Viva La Lucha Libre! When it comes to Mexican professional wrestling, there’s one man that reigns supreme: El Santo! Sept. 23 would have been Santo’s 99th birthday, so get to know more about this ...

El Santo was arguably the most influential luchador of all time. He was hero of Mexico, champion of lucha libre, and an accomplished actor as well. While it took the success of both a comic book and ...

TULANCINGO, Mexico — You may have never heard the name Rodolfo Guzman. But his silver-masked alter ego, El Santo, was a larger-than-life presence in professional wrestling rings, in comics and on the ...

The original mask of mexican wrestler El Santo is displayed inside a glass case on Dec.18, 2015 at the Mexican Antique Toy Museum in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Miguel Tovar/LatinContent/Getty ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — El Hijo del Santo, one of Mexico’s most beloved wrestlers, is calling it a career after 40 years in the ring. He is the son of El Santo, perhaps Mexico’s most iconic “lucha ...

When I visited Mexico in January of 2020, I remember walking through the mercado with my Abuelo and Ama. As we walked through the multiple stands with the commotion of the daily hustle surrounding us, ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican wrestler El Santo defeated mummies, Martians, werewolves and zombies in dozens of films during a 40-year career that catapulted him to cult status among film lovers ...

Ranking only behind football in its popularity in Mexico, wrestling fills stadiums with thousands of chanting fans SPUN around, turned upside down, and twisted into all sorts of shapes, I’ve never ...

TULANCINGO, Mexico (AP) — You may have never heard the name Rodolfo Guzman. But his silver-masked alter ego, El Santo, was a larger-than-life presence in professional wrestling rings, in comics and on ...