Stuka/UG & Hechicero/Esfinge title matches set up, Tarahumara

Kawato caught a Tiger

CMLL (TUE) 05/08/2018 Arena México [CMLL, Lost in LuchaLucha Central]
1) Bengala & Leono b Apocalipsis & Cholo LUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Tecnicos took 2/3.
2) Dalys, La Metálica, La Seductora b La Guerrera, Lady Maravilla, Mistik LUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Debut of Mistik (indie luchadora Mystique) and Arena Mexico debut of La Guerrera. Rudas took 2/3.
3) El Audaz, Guerrero Maya Jr., Rey Cometa b Puma, Sagrado, Virus LUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Tecnicos took 2/3.
4) Tiger b Kawato San [lightningLUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Tiger won with powerbomb in about 7 minutes.
5) Blue Panther, Kráneo, Soberano Jr. b Okumura, Rey Bucanero, Terrible LUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Tecnicos took 1/3.
6) Atlantis, Diamante Azul, Stuka Jr. DQ Gran Guerrero, Mr. Niebla, Último Guerrero LUCHA LIBRE MARTES DE NUEVOS VALORES DE ARENA MEXICO 8 DE MAYO DE 2018 FUNCION COMPLETA (posted by VideosOficialesCMLL)
Tecnicos took 2/3. Ultimo Guerrero pulled Stuka’s mask for the DQ.

Post match interviews: Leono, La Guerrera & Mistik, Tiger, Terrible & La Comandante, and Ultimo Guerrero.

Looks like one NWA title will be defended here soon…

CMLL (TUE) 05/08/2018 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [CMLL]
1) Mr. Apolo, Ráfaga, Rey Trueno b El Divino, Mágico, Magnum
2) Amapola, Tiffany, Zeuxis b La Maligna, La Vaquerita, Marcela
Rudas took 2/3.
3) Blue Panther Jr., Drone, The Panther b Misterioso Jr., Templario, Universo 2000 Jr.
4) Esfinge, Titán, Tritón b Dragón Rojo Jr., Hechicero, Pólvora
Tecnicos took 2/3, Esfinge beating Hechicero and asking for a title match.
5) Mistico, Rush, Valiente b Cavernario, Euforia, Negro Casas
Valiente replaced Volador.

…and one here next week. Esfinge/Hechicero for the Light Heavyweight title seems set up for 05/15. Stuka/Ultimo Guerrero for the Middleweight one seems more like 05/22. No sign of Taven defending his Welterweight one.

Puebla luchador Tarahumara passed away. He was a regular in Arena Puebla in the 90s and 00s, and made a few Mexico City appearances. He’d been wrestling on the indies and training wrestlers at least as of a few months ago.

I’m saving the Lucha Underground news for a separate post.

RIOT has Riotmania on 05/26 in Arena LLF

+Lucha posted Caristico vs Penta vs LA Park from the 04/27 Generacion 21 show.

El Grafico writes about Princesa Sugehit being better off since losing her mask.

MedioTiempo writes about the fate of the 22 wrestlers who the Gran Alternativa.

An interview with Hidalgo luchador Principe Salvaje Jr..