From the Lucha Libre USA website comes this description of the federation's mission/vision: "
Lucha Libre as an art form is much beloved by the Latino culture, and is one of the most popular live events in Mexico after soccer, selling millions of tickets to a mass audience composed of families from across the socioeconomic strata. Lucha Libre USA’s mission is to introduce Americans to the phenomenon that is Mexican wrestling Lucha Libre. In June 2009 a one-hour syndicated seriesLuchamania was launched on regional Hispanic U.S. broadcasters. Lucha Libre USA regularly produces live events in major US arenas." The federation's roster is comprised of Tecnicos and Rudos, i.e. faces and heels. Here are six of the 18 wrestlers featured on the site.
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Sydistiko aka TJ Perkins (Rudo) |
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Magno (Tecnico) |
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Marco Corleone aka Mark Jindrak (Tecnico) |
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RJ Brewer aka Hurrican John Walters (Rudo) |
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Tinieblas (Rudo) |
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PR Flyer (Tecnico) |
Found out on YouTube that sometimes Corleone and Elegido tag team--those are GOOD matches!
ReplyDeleteMarco is fuckin awesome!
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