On a quiet Saturday evening, the Gresham Armory venue transformed into a cumbia infused wrestling arena. A crowd gathered outside the building just as doors were scheduled to open, families and ...

CHICAGO -- "The Sriracha Muchacha is me, turned up to eleven!" Paloma Vargas is a Lucha Libre wrestler who goes by the stage name "The Sriracha Muchacha"! Wrestling professionally for more than 15 ...

Ten professional wrestlers from yesteryear are being honored in Juárez, where the treasured history of Mexico's iconic lucha libre dates back to seeds planted in the Borderland over 90 years ago.

Installation view of Lucha Libre: Beyond the Arenas at Arizona State University Art Museum, October 2022–May 2023 (photo by Tim Trumble) Since the first luchadores put on their masks in the early ...

Here we are in the overlapping center of a Venn diagram showing pro-wrestling enthusiasts and PBS fans. You’ll find chops, suplexes, lucha libre dazzle, piledrivers, dropkicks, clotheslines, and maybe ...