top six stories of the last two weeks

  1. CMLL held it’s Anniversario show. A hall full Arena Mexico saw Rey Bucanero lose his hair to Felino, who’d had been feuding the most out of the ten involved.
  2. AAA filmed a pilot episode of a Return of Abismo Negro reality competition show, where the winning luchador will be Abismo Negro. AAA had previously said they’d never have another Abismo Negro. Fan reaction was poor.
  3. Atlantis beat Ultimo Guerrero in a singles match, which appears to end their feud for now. Atlantis is now feuding with Mr. Niebla instead.
  4. Volador & Jushin Lyger will meet in the Leyenda de Plata final.
  5. AAA’s Heroes Inmortales will have no AAA mega title match, but does have every important person without a match in the Copa Antonio Pena.
  6. CMLL is heavily teased a debut of a new wrestler, suspected to be Magnus with a new look.

Other news

  • The Perros del Mal won both their matches on the lame duck show before Heroes Inmortales.
  • Lucha Libre USA returned to TV.
  • in other 09/30 cage matches, Palacio Negro gave Loco Max his yearly haircut, and Pirata Morgan lost his hair in Neza.
  • IWL announced a set of four shows for mid October, featuring Davey Richards, Necro Butcher, Mad Man Pondo and 2 Tuff Tony as foreign talent
  • The Tijana commission announced Chavo Guerrero Sr. was banned for a year (just from there) due to refusing to take a drug test at his last show.
  • People keeping their titles: Temerarios, Mascara Dorada, Golden Magic, Los Traumas, Polvora, Hijos de Averno, Los Perros del Mal

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