To start the Cinco de Mayo celebration, we salute Lucha libre. In Spanish speaking countries, professional wrestling is the traditional sport that creates national folk heroes. Lucha libre (translation: free fight) is characterized by colorful masks, rapid sequences of holds, and high-flying maneuvers. The classic lucha libre mask holds high si… Click to read more

The summer season is really starting to heat up. This week brings us lots of premieres, a few specials, and some great television viewing. Sit back and enjoy! Make sure you tune into “Dhani Tackles the Globe” on Travel Channel where Linebacker Dhani Jones tries la Lucha Libre in Mexico City. It’s like American professional wrestling, but cooler (i.e., there are often dwarves involved).

You’ve seen dudes get hit with chairs, tossed on tables and driven neck first into the ground. But I bet you’ve never seen a midget break dance on a dude and then wuck his ass out of the ring with his legs. Well, you’re about to…… Click to read more