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8.1. What are the major Mexican groups?

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This article is from the Pro-Wrestling FAQ, by macika@emunix.emich.edu (Dominic Macika) with numerous contributions by others.

8.1. What are the major Mexican groups?

There are two major wrestling groups in Mexico: the EMLL -
Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre and AAA - Asestencia Asesoria
Administracion.

EMLL translates loosely to Mexican Wrestling Empire or Mexican
Wrestling Company. The EMLL is the oldest existing wrestling
promotion, having run its first show on September 21, 1933.

AAA is run by Antonio Pena and owned by Mexican television
station Televisa. It was formed in 1992.

 

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