Good Lucha Things - Lucha Libre AAA recap for April 18, 2026

Lince Dorado beats Aerostar and Joaquin Wilde in a Triple Threat Match after Lince counters a top rope hurricanrana into a Sunset Flip for the pin and the win.

Backstage, The War Raiders (Ivar and Erik) attack Murder Clown until Psycho Clown and Pagano come to his aid.

In footage from earlier today, Dorian Roldan tells his mother, AAA President Marisela Pena, that they are losing out on opportunities and that they had the most important moment of AAA in their hands with El Hijo del Vikingo entering WrestleMania as Intercontinental Champion until it did not happen thanks to Mini Vikingo. He says that AAA left a lot of money on the table without WrestleMania exposure, and says that things have been chaotic as there has been no leadership or clear vision. Roldan wants to be named as an associate in the family business as well as General Manager of AAA, as he has the vision, education and the leadership to take AAA to the next level. Marisela Pena says that it has been a tough year and that Dorian Roldan has had to make some difficult choices, ans tells him to give her a week to think about it.

Mr. Iguana and Lola Vice retain the AAA Mixed Tag Team Championships against Dinamico and La Hiedra.

We see Mexican wrestling influencers' reactions to what happened between El Grande Americano I and El Grande Americano II last week.

Backstage, we hear from El Grande Americano II. He says that his words from Rey de Reyes came from the heart and were not out of obligation, then tells the person he is talking to that he is a two-time Mega Champion who has also won the Rey de Reyes Tournament. We then find out that he is talking to Texano Jr., who says that El Grande Americano II has a point, but his accolades are fleeting and lost to time and the love of the fans is forever. El Grande Americano II admits he was not here when the legends started it, but now, it is his responsibility to defend it, and it would be an honor to team with Texano Jr. to defend what Texano Jr. and the legends have built. Texano Jr. says he sees how the fans love El Grande Americano II, and he respects that, as it is not easy to get respect in Mexico. He also states that accepting a mask vs. mask match is a Mexican tradition and is also worthy of respect. Texano Jr. says it is time they team up. El Grande Americano II says they will do this for AAA and for Mexico.

Ivar beats Psycho Clown. During the match, Psycho Clown inadvertently drop kicks Ivar into the referee, sandwiching the referee in the corner. Psycho Clown then hits the Psycho Driver on Ivar, but the referee is down. Erik shows up, and he and Ivar overpower Psycho Clown before Erik revives the referee so that Ivar can get the pin and the win. After the match, Pagano shows up too late to save Psycho Clown as The War Raiders (Ivar and Erik) leave the ring, then Pagano and Psycho Clown head to the back, with Psycho Clown getting angry with Pagano. Backstage, both men start shoving each other, and Pagano tells Psycho Clown to be careful of what he is accusing him of. Both men walk away from each other, then Psycho Clown finds Murder Clown laid out on the floor. He then finds a black bandana with a bunch of skulls on it, and comes to the conclusion that Pagano is responsible.

Rey de Reyes 2026, Week Two - Lucha Libre AAA recap for March 21, 2026

Rey Fenix, Mr. Iguana and Lola Vice beat La Hiedra and Money Machine (Colmillo De Plata and Garra De Oro) in a trios match.

Backstage, we hear from Chelsea Green. She congratulates Lola Vice, then says she never lost her half of the AAA Mixed Tag Team Championships, as she was injured, and that La Hiedra lost it alongside "All Ego" Ethan Page and not her. She also says it is typical o a man to mess everything up, then says she does not need a man and demands AAA recognize her as "a current, undisputed, undefeated AAA Mixed Tag Team Women's Champion."

The War Raiders (Ivar and Erik) vs. Psycho Clown and Pagano for the AAA World Tag Team Championships ends in a no contest after the referee is shoved not once, but twice. Psycho Clown and Pagano, who at one point almost come to blows after Pagano inadvertently back elbows Psycho Clown, thinking he is Erik, retain the AAA World Tag Team Champions. After the match, referees rush into the ring to restore order, even as shinais and metal folding chairs are brought in as weapons.

Backstage, Dorian Roldan is calling his mother as El Hijo del Vikingo is not happy that Mini Vikingo cost him the AAA Mega Championship. Dorian reminds him that he is destined for bigger things such as the WWE Intercontinental Championship at WrestleMania weekend.

El Grande Americano II is introduced into the ring to be presented with La Espada de Reyes. 2010 winner Chessman, 2015 winner Texano Jr., and 1999 winner Cibernetico are also present as El Grande Americano II is presented with the sword. El Grande Americano II shakes hands with everyone before thanking the fans for everything. He says it is a pleasure to be here with the fans and the legends tonight, and that he has a lot of respect for the legends, as lucha libre is what it is today thanks to them. He also thanks Marisela Pena and the Roldan family, and that it is an honor to be presented with the sword. El Grande Americano II then asks the fans for their loyalty and for accepting him with a lot of love, then says that the fans of El Grande Americano I deserve him because "they will never understand what we have in Mexico." El Grande Americano II almost breaks down as he says that the pride of Mexico is not skin color, but because of the culture and the people, who he says are the most beloved. All of a sudden, "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio shows up and heads to the ring. He congratulates El Grande Americano II for winning Rey de Reyes, then mentions that El Grande Americano II is a close friend of his father Rey Mysterio and wants to come after his title. He asks El Grande Americano II if he wants to do this right now, and El Grande Americano II they can go. Dominik says that El Grande Americano II has changed, and all of a sudden, El Grande Americano II is attacked from behind by El Grande Americano I. Dominik backs off as the beatdown continues, and El Grande Americano I tries to rip El Grande Americano II's mask off. Rayo Americano and Bravo Americano rush out to make the save, and El Grande Americano I takes the sword meant for El Grande Americano II and celebrates on top of the Spanish announce table to end the show.

Good Lucha Things - Lucha Libre AAA recap for March 7, 2026

El Hijo del Vikingo beats Dinamico. After the match, "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio shows up on the TitanTron and congratulates El Hijo del Vikingo, then says that next week will be different and that he can bring his entire family, as he will not become anything in this life. He tells El Hijo del Vikingo that he will show him that he is a real champion and the king of the luchadors.

We hear from Flammer, who brags about being the greatest and longest reigning champion in AAA as well as being included in WWE 2K26, and that it is time she is recognized as one of the greatest in WWE. She wants to now where the competition and the challengers are, and issues an open challenge to any woman on Raw or SmackDown to take the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship from her only to warn them that they will fail and end up in flames.

Santos Escobar beats Mr. Iguana, Psycho Clown and Abismo Negro in an Rey de Reyes qualifier. During the match, El Fiscal shows up as Abismo Negro is about to hit Psycho Clown with the Martinet, and El Fiscal and Abismo Negro brawl their way into the crowd. Soon after, Psycho Clown hits Santos Escobar with the Psycho Driver, but The War Raiders (Ivar and Erik) show up and gang up on Psycho Clown. Pagano shows up and strikes The War Raiders with a shinai. Mr. Iguana and Santos Escobar are the only two men left in the match, but Santos Escobar gets his hands in both of Mr. Iguana's eyes to hit the Hands of Destiny for the win and to qualify for the Rey de Reyes tournament.

Backstage, Pagano and Psycho Clown are psyched to defend the AAA World Tag Team Championships against The War Raiders (Ivar and Erik). All of a sudden, Psycho Clown cannot find Murder Clown. Pagao says Murder Clown was with him in the locker room, and the two of them head back to the dressing room where Psycho Clown asks Pagano if he knows something. Pagano asks Psycho Clown if he is accusing him of something when they hear something drop in a toilet stall. They look in one of the bathroom stalls, but find nobody. They then hear a toilet flush in the other stall. Murder Clown comes out of the bathroom, and the two of them are relieved.

El Grande Americano I beats La Parka after turning La Parka's mask backwards before hitting the Chaos Theory suplex for the win. After the match, Santos Escobar shows up and glances as the Rey de Reyes sword, then El Grande Americano II shows up and stares down El Grande Americano I.

Good Lucha Things - Lucha Libre AAA recap for January 24, 2026

Laredo Kid retains the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship against Mini Vikingo and Octagon Jr. in a Triple Threat Match.

El Fantasma is seen in the crowd.

El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. retains the AAA Latin American Championship against Mecha Wolf. After the match, El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. calls out Santos Escobar, saying that if he wants his title, then he can come and get it.

Andrea Bazarte interviews Penta. Penta states that he is almost at 100% and that he can guarantee that The Lucha Brothers (Penta and Rey Fenix) will return to AAA. He hopes that it gives new fans a reason to stay. He admits that he never imagined being in WWE, but he is happy that he is getting better day by day and that 2026 will be his year. Penta then announces that it has been ten years since he won Rey de Reyes, and that Rey de Reyes is coming back. He announces that there will be four Fatal 4-Way qualifiers and that the winners of these qualifiers will square off in the finals in Puebla to name the new Rey de Reyes, who will not only raise the sacred sword, but earn a chance to compete for the AAA Mega Championship. He says he has seen all the talent that AAA and the world has to offer nad that this Rey de Reyes will be interesting. Jack Cartwheel, Aerostar, Apollo Crews and La Parka are named as the first four participants on the road to Rey de Reyes as Penta speaks highly of each one. Penta says that Puebla has a special place and that the fans welcome him every time he arrives, and that he will personally hand the sword to the new Rey de Reyes on March 14th.

Backstage, La Hiedra meets with Mr. Iguana regarding Chelsea Green and "All Ego" Ethan Page. Lola Vice suddenly shows up, and it becomes evident that La Hiedra and Lola Vice do not like each other and are both vying to become Mr. Iguana's tag team partner. After La Hiedra and Lola Vice leave, Pimpinella Escarlata shows up and hands Mr. Iguana a lime green-and-black referee shirt.

Psycho Clown and Pagano retain the AAA Tag Team Championships against Tokyo Bad Boys (Kento and Takuma), Nueva Generaction Dinamita (Sanson and Forastero), and The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley). During the match, it is revealed that Panic Clown has been attacked backstage, and when Pagano and Psycho Clown return backstage after the match, Panic Clown is in an ambulance en route to the hospital being administered oxygen.

Layin' da SmackDown - SmackDown recap for August 1, 2025

John Cena heads to the ring to start tonight's show. Before he can utter a word, "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes shows up and heads to the ring. Cena tells Cody that he did not listen to him last week, assaulted him, forged his signature and forced him into one of the most dangerous matches in WWE on one of its biggest stages for its biggest championship, and for that, he says "Thank you." He says that this was "the boot in the ass" that he needed, as he has forged a legacy out of honestly, loyalty and respect, and that he flushed it down the toilet five months ago over someone's idea of "shock TV." He says that people on his team left and that they left him alone as he pretended to be something that he was not, then states that he wants to leave with the WWE Championship and take it home with him, not to ruin wrestling, but to not be forgotten. Cena says he was so hung up on how he would be seen tomorrow that he did not focus on how he acted today, and that Cody "did what a good friend should do" when he forced him into a fight. He says that this will be brutal and force him to be who he really is, and if he cannot suit up for war, he should not suit up for all, and declares that this is the day that he came back to WWE. Cena admits he does not know who will leave with the WWE Championship, but he knows the fans will win, because he is finally over his own B.S. because Cody gets to face him at his best in a match that he wanted. After telling Cody that he will be the only Platinum-winning rapper whipping his ass, Cena declares that "The champ is here!" to extreme fanfare from the fans. Cody asks for two beers from the timekeeper's table, then says "Welcome back, John Cena" before the two shake hands and have a beer together.

In backstage footage from earlier today, Logan Paul mocks Jelly Roll as he is practicing in a ring. Jelly Roll immediately challenging Logan Paul to a fight, and both men brawl. Drew McIntyre shows up in time for Logan Paul to hold Jelly Roll down for a Claymore Kick.

"The Rainmaker" actor PJ Byrne is seen in the crowd.

Giulia retains the WWE Women's United States Championship against Zelina Vega.

Backstage, Cathy Kelley interviews Solo Sikoa, Tala Tonga, Tama Tonga and JC Mateo. Solo Sikoa says he is only worried about his championship and his family, then says Jimmy Uso will get a big boot to his big mouth from Tala Tonga, as tonight is about sending a message.

Before the next match, Santos Escobar demands everyone stand up and show respect for the AAA World Tag Team Champions, Los Garza (Angel and Berto). He then issues an open challenge to any team who wants to be lucha royalty along with being tag team champions. The challenge is answered by Mr. Iguana and Psycho Clown.

Los Garza (Angel and Berto) retain the AAA World Tag Team Championships against Psycho Clown and Mr. Iguana in an open challenge.

Backstage, Cathy Kelley interview Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre. McIntyre says they are saving what they have to say about their attack on Jelly Roll earlier today for the ring later tonight.

We see a video package of the SmackDown tag team division.

Damian Priest beats Aleister Black by disqualification after Aleister throws a metal folding chair into Priest's face. After the match, Aleister then hits Priest in the back with the chair before hitting him in the face with it. The referee takes the chair away, but that leads to Aleister throwing Priest into the ring steps multiple times by the back of his head. He then hits Priest with Black Mass, and assistance has to be called for Priest.

Backstage, Tiffany Stratton is met by Jade Cargill. Tiffany says she wanted Cargill at 100% at SummerSlam to make sure there were no excuses when she loses last week. Cargill says there will be no excuses and that she will finish what she started.

The Medina Family are the recipients of the Jimmy John's seat upgrade.

Talla Tonga beats Jimmy Uso after catching Jimmy out of the air for a choke slam while still on his back. After the match, Solo Sikoa sends out Tama Tonga and JC Mateo. They attack Jimmy Uso as Solo demands that the steel cage hanging above the ring be lowered. As Solo goes for a Samoan Spike on Jimmy, Jacob Fatu shows up and slides into the ring before the cage is fully lowered. Solo and Talla escape as JC and Tama fight Jacob only to be overpowered.

Backstage, Cathy Kelley interviews Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair. Charlotte admits she did not expect the two of them to be a tag team, but Alexa has had her back even if she is "super annoying." Alexa finds this statement bizarre, but says Charlotte hasn't been "half bad."

Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre head to the ring. Logan says that he and McIntyre are just trying to protect WWE from outsiders and that the fans do not know what it means to compete at SummerSlam. He says that Jelly Roll thought SummerSlam was "a hot dog eating contest." He says that he and McIntyre are tired of outsiders making a name for themselves while using WWE as a stepping stone, then tells Jelly Roll that he is an outsider, not a wrestler, and he learned today that he is a country star, not a Superstar, and that he will never belong here.McIntyre says that whatever happens to "Smelly Hole" tomorrow will be on Randy Orton, then says that "you talk to God when you need a favor" and that he has God on speed dial, and when he prays, bad things happen. All of a sudden, Jelly Roll shows up at the arena, but so does Randy Orton. General Manager Nick Aldis tries to talk Orton and Jelly Roll out of this, but they head to the ring and brawl with Logan and McIntyre. Security shows up, and Logan and McIntyre are sent tumbling out of the ring. Three security guards stand in front of Orton and Jelly Roll, and two of them eat an RKO before the third one gets choke slammed by Jelly Roll to end the show.

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Final Impact - Impact Wrestling recap for February 1, 2019

The Lucha Bros. (Pentagon Jr. and Fenix) and Taurus beat The Latin-American Xchange (Santana and Ortiz) and Daga. After the match, Pentagon Jr. takes the microphone and tells LAX that if they feel they are capable of beating them one more time, then they challenge them to another match for the Impact World Tag Team Championships. He says that while everyone is talking about their match at Homecoming, they can do it all again next week.

Backstage, Melissa Santos interviews Killer Kross and Moose. Kross says everything went according to plan last week until "The Machine" Brian Cage showed up, and he tells Cage that he is not invincible and will learn that soon. He says the only thing worse than an impostor is a hypocrite. Moose tells him to calm down, saying that composure is the key to victory and that Johnny Impact and Cage will implode.

Konnan talks with Santana and Ortiz. He says that Taurus and Daga showed promise in Impact tonight, then tells them that he feels will not be a rift between The Latin-American Xchange (Santana and Ortiz) and The Lucha Bros. (Pentagon Jr. and Fenix) this time around if they stay professional.

The GWN Flashback of the Week is Rosemary vs. Su Yung from May 3, 2018.

Rebellion is live on pay-per-view on April 28th!

Kiera Hogan and Jordynne Grace beat Su Yung and Allie. During the match, the lights go out, and Su Yung is replaced with Rosemary when the lights come back. The resulting distraction gives Kiera and Jordynne the win.

"The Smoke Show" Scarlett Bordeaux spars with Bobo near the pool.

Eddie Edwards and Eli Drake beat The Rascalz (Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz) after Eddie brings Kenny the Kendo stick into the ring. As the ref keeps Eddie out of the ring, Eli sneaks Kenny into the ring and hits Dezmond Xavier in the head with Kenny before hitting Gravy Train for the win.

We see a video message from Tessa Blanchard, She says that Taya Valkyrie talks behind her back, and while Impact has suspended her, she said she would perform her backstage attack all over again. She says if it wasn't for Taya, she would still be Knockouts Champion. On February 15th, she comes back, and she dares Taya to defend the Knockouts title against her then.

We hear from Rich Swann, who says that Sami Callihan was his family in the business when nobody else was, but through the years, he has learned who the real Sami Callihan is. He says that while Sami Callihan still has a place in his heart, what he wants for him is not fair.

Backstage, Melissa Santos interviews Taya Valkyrie. Taya says this title rematch could have happened sooner if Tessa Blanchard didn't get suspended, but she is game for a rematch and she wants it to be a Street Fight Match.

Psycho Clown beats Fallah Bahh with a La Magistral Cradle.

Backstage, "The Machine" Brian Cage and Johnny Impact reluctantly agree to get through their match so that they can have their match at Uncaged.

In the locker room, Psycho Clown speaks with the rest of Team AAA and gets them fired up for their match against Team Impact.

Killer Kross and Moose beat Johnny Impact and "The Machine" Brian Cage following miscommunication between Johnny and Cage.

Here are the top five moments from tonight's show!