After Sexy Star successfully broke the glass ceiling during Aztec Warfare 3 last week, she’ll be taking on her first challenger for the Lucha Underground Championship tonight. Johnny Mundo has been aiming for the show’s top prize for months now, targeting Sexy who held the Gift of the Gods Championship. He issued a challenge last … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, believers. Are you ready for Aztec Warfare III? The Royal Rumble-like match allows a luchador or luchadora to potentially stop Matanza‘s reign as the LU Champion. What does this year’s special event hold for us? Let’s dive into the action! Before the event begins Johnny Mundo corners … Read more
Tonight on Lucha Underground, the temple and its believers witnessed the breaking of the glass ceiling as Sexy Star became the first woman to win the promotion’s top prize: the Lucha Underground Championship! During Lucha’s big Aztec Warfare match, Sexy Star, who entered Aztec Warfare at number 12, outlasted 19 other luchadores (including Mariposa entering at … Read more
Welcome back to the Temple, Believers! Our headliner is a Grave Consequences match pitting Prince Puma against Mil Muertes. The ever enigmatic Catrina starts the show. She eggs Mil on, telling him she wants Puma to be left gasping for air as his life leaves his body. She warns him if he loses, she will … Read more
This week’s Lucha Underground focused on hot feuds between several luchadors in the Temple so sadly there was no women’s action. However, one woman is out to stake her claim of someone’s soul as Catrina accepted a Grave Consequences match for next week pitting Mil Muertes against Prince Puma. Oh sh*t. #LuchaUnderground pic.twitter.com/42Te3nTnow — Lucha Underground … Read more
Welcome to the Temple this week Believers! We’ve got an action packed show to dive into as two of our toughest luchadoras take on some of the seediest characters in the Temple as Ivelisse continues her feud with the disturbing Martinez siblings and Sexy Star defends the Gift of the Gods Championship against the cocky … Read more
Ivelisse is no stranger to the ring. The Baddest Bitch in the Temple is one of the most beloved luchadoras on Lucha Underground and LU has been steadily gaining success this year, announcing several touring dates and cinching broadcast deals around the world. Ivelisse participated in a Reddit AMA where she fielded questions ranging from … Read more
Tonight on Lucha Underground Sexy Star defended the Gift of the Gods Title against Johnny Mundo. Johnny has been targeting Sexy as a means to an end for challenging for the Lucha Underground Championship. Before the match Sexy met with Dario Cueto to announce that she would be cashing in the title next week for … Read more
Sexy Star has a message for Johnny Mundo before they go head to head Wednesday on Lucha Underground. Their rivalry became very heated this season after Johnny made it his goal to capture the Lucha Underground Championship, targeting Sexy who holds the Gift of the Gods title – a championship that is either defended regularly … Read more
In lieu of any matches featuring luchadoras, this week we’ve gotten some surprises in the form of vignettes with our female competitors that further feuds and welcome back some faces. First up Johnny Mundo buys his way into a match with Sexy Star, set for next week! He’s desperate to get his hands on her to … Read more
After discussing plans at New York Comic Con to possibly bring Lucha Underground on the road, El Rey network, in partnership with Cricket Wireless, has announced a series of three tour dates for Arizona, Texas, and California. They issued this statement: Cricket Wireless and El Rey Network will present Lucha En Vivo, three action-packed, high-flying “Lucha … Read more
Lucha Underground has been the most consistent wrestling show on television since its inception and now they get to take the show on the road as reports are stating that the brand is expanding with an upcoming tour and new distribution deal with Samuari TV in Japan. Though still finding its footing in the wrestling … Read more
Welcome back to the Temple believers! Last week Dario Cueto made a match between Jack Evans and Sexy Star for this week’s episode, further aggravating Johnny Mundo who’s looking for any way to get his hands on the Lucha Underground Championship. He took his loss in stride, will he or the rest of Worldwide Underground … Read more
Baby fever is showing no signs of stopping this year as one of Lucha Underground’s fiercest luchadoras announced that she is expecting her first child. Black Lotus, real name Angela Fong, shared the news on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Angela Fong (@missangelafong1) Season 3 of Lucha Underground is currently … Read more
Welcome to the Temple once again Believers! This week promises to be a good one with the announcement that two luchadoras will face each other for the first time ever! Before we get to the match, however, our proprietor Dario Cueto brings out his Dial of Doom again. Prince Puma wins an opportunity to face … Read more
Welcome to this week’s LU review believers. We cut right to the chase this week as Dario Cueto corners Sexy Star in the locker room, telling her she needs to prove she’s truly not afraid of anyone by cashing in the Gift of the Gods Championship against current Lucha Underground Champion Matanza or by continuously … Read more
Welcome to this week’s LU review Believers! Chaos reigns supreme in the temple as Taya looks to continue raising hell while making a name for herself along team Worldwide Underground this week. Our proprietor Dario Cueto brings out his dial of doom once again, this time feeding The Mack to his brother Matanza. Meanwhile, someone … Read more
Unfortunately there was no women’s action this week but never fear Believers that doesn’t mean there weren’t any appearances at all from some of the more devious women in the temple on Wednesday’s Lucha Underground. LU has uploaded this week’s highlights: New secrets were revealed behind Captain Vasquez’s true origins, Catrina accompanied her man for … Read more
Welcome back to the Temple Believers! We only had to wait a month and a half to find out the fate of our proprietor Dario Cueto. What awaits him and our luchadoras this season? Let’s dive straight into the action. After being in prison for what seems like a short time, some powerful connection bails … Read more
To promote Season 3’s explosive premiere last night, Taya participated in a Reddit AMA. She fielded questions ranging from what it’s like to work at LU to her favorite wrestlers, intergender wrestling, and more. Here are some of the highlights: On her wrestling influences: “Most definitely El Hijo Perro Aguayo. Definitely so man other wrestlers … Read more
In anticipation of the premiere of Lucha Underground’s Season 3 the baddest bitch in the building is sending a message to the believers and her competitors. In the video Ivelisse catches viewers up with what she’s been doing since Season 2 ended and highlights her previous accolades since Lucha Underground began. She promises to continue … Read more
To give us a taste of what’s in store for our luchadoras in Season 3, Lucha Underground released a trailer today via twitter: Crank up the volume and watch the #LuchaUnderground Season 3 trailer! Premieres Wed 9/7 at 8p ET on @ElReyNetwork! https://t.co/H3UbvgXKGC — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) August 10, 2016 Highlights include Black Lotus with a … Read more
Hot on the heels of Lucha Underground Season 2’s finale last week, LU announced today via Twitter that Season 3 is premiering very, very soon. 40 episodes, Cero Miedo. #LuchaUnderground Season 3 premieres Wednesday, September 7 at 8p ET on @ElReyNetwork! pic.twitter.com/ybdjQ0zNgs — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) July 28, 2016 This news is a far cry … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground! We are at the end of Ultima Lucha Dos and our season finale promises to pack on the punch. We have two matches that promise to deliver. One sees the in-ring debut of Black Lotus and the other pits the toughest luchadoras against each other. First up is Black … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground Analysis Believers! LU continues to make history by crowning its first female Gift of the Gods Champion! We’re also blessed by Catrina‘s presence this week as she accompanies her man Mil Muertes to the ring for his Death Match against King Cuerno. But first let’s get to our Gift … Read more
Tonight on Lucha Underground, Sexy Star made history by becoming the first woman to win the Gift of the Gods title. During part one of Lucha Underground’s Ultima Lucha special, Sexy Star took part in an elimination match that featured Daga, Killshot, Mariposa, Marty “The Moth” Martinez, Sinestro de la Muerte and a debuting Night Claw. When it came down to … Read more