Here’s the true story behind Saúl Armendáriz, whose “exótico” character Cassandro blazed trails in Mexico’s world of lucha libre Jack Smart is the Movies Staff Writer at PEOPLE. With 10 years of ...

Embracing one’s true self can be a lifelong lucha, but Cassandro is a cat-eyed contender. The wrestler, born Saúl Armendáriz in El Paso, Texas, is an icon in the colorful world of lucha libre, a style ...

Professional wrestling’s popularity worldwide has lasted for decades, but there’s been a debate growing recently among fans about whether or not it can be considered performance art. But even those ...

The fest veteran jumps in the ring to play a queer icon of lucha libre, an opportunity that allowed him to stretch as an artist: "One of the things I really look forward to and thrive on is the chance ...

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.

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Clothes may make the man, but a mask transforms him into something more. “With just this mask, the life is changed,” Manuel Quiroz says. “Because when you put the mask on, you feel bigger.” Quiroz has ...

On the heels of WrestleMania 30, essentially the Super Bowl of WWE, it feels like just the right time to take a peak into the colorful world of Mexican professional wrestling. Spoofed in the Jack ...

On a trip to Mexico City last October, I went to a Lucha Libre match at Arena México. It was an incredible spectacle that blew away my already high expectations. It doesn't matter if you're into ...

OUR HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH COVERAGE CONTINUES AND AN ALBUQUERQUE THE HISTORY OF WRESTLING. IT IS INTERTWINED IN HISPANIC CULTURE. JUMPS IN THE RING TO SHOW US HOW LUCHA LIBRE IS MORE THAN JUST A ...