2024-04-15 16:34:37
WCW didn’t break the ‘lucha libre’ tradition. In this form of Wrestling, there is a tradition of ‘betting matches’ where the loser can be forced to reveal their identity. Rey Mysterio lost a betting match in WCW SuperBrawl IX (1999). [Link][Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(35-0-5) Author
2024-04-15 17:17:14
It was very common in stellar lucha libre matches that the luchadors would raise the stakes by betting to lose their masks or long hair to the winner of the fight. While the mask was very sacred and important for the luchadors identity, the WCW did not break the tradition. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(8-1-1) Author
2024-04-15 19:26:37
Lucha Libre has a tradition of 'high stakes' matches that can involve two luchadors, or wrestlers, putting their masks or hair against each other, called Luchas de Apuestas, or wager fight. Many of the greatest rivalries in Lucha Libre history have culminated in them. [Link][Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(4-1-0) Author