CMLL 73rd Anniversary Show

CMLL 73rd Anniversary show
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PromotionConsejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL)
DateSeptember 29, 2006[1]
CityMexico City, Mexico[1]
VenueArena México[1]
Attendance17,000[2]
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The CMLL 73rd Anniversary Show (Spanish: 73. Aniversario de CMLL) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on September 29, 2006, in Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico. The event commemorated the 73rd anniversary of CMLL, the oldest professional wrestling promotion. in the world.[3] The anniversary show is CMLL's biggest show of the year, their Super Bowl event. The 73rd-anniversary show was transmitted live on Pay-Per-View, something only a few anniversary shows before this one had been. The CMLL Anniversary Show series is the longest-running annual professional wrestling show, starting in 1934.

The show consisted of six matches, with the main event being a Lucha de Apuestas, mask vs. mask match between Místico and Black Warrior. It also featured five Six-man tag team matches, including the final match in a tournament for the vacant CMLL World Trios Championship.

  1. ^ a b c Arturo Rosas Plata (September 28, 2007). "Las celebraciones pasadas..." Ovaciones (in Spanish). Mexico, D.F.: Editorial Ovaciones, S. A. de C.V. p. 18. Número 20998 Año LX. Archived from the original on February 22, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
  2. ^ "CMLL 73rd Anniversary Show". Pro Wrestling History. September 29, 2006. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Mondo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).