Across the Los Angeles River, in a warehouse of ghosts and corrugated steel, King Cuerno fastens his mask and strides bare-chested past girders and broken windows toward the ring, where wrestlers spin ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

During the May 4 episode of Lucha Underground, the El Rey Network’s flagship show was the home to a match of the year contender when Sexy Star took on Mariposa in a ‘No Mas’ bout. Sexy Star won the ...

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 ...

Lucha Libre AAA is returning to YouTube with its biggest show of the year, Triplemanía XXXIII. WWE’s Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque broke the news on Saturday while highlighting AAA’s ...

If you, like me, know little about the gaudily theatrical style of professional wrestling known as lucha libre, the new movie Cassandro offers a vivid crash course — emphasis on the crash. It begins ...