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 ...

Here’s the true story behind Saúl Armendáriz, whose “exótico” character Cassandro blazed trails in Mexico’s world of lucha libre Aurelien Meunier/Getty; Courtsey of Alejandro Lopez Pineda/AMAZON ...

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 ...

Fans filled the Mayan theater Friday night for a special Lucha VaVoom tribute show honoring lucha libre trailblazer and queer icon Cassandro. The beloved Mexican American luchador, whose real name is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WESTMINSTER, Colo. (KDVR) — The masks ...

COLUMNA DE OPINIÓN – ¿Quién, entre Frida Kahlo y El Santo, ha sido la figura más famosa o importante en la cultura popular mexicana? Este ha sido el amistoso, pero animado, debate que durante años he ...

As someone who used to live in Mexico City and has seen lucha libre several times, I think you’re in for a real treat. You’re also in the right place because everything you need to know about how to ...

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 ...

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 ...