Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, Believers! This Wednesday’s episode finally got down to the climax of the Reptile Tribe’s feud with Worldwide Underground. And we finally see Mariposa in action since the first episode of the season! Let’s dive in. The show opens up with Mariposa approaching Antonio Cueto. She demands a Gift … Read more
The Reptile Tribe’s obsession with Worldwide Underground comes to a head tonight on Lucha Underground. LU released this preview of tonight’s episode: “Mariposa makes an enticing offer to Antonio Cueto in the newest episode of “Lucha Underground.” Meanwhile, Paul London makes an offering to the gods on behalf of the White Rabbit. In this week’s main event, … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, Believers. This week’s episode focuses on crowning a new Gift of the Gods Champion. The GOTG title is on the line in a six-way match. It’s El Dragon Azteca Jr. vs King Cuerno vs Ivelisse vs Mack vs Son of Havoc vs Dezmond X. In #luchaunderground, we love … Read more
Last week an impromptu match was set up between the holders of the Aztec Medallions. Mil Muertes got the booted from competing for the Gift of the Gods title, which leaves six competitors for tonight’s match: El Dragon Azteca Jr. vs King Cuerno vs Ivelisse vs Mack vs Son of Havoc vs Dezmond X. The winner … Read more
Lucha Underground star Cheerleader Melissa, who plays Mariposa on the El Rey series, was a recent guest on the Women’s Pro Wrestling Weekly podcast to discuss the current season, her favorite wrestling character that she’s played and explains why she would like to go to the WWE as a non-talent. Highlights of the interview below, courtesy … Read more
Hello Believers, Matthew here with this week’s Lucha Underground recap. After last week’s Aztec Warfare that featured Mariposa as the only woman to compete in the match and Kobra Moon leading Daga into a loss, this week is no different. We see Catrina, still stuck between the spirit world and the real world, looking for the … Read more
Lucha Underground Season 4 will premiere on June 13th and now we have a better sense at which luchadoras will return. In a new lengthier trailer hyping the season premiere we catch a glimpse of Kobra Moon, Catrina, Ivelisse, Mariposa, Taya, and debuting former Knockout Champion Chelsea Green! Watch the video below: Yesterday it was … Read more
Last night, April 6, during the Impact vs Lucha Underground event, LU announced Season 4 of the premier wrestling show will debut on June 13! BREAKING: Season 4 of @LuchaElRey DEBUTS June 13th! #ImpactVSLucha pic.twitter.com/9YHub575ti — TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 7, 2018 LU shared the first glimpse of Season 4: Mark your calendars! Lucha Underground … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review! It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. A rivalry years in the making finally reaches its conclusion this week! I know we’re all salivating for the action so, let’s jump into it. Ivelisse has returned and she immediately confronts her boyfriend Jeremiah Crane. They start arguing and … Read more
Ultima Lucha Tres began last week and continues this Wednesday. On tap are two Luchadora matches, a ton of men’s matches, and two other matches that inadvertently involve women in the Temple. Let’s take a look at what’s to come: Mask vs Hair Match: Fenix vs Marty “The Moth” Martinez This half of Season Three … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, Believers! We’re back at the Temple this week for some interesting action. Last week LU celebrated a huge milestone, its 100th episode! In preparation of Ultima Lucha and the season finale, tensions ran high and stakes were elevated. The feud between the Martinez siblings and Fenix and Melissa … Read more
Last week Lucha Underground celebrated a huge milestone as the show reached 100 episodes. During the landmark event tensions between the Martinez siblings and Fenix and Melissa Santos boiled over. Tonight Melissa Santos steps into the ring with her partner Fenix to take on Marty “The Moth” Martinez and Mariposa. Lucha Underground released this preview … Read more
During RISE Wrestling’s iPPV broadcast of Warriors RISE event from Norwich, England, it was announced that the all-time great Bull Nakano would be joining STARDOM USA President Cheerleader Melissa and WWE Hall of Famer Madusa to facilitate RISE’s Developmental Seminar RISE 6 – BRUTALITY on December 1st in South Gate, CA. The Seminar will also … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review! Let’s jump into the action. Our first Luchadora sighting of the night is Mariposa as she accompanies her creepy brother to his match. Her brother Marty “The Moth” Martinez takes on Argenis. With Mariposa at ringside, the Martinez siblings prove too much for Argenis. A shove into the … Read more
As things continue to get sinister between Marty “The Moth” Martinez and Melissa Santos, Mariposa has issued a warning to Melissa Santos and her brother, saying she wants to “keep it in the family.” Also on tap for tonight is an angry Sexy Star as she calls out Joey Ryan for interrupting her Mask vs Mask … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, believers! Last week Taya got involved in Sexy Star‘s Cueto Cup Match to help her Worldwide Underground comrade PJ Black. This week Taya takes on Jeremiah Crane in a second round Cueto Cup match. Before the two meet in the ring, however, Taya issued this warning: She promises … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to the Temple this week, Believers! The Cueto Cup continues this week and so does the twisted relationship between the Martinez siblings. The first half of the season left us with a glimpse of Mariposa turning on her brother, who as we know likes to stalk and torture … Read more
The Cueto Cup continues on tonight’s Lucha Underground and our Luchadoras enter the fray as Mariposa faces off against Fenix. Lucha Underground has released a preview for tonight’s episode: “Get ready for another action packed round of the Cueto Cup in this week’s “Lucha Underground.” Tensions run high and emotions get hot this Wednesday, June … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The Cueto Cup has officially began in the Temple! While this week’s matches lacked any intergender action, Kobra Moon continued to demonstrate her power over Drago as he faced off against former partner Aerostar! It's Wednesday LUCHA DAYBrand new@LuchaElRey on @Elreynetwork CUETO CUP BEGINS!!!Drago vs Aerostar#LuchaUnderground pic.twitter.com/PqNFeOG9OW — Vinnie Massaro … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] On last night’s Lucha Underground mid-season finale Sexy Star, Catrina, and Mariposa were the focus of brief vignettes that highlighted things to come for our luchadoras in the Temple. Up first, after Cage demolishes newcomer Veneno, Sexy Star rushes out to attack Veneno. She accuses him of planting those spiders … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to the Temple this week, Believers! After Sexy Star‘s loss to Johnny Mundo, she’s eager to get even with whoever keeps sending her those spiders. She set her sights on Mariposa and takes her head on. Before we get to that match, Catrina stands by with Mil Muertes. … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to the Temple, Believers! This week things get ultra violent as several of our Luchadoras find themselves either playing or at the mercy of mind games. The Battle of the Bulls Tournament also continues, this week showcasing Mariposa’s skills against Killshot, Jeremiah Crane, and Dante Fox. That match … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Things are about to heat up on Lucha Underground as Kobra Moon steps into the ring against Drago this week. Elsewhere, Mariposa will participate in The Battle of the Bulls tournament. The dragon had a few choice words for Kobra Moon and Lucha Underground’s twitter shared them: Drago has some choice … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] 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 … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] 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 … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. This week’s poll will open Sunday and close on Monday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Bayley Bayley … Read more