The CMLL 73rd Anniversary Show was a professional wrestling

Professional wrestling

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  major show event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre is a Lucha Libre-style professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City while running cards in Guadalajara, Puebla and elsewhere in central and southern Mexico...

 (CMLL) that took place on September 29, 2006 in Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City

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. The show consisted of six matches, with the main event being a Lucha de Apuestas, mask vs. mask match between Místico

Místico

Luis Ignascio Urive Alvirde is a Mexican luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE, working on its SmackDown brand under the name Sin Cara...

 and Black Warrior

Black Warrior (wrestler)

Jesus Toral López is a luchador or professional wrestler who has worked almost exclusively in Mexico. López has achieved most success under the ring name Black Warrior and has worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre since 1995...

. It also featured five Six-man tag team matches, including the final match in a tournament for the vacant CMLL World Trios Championship

CMLL World Trios Championship

The CMLL World Trios Championship is a professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in Mexico. The title has existed since 1993 and is contested for by teams of three wrestlers...

. The event commemorated the 73rd anniversary of CMLL, the oldest professional wrestling promotion

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. in the world. The anniversary show is CMLL's biggest show of the year, their Super Bowl

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 event. The 73rd anniversary show was transmitted live on Pay-Per-View

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, something only a few anniversary shows before this one had been.

Background

The event featured six professional wrestling matches with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds or storylines

Narrative thread

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. Wrestlers portray either villains

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 (referred to as Rudos in Mexico) or fan favorites

Face (professional wrestling)

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 (Técnicos in Mexico) as they compete in wrestling matches with pre-determined outcomes.

Results

#	Result	Stipulation	Time
	Dark Angel, Lady Apache Lady Apache Sandra González Calderón is a Mexican professional wrestler or Luchadora, best known under the ring name Lady Apache. González's ring name comes from the "family name" of Mario Balbuena González who wrestles under the name Gran Apache; whom she was married to when she made her wrestling debut in...  and Marcela Marcela (wrestler) María Elena Santamaría Gómez is a Mexican professional wrestler, known mainly for her work in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre , where she works under the ring name Marcela...  defeatd La Amapola La Amapola Guadalupe Olvera is a Mexican professional wrestler, or Luchadora as they are called in Spanish, best known under the ring name La Amapola . Olvera is best known for her work in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre , which she has worked for all her career... , Hiroka Hiroka Yaginuma Hiroka Yaginuma is a Japanese born professional wrestler. She is best known for her work in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre . Yaginuma has worked under the ring names Hiroka Yaginuma and "Raven Hiroka" but is now billed simply as Hiroka. She is a former...  and Princesa Sujei	Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match	05:45
	Alex Koslov Alex Koslov Alex Sherman is a Moldovan-born professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Alex Koslov. He is currently signed to WWE, working in its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling under the ring name Peter Orlov... , Averno and Mephisto Mephisto (wrestler) Mephisto , whose birth name is unknown, is a Mexican professional wrestler or Luchador currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre . Mephisto is the son of Luchador Astro Rey/Kahoz and has previously worked both as Astro Rey Jr. and Kahoz Jr. but has been most successful as Mephisto...  defeated El Felino El Felino El Felino , is the ring name of Jorge Luis Casas Ruiz, who is a Mexican professional wrestler or Luchador currently wrestling for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre . He is the son of wrestler and referee Pepe Casas, the brother of Negro Casas and Heavy Metal and the cousin of Black Star... , El Sagrado El Sagrado Luis Fernando Lopez Ramos is a Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre under the ring name El Sagrado...  and Último Dragón	Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match	11:34
	First fall: Alex Koslov forced El Felino to submit	Alex Koslov, Averno and Mephisto (1) - Felino, El Sagrado and Último Dragón (0)	04:45
	Second fall: Último Dragón pinned Alex Koslov	Alex Koslov, Averno and Mephisto (1) - Felino, El Sagrado and Último Dragón (1)	9:13
	Third fall: Averno pinned El Felino, Mephisto pinned El Sagrado	Alex Koslov, Averno and Mephisto (2) - Felino, El Sagrado and Último Dragón (1)	11:34
	Blue Panther Blue Panther Genaro Vazquez Nevarez is a Mexican professional wrestler currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, better known by his ring name Blue Panther... , Dos Caras, Jr. and Rey Bucanero Rey Bucanero Arturo García Ortiz is a Mexican professional wrestler currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre under the ring name Rey Bucanero . Outside of lucha libre, he has also worked in Japan for New Japan Pro Wrestling, Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling, Toryumon and Dragondoor...  defeated Kenzo Suzuki Kenzo Suzuki Kenzo Suzuki is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with New Japan Pro Wrestling and in the United States with World Wrestling Entertainment... , Marco Corleone Mark Jindrak Mark Robert Jindrak is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment...  and Olímpico Olímpico Joel Bernal Galicia , better known under the ring name Olímpico is a Mexican Luchador , or professional wrestler. Olímpico is sometimes Anglicised as "Olympico", and means "Olympian" in Spanish...	Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match	18:37
	First fall: Corleone pinned Bucanero, Olímpico pinned Panther	Blue Panther, Dos Caras Jr. and Rey Bucanero (0) - Kenzo Suzuki, Marco Corleone and Olímpico (1)	07:02
	Second fall: Blue Panther forced Kenzo Suzuki to submit	Blue Panther, Dos Caras Jr. and Rey Bucanero (1) - Kenzo Suzuki, Marco Corleone and Olímpico (1)	15:19
	Third fall: Dos Caras, Jr. pinned Marco Corleone	Blue Panther, Dos Caras Jr. and Rey Bucanero (2) - Kenzo Suzuki, Marco Corleone and Olímpico (1)	18:37
	Dr. Wagner, Jr. Dr. Wagner, Jr. Juan Manuel González Barrón is a Mexican Luchador Enmascarado who is best known under the ring name Dr. Wagner, Jr.. As Dr. Wagner, Jr... , Groon XXX and Negro Casas Negro Casas José Casas Ruiz is a Mexican professional wrestler and trainer currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre under the ring name Negro Casas. He is the son of former wrestler, turned referee Pepe Casas and brother of professeional wrestlers El Felino and Heavy Metal...  defeated Los Perros del Mal Los Perros del Mal Los Perros del Mal is a Lucha libre stable originally formed in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and currently based in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración. The name is play on the name of the founder of the group, Perro Aguayo, Jr.. It was one of the main rudo stables in CMLL until October, 2008,... (Damián 666 Leonardo Carrera Leonardo Carrera Gómez is a Mexican professional wrestler best known under the name Damián 666... , Halloween Manuel Ortiz Manuel Ortiz Partida is a professional wrestler who is currently wrestling the independent circuit in Mexico, particularly in the Tijuana area...  and Mr. Águila Mr. Águila José Seldano is a Mexican professional wrestler or luchador currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre... )	Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match	12:37
	First fall: Dr. Wanger, Jr. pinned Mr. Águila	Dr. Wagner Jr., Groon XXX and Negro Casas (1) - Los Perros del Mal (0)	09:37
	Second fall: Damián 666 was disqualified	Dr. Wagner Jr., Groon XXX and Negro Casas (2) - Los Perros del Mal (0)	12:37
	Los Guerreros del Infierno Los Guerreros del Infierno Los Guerreros del Infierno is a Lucha Libre stable based in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in Mexico that has existed since 2000... (Atlantis Atlantis (wrestler) Atlantis is a Mexican Luchador Enmascarado currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre where he performs as a Technico . Atlantis has held a large number of professional wrestling championships over the years, both in Mexico and in Japan... , Tarzan Boy Tarzan Boy (wrestler) Oziel Toscano Jasso is a Mexican professional wrestler, or Luchador as they are known in Spanish, best known under the ring name Tarzan Boy and Toscano . Toscano currently works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre...  and Último Guerrero Último Guerrero Último Guerrero is a Mexican currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre , where he is also part of the booking committee and former CMLL World Heavyweight Championship... ) defeated Los Perros del Mal (Perro Aguayo, Jr. Perro Aguayo, Jr. Pedro Aguayo Ramírez is a Mexican professional wrestler and promoter who achieved fame in lucha libre as Perro Aguayo, Jr. or El Hijo del Perro Aguayo . He is legitimately the son of lucha libre legend Perro Aguayo and not a storyline "Junior"...  and Héctor Garza Héctor Garza Héctor Solano Segura is a Mexican professional wrestler, known by his ring name Héctor Garza, who is currently working for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración and Perros del Mal Producciones... ) and Shocker	Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match for the vacant CMLL World Trios Championship CMLL World Trios Championship The CMLL World Trios Championship is a professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in Mexico. The title has existed since 1993 and is contested for by teams of three wrestlers...	13:17
	First fall: Héctor Garza pinned Atlantis	Los Guerrros del Infierno (0) - Los Perros del Mal and Shocker (1)	07:12
	Second fall: Atlantis forced Perro Aguayo, Jr. to submit	Los Guerrros del Infierno (1) - Los Perros del Mal and Shocker (1)	11:01
	Third fall: Tarzan Boy pinned Shocker, Último Guerrero pinned Héctor Garza	Los Guerrros del Infierno (2) - Los Perros del Mal and Shocker (1)	13:17
	Místico Místico Luis Ignascio Urive Alvirde is a Mexican luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE, working on its SmackDown brand under the name Sin Cara...  defeated Black Warrior Black Warrior (wrestler) Jesus Toral López is a luchador or professional wrestler who has worked almost exclusively in Mexico. López has achieved most success under the ring name Black Warrior and has worked for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre since 1995...	Lucha de Apuesta mask vs. mask match.	17:30
	First fall: Black Warrior forced Místico to submit	Black Warrior (1) - Místico (0)	00:26
	Second fall: Místico pinned Black Warrior	Black Warrior (1) - Místico (1)	01:04
	Third fall: Místico forced Black Warrior to submit	Black Warrior (1) - Místico (2)	17:30