great match roundup, week of 2014-08-16

Great/Excellent matches
AAA on Televisa: 2014-08-16
Angélico vs Hijo del Fantasma, Australian Suicide, Fénix, Bengala, Jack Evans, Joe Lider, Pentagón Jr., Daga ©, Bengala for the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship: [GREAT]
Psycho Clown vs Texano Jr., hair/mask: [GREAT]

Shows Watched But Nothing Made The List
CMLL Guerreros del Ring on 52MX: 2014-08-16
CMLL on CadenaTres: 2014-08-16
CMLL on Fox Sports (Mexico): 2014-08-16
AAA on Televisa: 2014-08-16

Matches To Watch Later
IWRG Zona XXI: 2014-08-16
taped 2014-08-13 @ Arena Naucalpan
Golden Magic © vs Canis Lupus for the IWRG Intercontinental Welterweight Championship:
Alan Extreme, Black Terry, Metaleon vs Ironía, Spider Boy, Yakuza [captains hair]

Mexico preview, IWRG lineup

The focus of tonight’s Arena Mexico card is on next week’s semimain. La Mascara & Rush team with Diamante Azul to face Shocker and Negro Casas (tag team champs) along with Mr. Niebla to set up next week’s title match. Cavernario and Cometa meet in the tercera. Atlantis is not booked this week, while Ultimo Guerrero is in action in the semimain.

Well wishes for CMLL’s anniversary show include Tanahashi picking Atlantis to win (near the end)

Rob has highlights of this year’s Verano de Escandalo

LuchaWorld has a review of Block B of the CMLL Universal tournament and 50 to 40 on the best of 2013 list.

Segunda Caida reviews Negro Casas, Shocker, Terrible vs Máximo, Rey Escorpión, Rush in a relevos increíbles match

Starfire lost to Io Shirai in her second Stardom 5GP match.

Atlantis says he always knew they’d have the mask match this year after last year’s near miss.

There’s a new (small) El Santo statue in Mexico CIty

La Parka met a giant 11 year old.

Lineups

IWRG (SUN) 09/14/2014 Arena Naucalpan 
1) Alfa & Omega vs Anubis Black & Araña de Plata 
2) El Divo & Silver Star vs Freyser & Hip Hop Man 
3) Dr. Cerebro, Kenshi Kabuki, Relámpago vs Apolo Estrada Jr., Avisman, El Hijo del Diablo 
4) Hijo De Dos Caras, Súper Nova, Veneno vs Demon Clown, Eterno, Oficial AK47 
5) Cien Caras Jr., Hijo de Máscara Año 2000, Universo 2000 Jr. vs Canis Lupus, Trauma I, Trauma II

Rudos contra rudos in the main event.