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CMLL Homenaje A Dos Leyendas 2023
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- Tails Azimuth
Lucha Libre Luminaries Shine at CMLL's PPV Spectacle
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico - In a night that will be remembered for its electrifying action and dramatic finishes, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) delivered a pay-per-view event for the ages. The sold-out crowd at Arena Mexico was treated to a diverse card featuring some of the promotion's top talent, with several matches showcasing the very best of lucha libre.
The opening bout saw Atrapasuenos (Dulce Gardenia, Espiritu Negro, and Rey Cometa) square off against Los Depredadores (Magia Blanca, Magnus, and Rugido) in a Best Two Out Of Three Falls Six Man Tag Team Match. The high-flying trio of Atrapasuenos proved too much for their opponents, securing the win with a thrilling sequence of aerial attacks in just 9 minutes and 53 seconds.
Next up were Los Guerreros (Gran Guerrero, Stuka Jr., and Ultimo Guerrero) against Los Infernales (Euforia, Hechicero, and Mephisto). This intense encounter saw both teams trading holds and near-falls before the veteran trio of Los Guerreros emerged victorious in 14 minutes and 30 seconds.
The lightning-fast match between Titan and Virus provided a much-needed jolt of energy. In just 6 minutes and 40 seconds, Titan managed to outmaneuver his opponent, securing the win with a devastating dropkick.
The Copa Irma Gonzalez Match was a true test of endurance for Princesa Sugehit, who faced off against no less than 13 opponents in this elimination match. Despite being the underdog, Sugehit demonstrated her skill and cunning, eliminating each challenger before finally emerging victorious after an incredible 38 minutes and 50 seconds.
The evening's main event saw Atlantis, Atlantis Jr., and Mistico team up to take on Dragon Rojo Jr., Niebla Roja, and Templario. This hard-hitting match featured a series of near-falls before the trio of Atlantis-led wrestlers secured the win in 11 minutes and 42 seconds.
In the penultimate bout, Rocky Romero and Volador Jr. clashed with Angel de Oro and Oraculo in a thrilling Four Way Elimination Match. The high-stakes encounter saw each team trading blows and near-falls before the dynamic duo of Rocky and Volador emerged victorious.
And finally, the main event saw Volador Jr. face off against Rocky Romero in a Hair Vs. Hair Match. In a match that lived up to its intense billing, both competitors gave it their all, with Volador ultimately securing the win and sending Rocky's locks flying in a dramatic conclusion.
In conclusion, CMLL's pay-per-view extravaganza was an unmitigated success, featuring a diverse range of matches that showcased the very best of lucha libre. With standout performances from many of the promotion's top stars, this event will be remembered for some time to come. Zohash.com gives it a resounding 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Match Ratings:
- Atrapasuenos vs. Los Depredadores - 3.75/5
- Los Guerreros vs. Los Infernales - 4/5
- Titan vs. Virus - 3.25/5
- Copa Irma Gonzalez Match - 4.25/5
- Atlantis, Atlantis Jr., and Mistico vs. Dragon Rojo Jr., Niebla Roja, and Templario - 4.5/5
- Rocky Romero and Volador Jr. vs. Angel de Oro and Oraculo - 4.75/5
- Volador Jr. vs. Rocky Romero (Hair Vs. Hair Match) - 5/5
Overall Event Rating: 4.3/5
Card Details
- Promotion: Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre
- Arena: Arena Mexico
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
Matches
Atrapasuenos (Dulce Gardenia, Espiritu Negro and Rey Cometa) defeat Los Depredadores (Magia Blanca, Magnus and Rugido) in a Best Two Out Of Three Falls Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 09:53Los Guerreros (Gran Guerrero, Stuka Jr. and Ultimo Guerrero) defeat Los Infernales (Euforia, Hechicero and Mephisto) in a Best Two Out Of Three Falls Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 14:30Princesa Sugehit defeat Hera, La Amapola, La Catalina, La Jarochita, Lluvia, Marcela, Metalica, Reyna Isis, Sanely, Stephanie Vaquer, Sumie Sakai, Zeuxis and Valkiria in a Copa Irma Gonzalez Match
Match Time: 38:50Atlantis, Atlantis Jr. and Mistico defeat Dragon Rojo Jr., Niebla Roja and Templario in a Best Two Out Of Three Falls Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 11:42Rocky Romero and Volador Jr. defeat Angel de Oro and Oraculo in a Four Way Elimination Match
Volador Jr. defeat Rocky Romero in a Hair Vs. Hair Match