CMLL Día de Muertos (2017)
CMLL Día de Muertos (2017) | |||
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Promotion | Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre | ||
Date | November 3, 2017[1] | ||
City | Mexico City, Mexico[1] | ||
Venue | Arena México[1] | ||
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The CMLL Día de Muertos(2017) (Spanish for "Day of the Dead") is professional wrestling supercard event scripted and produced by the Mexican Lucha Libre promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The show took place on November 3, 2017 at CMLL's main venue ,Arena México, in Mexico City, Mexico and celebrated the Mexican Day of the Dead holiday that ends on November 2 each year. For the event several wrestlers wore traditional Día de Muertos face and body paint. From the fourth match on the losing wrestlers would be dragged to El Inframundo ("The Underworld"), a side entrance in the arena. by a group of wrestlers dressed up as minions of the ruler of the underworld.
The main event was a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match where Los Guerreros Laguneros (Euforia, Gran Guerrero and Último Guerrero) defeated Carístico, Rush and Volador Jr. by disqualification. The semi-main event was an eight-man elimination match for the Rey del Inframundo ("King of the Underworld") Championship, a championship created specifically for the show. The match was won by Sansón, lastly eliminating his long-time rival Soberano Jr. Also on the show, reigning CMLL World Women's Champion Dalys la Caribeña successfully defended her championship against four-time champion Marcela. The show included three additional matches.
Storylines
The Dia de Muertos show featured six professional wrestling matches scripted by CMLL with some wrestlers involved in scripted feuds. The wrestlers portray either heels (referred to as rudos in Mexico, those that play the part of the "bad guys") or faces (técnicos in Mexico, the "good guy" characters) as they perform.[2]
Results
No. | Results[1][3][4] | Stipulations | |
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1 | Astral and Robin defeated Artillero and Espanto Jr. | Best two-out-of-three falls tag team match | |
2 | Drone, Esfinge and Rey Cometa defeated La Dinastia Casas (Puma and Tiger) and Virus | Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match | |
3 | La Peste Negra (Bárbaro Cavernario and Negro Casas) and Shocker defeated Ángel de Oro, Niebla Roja and Stuka Jr. | Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match | |
4 | Dalys la Caribeña (c) defeated Marcela | Best two-out-of-three falls match for the CMLL World Women's Championship | |
5 | Sansón defeated El Cuatrero, Diamante Azul, Forastero, Hechicero, Místico, Soberano Jr. and Valiente | Eight-man torneo cibernetico elimination match for the Rey del Inframundo Championship | |
6 | Los Guerreros Laguneros (Euforia, Gran Guerrero and Último Guerrero) defeated Carístico, Rush and Volador Jr. by disqualification | Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match | |
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Rey del Inframundo order of elimination
Order | Wrestler[1][4] | Eliminated by[1][4] |
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1 | Forastero | Valiente |
2 | Valiente | Hechicero |
3 | Hechicero | Diamante Azul |
4 | Diamante Azul | El Cuatrero and Sansón |
5 | Mistico | Sansón |
6 | El Cuatrero | El Soberano Jr. |
7 | El Soberano Jr. | Sansón |
1 | Winner | Sansón |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dark Angelita (November 10, 2017). "CMLL: Una mirada semanal al CMLL (del 2 al 8 de noviembre de 2017)". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ↑ Madigan, Dan (2007). ""Okay... what is Lucha Libre?"". Mondo Lucha a Go Go: the bizarre & honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling. New York, New York: HarperColins Publisher. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
featuring clearly distinguished good guys and bad guys, or técnicos and rudos
- ↑ "CMLL Super Viernes Dia de Muertos". CageMatch. November 3, 2017. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- 1 2 3 Valdés, Apolo (November 4, 2017). "Sansón se proclamó el primer Rey del Inframundo en el CMLL". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. Retrieved October 3, 2018.