Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal : 1978

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MORA (SUN) 09/24/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Arena 1048, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 24000
1) Fishman, Ray Mendoza, Rene Guajardo vs Dos Caras, Huracán Ramírez, Rayo de Jalisco
2) Canek DQ Mil Máscaras
3) Anibal & Villano III b El Solitario & Máscara Roja
4) El Solitario b Máscara Roja [mask]
Mascara Roja is Indio Jeronimo
5) El Santo b Bobby Lee [mask, hair]

EMLL (SUN) 09/17/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Arena 1048, Box y Lucha 1351, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 8000
1) Fili Estrella & Gulliver b Gaby Da Silva & Gran Nikolai
2) América Salvaje & Astro Rey b Anibal & Halcón 78
3) Dos Caras & Ultraman b Villano I & Villano II
4) Dos Caras & Ultraman DQ As Charro & Canek
5) América Salvaje & Astro Rey b Huracán Ramírez & Rayo de Jalisco
6) Huracán Ramírez & Rayo de Jalisco b Hermano Muerte I & Hermano Muerte II [mask]
Muertes are Jose Luis Manuel & Roman Zacarias

Event Notes: Outside of the opener, this is meant to be an 8 team (16 wrestler) Torneo de la Muerte, but the results in Arena 1048 are missing a lot of in-between matches. Villan II & Huracan Ramirez won the seeding battle royal.

MORA (SUN) 09/10/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [DJ Spectro, DJ Spectro, Halcon 347]
1) el Signo & Lobo Rubio vs Alberto Muñoz & Tawa Vera [hair]
2) Black Man © b El Matematico [UWA LIGHT]
3) Cesar Valentino © b Gran Hamada [UWA JLH]
Hamada weighed in at 88, Valentino 92 and took 2/3 to retain in about 20 minutes
4) Anibal & El Santo DQ Bobby Lee & Fishman
Tecnicos took 1/3. Fishman fouled Anibal
5) El Solitario b Perro Aguayo [hair]
Solitario put up his mask

MORA (SUN) 09/03/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Box Y Lucha 1349, Halcon 347, RB]
1) el Signo & Lobo Rubio vs Alberto Muñoz & Tawa Vera
2) Bello Greco & Sergio el Hermoso b Babe Face & Scorpió [hair]
3) Anibal © b Fishman [UWA MIDDLE]
4) El Solitario © b Perro Aguayo [UWA LH]
5) El Santo b Bobby Lee [mask] EL SANTO VS BOBBY LEE ,MASCARA VS MASCARA, PALACIO DE LOS DEPORTES 1978 (posted by DJSPECTRORELOAD)

Event Notes: Halcon 347 lists the title match. Box Y Lucha 1349 adds the opener.

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MORA (SUN) 08/27/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Box Y Lucha 1347, DJ Spectro, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 21450
1) Villano I, Villano II, Villano III b Dorrel Dixon, Karl Gotch Jr., Rayo de Jalisco
Karl Gotch Jr. is Joe Malenko. Villanos unmasked Rayo in the third; Box Y Lucha is upset about hwo the referees failed to call a DQ
2) Anibal & El Solitario b Fishman & Perro Aguayo [Relevos Increíbles]
Best match of the night. Anibal & Solitario took 2/3.
3) Ultraman b León Negro [mask]
Leon Negro is Jose del Carmen Castillo Aguilera, 39, from Leon, trained by Pedro Bolaos.
4) Canek b Lou Thesz © [UWA Heavy]
Canek took falls 1/3 to win in 14 minutes. Box Y Lucha says Canek hit Thesz in the adams apple and should've been called for a DQ.
5) Bobby Lee © b El Santo [UWA WELTER] BOBBY LEE VS EL SANTO CAMPEONATO PESO WELTER UWA (posted by DJSPECTRORELOAD)
Bobby Leon took 2/3 to retain, the last by submission to a Gori Special. Photos of match include one of Santo's sons seconding him for this match.

Event Notes: Homenaje al Santo Enmascarado de Plata. Gate: 995,000.00 pes

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MORA (SUN) 08/06/1978 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Arena Clasica, Box Y Lucha 1347, El Halcon via LuchaWorld, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 24000
1) Bello Greco & Sergio el Hermoso DRAW Babe Face & Scorpió
2) Huracán Ramírez, Karl Gotch Jr., Ultraman b Fishman, León Negro, Perro Aguayo
Karl Gotch Jr. was Joe Malenko. Gotch was there to second Fujinami.
3) Canek, Cesar Valentino, Karloff Lagarde DQ Anibal, El Solitario, Gran Hamada
Canek fouled Hamada, Solitario fouled Canek, only Solitario was caught.
4) Ring Fujinami © b Ray Mendoza [WWWF JH] FUJINAMI VS RAY MENDOZA WWWF COMPLETO JR AG0STO 1978 (posted by DJSPECTRORELOAD)
17:00 minute match. Fujinami took 1/3. Great match. Mendoza weighed in at 98 KG, Fujinami at 95.
5) Bobby Lee & Villano III b Escorpión I & Escorpión II [mask]
Escorpions are Raul Reyes Garcia (Bufalo Reyes) from Mexico City, 15 years a wrestler and Jose Ventura Pedroza Villaloboso (Benny Romero) from Leon, 15 years a wrestler.

Event Notes: part of the show was taped by Nippon TV. Historically listed as the 13th, but a Box Y Lucha published before the 13th has the results. It's listed as "last Sunday" with no date; other results in the magazine indicate that last Sunday was the 6th.

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