Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal : 1979

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MORA (WED) 12/19/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Box Y Lucha 1417, KO 1378, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 27000
1) Dorrel Dixon & Masanobu Kurisu DQ Babe Face & Fishman
Kurisu subbed for Coloso Colosetti.
2) Gran Hamada & Satoru Sayama DQ Ray Mendoza & Rene Guajardo RENE GUAJARDO Y RAY MENDOZA VS GRAN HAMADA Y SATOURO SAYAMA 1980 (posted by DJSPECTRORELOAD)
Sayama making a rare UWA appearance (for this year), as part of an Inoki sparked trade that had Hamada working the 12/07 Arena Mexico show. First time Hamada & Sayama have got to team.
3) Tiger Jeet Singh b El Solitario
4) Canek © b Riki Choshu [UWA Heavy] Canek Vs Riki Choshu Toreo de Cuatro de Caminos 1979 (posted by Retro Lucha)
Canek took 2/3.
5) Tatsumi Fujinami © DRAW Ángel Blanco [WWF JH] RING FUJINAMI vs EL ANGEL BLANCO WWWF COMPLETO JR PALACIO DE LOS DEPORTES 1979 (posted by DJSPECTRORELOAD)
Fujinami took 1, Blanco took 2, double pin in the third off a suplex.

Event Notes: Mexico vs Rest of the World theme, with every match following those rules. Box Y Lucha 1417 says this was the worst turnout for a Palacio de los Deportes show and couldn't come up with a reason besides people saving their money for Christmas.

MORA (SUN) 12/09/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [KO 1378, Matt Farmer, ricardo aguilar hidalgo @ box y lucha] Attendance: 11000
1) Ángel Blanco & Dorrel Dixon DRAW Babe Face & Canek
El Monarca replaced Dory Dixon
2) Jungla Negra b Mano Negra [UWA MIDDLE]
3) Gran Hamada © b Kurisu [UWA LH]
Gran Hamada is champion. Another great match.
4) Solar I b Dr. O’Borman [mask]
Oborman is Jesus Brito Olvedo
5) Blue Demon Sr., El Santo, El Solitario b Ray Mendoza, Rene Guajardo, Villano III

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MORA (SUN) 12/02/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Box Y Lucha 1413, Box Y Lucha 1414, DJ Spectro, Matt Farmer] Attendance: 15000
1) Mano Negra & Solar I b Dr. O’Borman & Jungla Negra
Negra and Jungla want a title match, Solar and Oborman a mask match.
2) Ray Mendoza, Rene Guajardo, Villano III DRAW Babe Face, Canek, Fishman
3) Ángel Blanco, El Solitario, Gran Hamada DQ Bestia Roja, Dr. Wagner, Kurisu
Kurisu fouled Hamada to continue that feud.
4) Brazo de Oro & Brazo de Plata b Migra I & Migra II [mask]
Brazo de Oro beat Migra II for the deciding pin. Migra I is Ramon Silva and Migra II is Silvestre ROdriguez, both from Los Angeles, California. They gave their names as Jose Silva and Marco Polo Lomeli in a backstage interview, article suggests those are worked name.
5) Blue Demon b Máquina Salvaje [mask]
straight falls surprise. Maquina Salvaje is Eduardo Mercado Garcia, 28 years old, who also used the names Rey Tigre, el Apolo Sureño y Vengador Chicano and would lose his hair to Villano III five days later. He'd only been Maquina Salvaje for a short time.

Event Notes: Gate of 812,000 pesos

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MORA (SUN) 09/16/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Matt Farmer] Attendance: 22
1) El Santo vs Canek, El Solitario, Anibal, el Signo, Mil Máscaras, Villano III, Kurisu, Astro Rey, Karloff Lagarde, Dos Caras, Ultraman, Ham Lee, Blue Demon, Cesar Valentino, Gran Hamada, Dr. Wagner, Tinieblas, Perro Aguayo, Huracán Ramírez, Jungla Negra, Ray Mendoza, Babe Face, Dorrel Dixon

Event Notes: 24 Man Battle Royal, $1,700,000.00 gate (Largest sports gate in building history)

MORA (SUN) 01/28/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Matt Farmer]
1) Buffalo Negro vs Gigante Blanco
2) Enfermero I & Enfermero II vs Dick Angelo & Nahur Kaliff
3) Miguel Chamorro vs Arturo Cruz [hair]
4) Dorrel Dixon & El Santo vs Charles Bronson Mexicano & El Comando
5) Máquina Salvaje vs El Tupamaro, Shazam [mask]
three way mask match

Mora (SAT) 01/20/1979 Palacio de los Deportes, Iztacalco, Distrito Federal [Box Y Lucha 1370, Matt Farmer]
1) Enfermero I & Enfermero II b Dick Angelo & Nahur Kaliff
2) Filli Estrella & Gulliver b Gran Nikolai & Meteorito
3) Miguel Chamorro b Arturo Cruz © [DF LIGHT]
title change. Cruz wanted a hair match.
4) El Tupamaro & Máquina Salvaje b El Astro & Shazam [relevos suicidas]
5) Shazam b El Astro [mask]
El Aztro is Roberto Ruiz (from Oro, EDM, 39 years old, also Estudiante but not the famous one)
6) Mil Máscaras © DQ Texas Ranger [IWA HEAVY]
Texas Ranger is Jose Lothario. Box Y Lucha points out Mil already beat (a) Texas Ranger for his mask in 1973. Ranger fouled Mil.

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