On November 2, 2024, the vibrant tradition of Lucha Libre will be brought to life in Houston, Texas, when CMLL (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre) will partner with Fenix Lucha Libre and Karbach Brewing Co.. to present an action-packed wrestling festival. This event is not only a night of wrestling but a celebration of the Day of the Dead, honoring the rich Mexican heritage and culture.
A Night to Remember
As of 7 p. m. and up to 11 p. m. The Lucha Libre Festival promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing some of the best talent from both CMLL and Fenix Lucha Libre. The evening will feature an exciting line-up of bouts, offering a taste of the excitement that makes Lucha Libre loved around the world.
The festival begins at 12:00 p.m.allowing attendees to immerse themselves in a cultural spectacle. From a community altar to vibrant arts and crafts, this event offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the meaning of Día de los Muertos, a time when families remember and honor their loved ones who have passed away. Attendees can savor authentic Mexican antojitos, enjoy live music and enjoy captivating performances. A flea market will showcase local vendors offering handmade goods and crafts, and there will be face painting for children and adults alike.
Main event matches
In a highly anticipated main event at the upcoming Lucha Libre Festival, fans will be treated to an electrifying clash between Hechicero y Sphinx. Hechicero, also known as Sorcerer Kingis a Mexican masked wrestler who is a former CMLL World Heavyweight Champion. He plays a Rudo (“bad boy”) character and has made appearances on the Mexican independent circuit, as well as in Japan for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and in the United States for CMLL’ s sister promotions CMLL Ring of Honor (ROH). y All Elite Wrestling (AEW). His real name is not publicly known, as is often the case with masked wrestlers in Mexico, where his private life is kept secret. Hechicero made his debut on Feb. 15, 2001, and has trained with notable wrestlers, winning multiple championships throughout his career, including the WWA World Middleweight Championship World Middleweight Championship and the WWA World Light Heavyweight Championship and the NWA Historic Light Heavyweight World Championship..
Esfinge, born June 14, 1993 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, is a celebrated Luchador Enmascarado who currently competes for CMLL as the current Mexican National Light Heavyweight Champion. His journey in professional wrestling began at the end of 2009 under the name of Halcón Furia Jr.a tribute to his Lucha Libre lineage. At 2011by 2011, Sphinx had evolved into his current character, inspired by Egyptian mythology. Known for his impressive agility and technical prowess, he has achieved numerous accomplishments throughout his career, including the Campeonato en Championship CMLL Arena Coliseo y the Campeonato De Peso Semipesado De Occidente (Western Light Heavyweight Championship)De Occidente, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport.
Fans can also look forward to an exciting men’s tag team bout between Rey Mictlan and L. Sorpresa against the dynamic duo Low Rider and Juventud Aera. In addition, the event will highlight a Texano A Tres Bandas Combate featuring competitors Diego De La Cruz, Auzzy and Rocco Montana.
The women’s division will not go unnoticed, as Karizma and Reina Lulu(La Reina) will take on Mya Caras and Brittany Kay in an exciting Women’s Tag Team Wrestling match. The night also features a Texas Edition Trios Match, where Aaron Storm, Kelix Sunrise and Dax Xanger will battle Black Cat, Maldicion Jr. and Aragon. The evening concludes with a Team Wrestling match between Imperius and Maldicion against Ledgic Chamberlain and Chris Carter, setting the stage for an unforgettable Lucha Libre showdown.
Tickets & Venue
For those looking to see all the action, tickets are available at two prices:
- VIP Ticket: For $40, enjoy guaranteed premium seating, a private bar and a souvenir gift.
- General Admission: Priced at $30, this option provides access to all games and festivities.
Advance tickets are strongly recommended, as this event is expected to draw a large crowd. The festivities will be held at Karbach Brewing Co. located at 2032 Karbach St, Houston, TX. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to find good seats and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
- Information on how to buy your ticket online Here
Safety and Security
As with any large event, the venue will implement security measures to ensure a safe environment for all attendees. Be prepared for possible baggage checks and be aware of restrictions regarding items you may bring into the venue.
With a card subject to change, fans will enjoy an exciting night filled with high-energy matches and cultural festivities. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a unique celebration of Lucha Libre and Dia de los Muertos in Houston!
