Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide has found a new television home on EstrellaTV Friday nights starting July 15.
The following is a press release from EstrellaTV regarding the addition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide to their Friday night lineup:
ESTRELLATV ADDS ‘LUCHA LIBRE AAA WORLDWIDE’ WRESTLING TO FRIDAY NIGHT SPORTS ROSTER
COMBAT SPORTS DOMINATE FRIDAY NIGHTS ON ESTRELLATV AS LUCHA LIBRE AAA WORLDWIDE JOINS NACIONES MMA AND BOXEO ESTRELLATV
EstrellaTV, the national broadcast television network of leading Spanish-language multiplatform media company Estrella Media, will add Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide to the network’s Friday night combat sports lineup. The matches, featuring Mexico’s iconic masked superheroes, will be broadcast on July 15, September 9, and November 11 this year, from 7 pm to 10 pm/6 pm to 9 pm CT.
The Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide matches will complement the network’s existing combat sports programming slate, Naciones MMA and Boxeo EstrellaTV. BoxeoEstrellaTV airs on the last Friday of the month, and Naciones MMA airs on the third Friday of the month.
“We are excited to welcome Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide to the EstrellaTV family,” said Ivan Stoilkovich, EVP, TV Content, Estrella Media. “The matches will be a perfect addition to the network’s Friday night programming that currently features boxing and MMA, making EstrellaTV a must-watch destination for combat sports.”
Lucha Libre is a unique form of professional wrestling in Mexico dating back over a century, where competitors wear colorful masks and spandex. Fighters cultivate big personas but hide their true identities behind their masks.
The July 15 event will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide with “Triplemanía XXX Chapter 1.” Filmed in Monterrey, Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide will feature the following matches:
Ruleta De La Muerte Match 1
Último Dragón Vs Pentagón Jr.Ruleta De La Muerte Match 2
L.a. Park Vs Villano IvRuleta De La Muerte Match 3
Blue Demon Jr. Vs Rayo De Jalisco Jr.Ruleta De La Muerte Match 4
Psycho Clown Vs CanekLucha Estelar
Hijo Del Vikingo Y Fenix Vs Matt & Nick Jackson “The Young Bucks”
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