CMLL International Gran Prix (2002)
CMLL International Gran Prix (2002) | |||
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Promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre | | ||
Date | March 22, 2002 | ||
City | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Venue | Arena México | ||
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The CMLL International Gran Prix (2002) was a
The sixth International Gran Prix tournament was the first time that CMLL changed the format from an elimination tournament to a 16-man Tornero Cibernetico instead. This was the first time the tournament was held since 1998 and every Gran Prix since then has had the same Tornero Cibernetico format. The teams were mixed ). The tournament came down to Máscara Mágica and El Hijo del Santo, with Máscara Magica winning the match. While the tournament was billed as the "International Gran Prix" it only featured Mexican born wrestlers who worked for CMLL at the time.
Production
Background
In 1994 the Mexican
Storylines
The CMLL Gran Prix show featured three professional wrestling matches scripted by CMLL with some wrestlers involved in scripted feuds. The wrestlers portray either heels (referred to as rudos in Mexico, those that play the part of the "bad guys") or faces (técnicos in Mexico, the "good guy" characters) as they perform.[2]
Tournament
Tournament overview
# | Eliminated | By | Team | Time |
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1 | Tony Rivera | Halloween | Team B | 1:14 |
2 | Volador Jr. | Nicho el Millonario | Team A | 4:40 |
3 | Mephisto | Damián 666 | Team B | 7:13 |
4 | Damián 666 | El Felino | Team A | 7:40 |
5 | El Felino | Averno and Satánico | Team B | 9:12 |
6 | Averno | Negro Casas | Team B | 10:01 |
7 | Nicho el Millonario | El Hijo del Santo | Team B | 11:11 |
8 | Halloween | Olímpico | Team A | 12:21 |
9 | Safari | Máscara Mágica | Team A | 13:37 |
10 | Zumbido | Satánico | Team A | 14:48 |
11 | Olímpico | Hombre sin Nombre | Team B | 15:53 |
12 | Hombre Sin Nombre | Máscara Mágica | Team A | 16:56 |
13 | Satánico | El Hijo del Santo | Team B | 17:51 |
14 | Negro Casas | Disqualified for interfering | Team A | 18:45 |
15 | El Hjio del Santo | Máscara Mágica | Team A | 20:19 |
16 | Máscara Magica (Winner) | Team B | 20:19 |
Tournament show
No. | Results Los Guerreros del Infierno (Rey Bucanero, Tarzan Boy and Último Guerrero) Best two-out-of-three falls six-man tag team match for the CMLL World Trios Championship | | ||
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References
- ^ a b c "CMLL Gran Prix Tournament". ProWrestlingHistory.com. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
- ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
featuring clearly distinguished good guys and bad guys, or técnicos and rudos
- ^ "Gran Prix Cibernetico 2002". ProWrestlingHistory.com. March 22, 2002. Retrieved August 30, 2009.