto Rico with the matches from Conflicto Letal, events from the +Mas Luchas YouTube Channel, and more.