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Akuma (luchador) Gran Akuma; El Alebrije; Alejandro (Japanese wrestler) Ted Allen (wrestler) José Aarón Alvarado Nieves; Amazing Red; André the Giant; Kira (wrestler) Ángel Azteca; Ángel Azteca Jr. Ángel Blanco; Ángel de Oro; Ángel Mortal Jr. Angel of Death (wrestler) Ángel Rebelde (wrestler) El Ángel (wrestler) Aníbal (wrestler ...
The Luchador mask, known as a mascara in Spanish, “draws from Mexican history in which Mayans and Aztecs warriors would complete for superiority”. [4] The style of the masks represent “animals, gods, mythological figures and other elements of Mexican folklore”. [5] "The mask is the luchador's identity, both in and out of the ring.
Early masks were very simple with basic colors to distinguish the wrestler. In modern lucha libre, masks are colorfully designed to evoke the images of animals, gods, ancient heroes and other archetypes, whose identity the luchador takes on during a performance. Virtually all wrestlers in Mexico will start their careers wearing masks, but over ...
Mascarita Sagrada [Note 1] (Spanish, 'Little Sacred Mask', real name not known, born January 11, 1965) is a Mexican Mini Luchador enmascarado (Spanish, 'Mini Masked wrestler') and one of the most well-known Mexican Minis of the modern era. [2]
Hologram, also known by his former ring name Aramís, is a Mexican luchador enmascarado (masked professional wrestler). He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is currently on hiatus due to an ankle injury. [3] He is known for his time with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), and International Wrestling Revolution Group. [2]
From the glory days of the Olympic Auditorium to Rey Mysterio's WWE Hall of Fame induction at Wrestlemania 2023, here's a brief history of lucha libre in Los Angeles.
He was given a blue mask, trunks and a cape, which all closely resembled the mask and ring gear of lucha libre legend Blue Demon and his successor Blue Demon, Jr. [15] On the August 3 Super Viernes show, Diamante Azul and Atlantis defeated Dragón Rojo, Jr. and Último Guerrero to win the CMLL World Tag Team Championship. [16]
Blue Demon is considered one of the biggest legends of lucha libre second only to El Santo in terms of popularity and influence both in and outside of Mexico. [8] [6] The distinctive blue and silver mask of Blue Demon and Blue Demon Jr. is known worldwide and is an instantly recognizable symbol of Lucha Libre.