CMLL 70th Anniversary Show

CMLL 70th Anniversary Show
Information
Promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL)
Date 02003-09-19 September 19, 2003
Attendance 17,000
Venue Arena Mexico
City Mexico City, Mexico
CMLL Anniversary Shows chronology
CMLL 69th Anniversary Show CMLL 70th Anniversary Show CMLL 71st Anniversary Show

The CMLL 70th Anniversary Show was a professional wrestling major show event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on September 19, 2003 in Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico. The show consisted of six matches, with the main event being a Lucha de Apuestas, hair vs. hair match between Shocker and Tarzan Boy. It also featured three regular Six-man tag team matches. As well as a CMLL World Tag Team Championship defense and another Lucha de Apuestas match. The event commemorated the 70th anniversary of CMLL, the oldest professional wrestling promotion. in the world.[1] The anniversary show is CMLL's biggest show of the year, their Super Bowl event.

Background

The event featured six professional wrestling matches with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds or storylines. Wrestlers portray either villains (referred to as Rudos in Mexico) or fan favorites (Técnicos in Mexico) as they compete in wrestling matches with pre-determined outcomes.

Results

# Result Stipulation Time
1 El Sagrado, El Felino and Angel Azteca defeated Averno, Mephisto and Arkangel de la Muerte Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match  
2 Atlantis, Brazo de Plata and Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. defeatd Cien Caras, Dr. Wagner, Jr. and Emilio Charles, Jr. by disqualification. Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match  
3 Ricky Marvin, Virus and Volador, Jr. defeated The Havana Brothers (Rocco Quance, Puma Boy and Rocky Romero) Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match  
4 Último Guerrero and Rey Bucanero (c) defeated Negro Casas and Perro Aguayo, Jr. Tag Team match for the CMLL World Tag Team Championship  
5 Pierroth, Jr. defeated Violencia Lucha de Apuesta hair vs. mask match.  
6 Shocker defeated Tarzan Boy Lucha de Apuesta hair vs. hair match.  
(c) refers to the champion going into the match

References

General result sources
Specific sources
  1. ^ Madigan, Dan (2007). "A family affair". Mondo Lucha Libre: the bizare & honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling. HarperColins Publisher. pp. 128–132. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.