This is a special edition of Lucha Talk talking about the biggest show of the year, CMLL Aniversario 91, a celebration of the world's oldest company entering its 91st year. Dylan and Micro cover everything including the extensive AEW involvement. A show for the ages sets the stage for us to cover and talk about one of the best matches of the entire year anywhere. Talk Lucha with the trio on X/Twitter: @Viva_Zero @MICROMANFEVER @therealfredo
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Lucha Talk is back, talking the biggest show of the year in AAA! A bunch of foreigners get belts, interference in nearly every match, the revelation of the "Eye", a man escapes a cage via balloons and double Psicosis! Triplemania México City! At the end we also talk a little bit about CMLL with the Gran Prix lineups and the two match announcements for Aniversario 91. Weird times in Lucha. Talk Lucha on Twitter with the Trio: @Viva_Zero @MICROMANFEVER @therealfredo (still missed)...
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Lucha Talk returns with Dylan & Micro talking TripleMania Tijuana which was somehow less of a horror show than April's AAA offering. Jumping to CMLL we go over a number of things, largely focused on La Copa Jr. VIP & Mistico vs. Magnus, Panther vs. Hechicero with a bit of talk about FantasticaMania Mexico. Finally, Micro went to a couple of shows live in our time off! We talk about Zeuxis vs. Mercedes in AEW & his visit to MLW. Talk Lucha with us on Twitter: @Viva_Zero @MicromanFever...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Lucha Talk is back and you know what we're talking about, AEW has arrived in Arena México! We talk about Dos Leyendas, the amazing crowd reaction to many of the new viewers who gave CMLL a chance and how hot the company feud has been. In addition we go over the followup, the Super Viernes show this Friday featuring the big time main event, Bryan Danielson vs. Blue Panther! We close the show talking about AAA for some reason, and speculate what the good people of Monterrey did to deserve the card...
Apr 02, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Lucha Talk is back, get ready for the Clone Wars! AAA had their Rey de Reyes, one of their biggest shows of the year. Things aren't great as they have multiple re-gimmkck-ings on the table as well as a terrible injury to Hijo del Vikingo, their MEGA Champion. We talk about all of their many issues and then take a turn to greener pastures, CMLL! We talk about their torneo de escuelas, a showcase for the "newer" talents of CMLL and how this year compared to last. We talk about and give a full prev...
Feb 27, 2024•1 hr 25 min
LUCHA TALK IS BACK. Dylan & Microman Fever have returned to the mic and are back covering Lucha all over Mexico and then all over the Globe. If there was a grade to give, the big companies get an A and an F, and IWRG & the indies as a whole get an I for incomplete for what's been going on. We talk about the best of the whole year in both promotions and hang out talking about some issues with AAA. We then bring it in to talk about the impact Lucha's made on the worldwide stages in 2023, w...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Dylan and Micro are back talking CMLL's Aniversario Show we watched live, which also features one of the best matches of the whole year and one of the most emotional endings! We go through the rest of the card, and talk about some ups, downs, and a completely rabid fanbase at Arena México for the biggest show in Lucha Libre of the year, celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the world's oldest wrestling promotion! Follow us, talk to us, let Fredo know you miss him. @Viva_Zero @MICROMANFEVER @therea...
Sep 19, 2023•57 min
On this episode we go through the AEW tribute show known as TripleMania XXXI: México City in all it's glory. Very few are safe from criticism but there actually was good to point out on the show too that we go through. Talk Lucha with the Trio (Miss you, Fredo) @Viva_Zero @MICROMANFEVER @therealfredo
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Lucha Talk returns with a show talking about TripleMania Tijuana, a show with many many issues we try our best to work through. With Fredo away Dylan & Micro discuss the entire card, questionable decisions and even to the main event we have AEW Star Kenny Omega returning to AAA to face Hijo del Vikingo for the MEGA Title. From there we talk about Villano III Jr. jumping from AAA to CMLL and our hopes for him, then a brief discussion of FantasticaMania for NJPW and CMLL plus the Atlantis 40th...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Lucha Talk is back, Fredo is out this month but Dylan & Micro are here talking about everything going on in CMLL including Máscara Dorada 2.0's sudden change along with the original coming back as Metalik, FantasticaMania making it's Mexican debut to bring in the NJPW talent and the big breakup between Los Infernales, plus the Méxican National Women's title plans that all are setting up the Atlantis 40th Anniversary Show. In AAA it's more drama. SB KENTo & Takuma trying to make their way...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 7 min
THE TRIO IS BACK! Lucha Talk returns after an extended hiatus with a feel good show with loose outline going over some recent and semi-recent comings and goings in both CMLL like the Rocky Romero & Volador Jr. feud & AAA like with AAA's many TripleManias and the big one coming up with Kenny Omega vs. Hijo del Vikingo. Then we talk about the big spots Luchadores have gotten internationally lately and how they're used. Examples being Komander, Rush & the LWO & even Stephanie Vaquer...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 22 min
The Trio makes a return in the tough times of today, going over some bad news and good news and even traditional goofy news at times near the end. First we break down the recent accusations going around against Blue Demon Jr. and the horrific ones going against "son & daughter" of Sangre Chicana, then we somehow get to AAA and offer a little of the lawsuit with Lucha Libre FMV preventing growth outside of México (for now). Then we go over the entire Rey de Reyes show with big multiman matche...
May 06, 2021•2 hr 15 min
Lucha Talk is talking what once looked like an unlikely show at one point that ended up not only happening but ended up being good with 2 great matches to close the show out in TripleMania XXVIII! We run through the entire card, what's been going on in AAA that led up to it in this weird time period with a lack of Lucha and suddenly Micro states his displeasure not only with Molotov, but their fans on top of it while Dylan asserts himself as the true top fútbol expert in Lucha, while Fredo brags...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 23 min
Lucha Talk is here for the 87th Anniversary Show of CMLL, CMLL Aniversario! We go to the show as voted on by the fans, and changed many many times based on the pandemic and positive tests, rumors, and the matches themselves where somehow Dalys still got in. How did the show do as a show and an Aniversario show? Let's go for it. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @MICROMANFEVER - @therealfredo
Sep 26, 2020•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 154
Today we end up looking at the the second part of the CMLL boom of the late 2000s, going through Místico's historic run all the way to his departure to WWE in 2011. We go over things in the company starting in 2007, the year where Místico had a wonderful feud with Dr. Wagner Jr. and starred in a top rated Telenovela! 2008 sees a seismic shift as major stars leave and a legend loses his mask in one of the biggest upsets is Lucha history. After that, in 2009 it's the year of Místico vs. Negro Casa...
Aug 13, 2020•2 hr 44 min
This week on Lucha Talk we start a series based on the last boom period of CMLL, going through the mid to late 2000s. In part 1 we look through CMLL from the rise of Místico and through that peak, starting with a recap of the years 2004, 2005, & 2006. What was going on throughout the year? Who was the original plan to be the next big star instead of Místico? How great was Perro Aguayo Jr.? What about the big stars at the time who were established like Universo 2000, Hijo del Santo. The women...
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Hola, mis amigos y amigas. The Trio is back talking a classic and fondly remembered show in Lucha Libre history, the one that started it all for Lucha fans. AAA's When Worlds Collide! The show that drew 13,000 fans into LA and made it's US PPV debut featuring a large contingent of AAA talent along with some WCW push in America. We talk a bit about the buildup to the show and why it happened, plus why it's NOT available on the WWE Network to this day, then we break down the 5 match show top to bo...
Jun 04, 2020•1 hr 40 min
May 12, 2020•1 hr 15 min
In part 1 of a huge episode leading up to and going into episode 150, the Trio goes over and makes their picks for the top 15 luchadores of the 2010s decade in Lucha Libre. Enjoy all 3 of our lists and let us know know your pick and who you think the Luchador of the decade is too! Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
May 06, 2020•1 hr 39 min
Lucha Talk is back with a show completely about a singular Luchador and someone highly influential to this day as a worldwide star. On this show Dylan, Alfredo, & Micro talk about Manny Alfonso Andrade Oropeza, known currently in WWE as Andrade, but before his leaving to WWE, we give a full breakdown of who Lucha fans know him best as: La Sombra. We start from the beginnings of the gimmick of La Sombra before Andrade started it, his father and his beginnings in Lucha before getting into his ...
Apr 14, 2020•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 148
here the descrption- Raul gets into a subject he's been wanting to talk about forever ago. He details the Angel Blanco tragedy. How it happened and who was involved. It's a tragic moment that broke off of the death of one of lucha libre's biggest legends. Also a recap and review of 2020 match of the year. Aereo vs Villano 3 Jr. Talk Lucha with the Trio: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Mar 28, 2020•41 min•Ep. 147
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio have a long talk about COVID-19 and the cancellations all throughout Lucha and in Mexico at large. We then go over a bad CMLL Friday show and talk about our distaste at Flyer's existence. We close out talking about AAA's TripleMania press conference and speculate on what the main event could actually be. Talk Lucha with the Trio: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 146
This week on Lucha Talk, Dylan's back! He returns smack dab in the middle of talking about the new women's wrestling initiative in IWRG! After a little bit of that, we talk about the Friday CMLL show that gets mixed reviews (It makes Dylan want to leave again), and give a brief eulogy on Nacion Lucha Libre. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter! @DylanZeroSky @therealfredo @MicromanFever
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 145
The first half of the show goes according to plan, talking about the Parejas Increibles tournament setting up the finals, and a typical bad CMLL show. Then when talking about Dos Leyendas an improbable and unexplainable internet crash took Dylan out for the second half of the show for the first time. Will the remaining members of the Trio save the rest of the show and talk about how bad the Dos Leyendas main event is in his place? Let's find out together. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @Dy...
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 144
Good AAA show with the Psycho Circus back, awful CMLL product Tsukushi had to show up for, speculation on Konnan/Psicosis and our picks for toughest Lucha backup in a street scenario, The Kl4n is back somehow, and Hijo del Santo disowning Santo Jr.!? (In Lucha) It's all here on this week's edition of Lucha Talk! Talk Lucha with the Trio: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Feb 12, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 143
The Trio is back! We've got a lot to catch up on, and thankfully hardly any of it is CMLL matches! We get the sad stuff out of the way first with thoughts and a brief goings-through on the careers of Mr. Niebla & La Parka, as well as the assassination of Generación XXI promoter Gerardo Mendola, followed by unexpectedly crazy stories going on in this crazy world of Lucha with Konnan getting slapped by someone many people still can't understand didn't work in WCW, CIMA is pissed at two young g...
Feb 05, 2020•2 hr 32 min•Ep. 142
The last Lucha Talk of 2019 hits with the Trio giving their picks for the 4th annual Lucha Talk awards, and their joined by YOU, the listeners of the show! We go through every category possible in the year in Lucha Libre, from crazy matches finishes, breakthrough performers, and every bit of the best and worst of the entire year. The last Lucha Talk of the whole decade! It's a big one so thanks to all the voters, and thanks to all the good listeners of Lucha Talk all the way back from 2016 to th...
Dec 18, 2019•3 hr 7 min•Ep. 141
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio goes through AAA & CMLL big shows for the last time this year. Big responses to both CMLL's Legends Show, as well as AAA's TripleMania Regia. We also talk Lucha Capital's season finale and talk about a great and underrated show final. Also of note, we talk Dragon Lee and his wonderful new name in NJPW of Ryu Lee. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter and pay attention to vote in the official Lucha Talk 2019 Awards!: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVE...
Dec 11, 2019•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 140
This week on Lucha Talk the Trio is back talking about everything in Lucha, including huge news from both AAA & CMLL. For AAA it's the shocking segment involving Rush & LA Park at TripleMania Regia as well as a man losing his mask. In CMLL something even crazier happened when Bandido made his "debut" with the company. Also Fredo lost his mind and watched the bodybuilding contest and kindly recaps the three hours of fun he watched. Talk Lucha with the Trio on Twitter: @DylanZeroSky - @the...
Dec 05, 2019•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 139
Lucha Talk is back, going over all the news in Lucha this week, a boring CMLL show as well as a AAA show, along with talk of TripleMania Regia, a show we might not actually get to watch, and on top of that the AAA debuts of Dragon Lee & Rush. Talk Lucha with the Trio: @DylanZeroSky - @therealfredo - @MICROMANFEVER
Nov 14, 2019•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 138