Nación Lucha Libre is a ''
lucha libre
Lucha libre (, meaning "freestyle wrestling" or literally translated as "free fight") is the term used in Latin America for professional wrestling. Since its introduction to Mexico in the early 20th century, it has developed into a unique form ...
'' Mexican
professional wrestling
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promotion
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based in
Mexico City
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,
Mexico
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. The promotion, founded in 2019, was owned and managed by
Alberto El Patrón
José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan (born 25 May 1977) is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter, sports commentator, and mixed martial artist, currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a c ...
and
Chavo Guerrero Jr.
Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is an American professional wrestler. He has previously worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federatio ...
It closed down on January 8, 2020. However, As of February 9, 2021 it has been announced on their Instagram that the promotion will be returning for a Season 2 although an official date has not yet been given. On April 28, 2021 it was announced that they will be having a reunion show on July 31, 2021 in McAllen, Texas with the main event being
Alberto El Patrón
José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan (born 25 May 1977) is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter, sports commentator, and mixed martial artist, currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a c ...
vs.
Andrade
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.
History
In early 2019, former
AAA
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CMLL
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Co., Ltd. (CMLL; , "World Wrestling Council") is a ''lucha libre'' professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City. The promotion was previously known as ''Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre'' (''EMLL'') (''Mexi ...
/
WWE
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/
TNA TNA may refer to:
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''luchador'' (wrestler)
Alberto El Patrón
José Alberto Rodríguez Chucuan (born 25 May 1977) is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter, sports commentator, and mixed martial artist, currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a c ...
posted images of a possible new promotion. On June 11, 2019, Alberto El Patron and
Chavo Guerrero Jr.
Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is an American professional wrestler. He has previously worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federatio ...
announced the arrival of the promotion entitled "Nación Lucha Libre".
Before the first NLL event, there were modifications where they replaced
Black Taurus
Black Taurus (born March 11, 1987) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler, He is currently under contract with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, in addition to making appearances for Impact Wrestling.
He is primarily kn ...
,
Laredo Kid
Laredo Kid (born December 30, 1986) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler. He is currently signed to both Impact Wrestling and Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, but is currently inactive due to abdominal surgery.
La ...
,
Dr. Wagner Jr.
Juan Manuel González Barrón (born August 12, 1965) is a Mexican '' luchador'' (Spanish for "professional wrestler") who is best known under the ring name Dr. Wagner Jr., having used that name since 1987. He is the son of Manuel González Rive ...
,
Fénix,
Pentagon Jr.,
Daga,
Flamita
Flamita (born November 30, 1994) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'' or masked professional wrestler. In addition to working for promotions such as Ring Of Honor, (ROH) Lucha Libre AAA World Wide, (AAA) and Desastre Total Ultraviolento (DTU) ...
and
Puma King
Puma King (born July 6, 1990) is a Mexican '' Luchador'' '' enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler currently working with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), but also as a freelancer in many Mexican promotions such as Lucha Memes, MexaWrestli ...
who have an employment relationship with
Triple A and they appear on
TV Azteca
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, so they cannot appear on another chain where it is not associated with NLL.
On July 11, his first event was held in Mexico City in the Sala de Armas Magdalena Mixhuca. It was broadcast on the Mexico channel
Imagen TV.
See also
*
List of professional wrestling promotions in Mexico
This is a list of professional wrestling promotions in Mexico and lists both active and defunct "lucha libre" professional wrestling promotions from the 1930s to the 2000s.
List
See also
*List of professional wrestling promotions
*List of wom ...
References
External links
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2019 establishments in Mexico
Companies based in Mexico City
Entertainment companies established in 2019
Lucha libre
Mexican professional wrestling promotions