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ESTRELLATV ADDS `LUCHA LIBRE AAA WORLDWIDE’ WRESTLING TO FRIDAY NIGHT SPORTS ROSTER
COMBAT SPORTS DOMINATE FRIDAY NIGHTS ON ESTRELLATV AS LUCHA LIBRE AAA WORLDWIDE JOINS NACIONES MMA AND BOXEO ESTRELLATV
JULY 13, 2022, LOS ANGELES, CA – EstrellaTV, the national broadcast television network of leading Spanish-language multiplatform media company Estrella Media, will add Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide to the network's Friday night combat sports lineup. The matches, featuring Mexico's iconic masked superheroes, will be broadcast on July 15, September 9, and November 11 this year, from 7 pm to 10 pm/6 pm to 9 pm CT.
The Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide matches will complement the network's existing combat sports programming slate, Naciones MMA and Boxeo EstrellaTV. BoxeoEstrellaTV airs on the last Friday of the month, and Naciones MMA airs on the third Friday of the month.
"We are excited to welcome Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide to the EstrellaTV family," said Ivan Stoilkovich, EVP, TV Content, Estrella Media. "The matches will be a perfect addition to the network's Friday night programming that currently features boxing and MMA, making EstrellaTV a must-watch destination for combat sports."
Lucha Libre is a unique form of professional wrestling in Mexico dating back over a century, where competitors wear colorful masks and spandex. Fighters cultivate big personas but hide their true identities behind their masks.
The July 15 event will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide with "Triplemanía XXX Chapter 1." Filmed in Monterrey, Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide will feature the following matches:
RULETA DE LA MUERTE MATCH 1
ÚLTIMO DRAGÓN VS PENTAGÓN JR.
RULETA DE LA MUERTE MATCH 2
L.A. PARK VS VILLANO IV
RULETA DE LA MUERTE MATCH 3
BLUE DEMON JR. VS RAYO DE JALISCO JR.
RULETA DE LA MUERTE MATCH 4
PSYCHO CLOWN VS CANEK
LUCHA ESTELAR
HIJO DEL VIKINGO Y FENIX VS MATT & NICK JACKSON “THE YOUNG BUCKS
About Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Considered a leading production and promotion company in the sport-spectacle of Mexican professional wrestling, founded in 1992 by Mr. Antonio Peña Herrada. Among the innovative efforts that have made the brand include the cartoon movie "No Limit in Time" and the video game "La Lucha Libre Héroes del Ring," specially designed for the Mexican market. The AAA holds more than 400 events a year, generating more than 260 hours of television content for a captive and recurring audience, with almost 70 million viewers nationwide, through Space, Facebook, YouTube, Multimedios, and TV Azteca. For more information, consult www.luchalibreaaa.com.
About Estrella Media, Inc.
Estrella Media is a leading Spanish-language media company and one of the largest U.S. producers of Spanish-language video and audio content for multiplatform distribution worldwide, with a library of over 20,000 hours of original video content.
Estrella Media's content studio feeds all its digital and linear media platforms, including EstrellaTV, its national broadcast television network that is seen on 16 owned or operated stations and over 33 affiliated stations and through cable and satellite providers and digital streaming platforms; Estrella News, the first 24/7 Spanish-language multiplatform digital news network in the U.S.; and Estrella Games, the first 24/7 curated Spanish-language game show channel in the U.S. Estrella Media's digital content reach is more than 4 billion minutes per month, viewed across its entire multiplatform media portfolio, including its rapidly growing FAST, AVOD, and streaming audio platforms.
Estrella Media owns and operates 14 radio stations and the Don Cheto Radio Network, with 33 affiliated stations throughout the U.S. and featuring one of the nation's most popular radio talents, Don Cheto. Estrella Media also produces large-scale music festivals, concerts, and special events throughout the U.S. In addition, Estrella Media produces podcasts for audio streaming, and it recently launched a new music division, Estrella Media Music Entertainment, to help develop the next generation of Latin music stars.
To learn more about Estrella Media and see company updates, please visit Estrella Media at estrellamedia.com, and follow us on Twitter @Estrellamedia_, Facebook @Estrellamediainc, and LinkedIn @Estrella Media, Inc.
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