All elite Wrestling (AEW) and‍ Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) are⁣ continuing to solidify their partnership, with AEW President Tony Khan expressing his enthusiasm for the ongoing collaboration. Khan highlighted ⁤CMLL’s hospitality in hosting ⁣AEW events in Mexico and praised the leadership at CMLL for fostering a ⁣stronger⁤ relationship between the two promotions. This collaboration is expected to continue delivering exciting opportunities for ⁤both companies and their fans.

Khan specifically⁢ acknowledged salvador Lutteroth, praising his contributions to the strengthening of the relationship. “Its an honor, and I love working with Salvador and everybody at CMLL,” Khan stated. “They’re having a grate year, and⁢ it’s been great with AEW and CMLL working together this year.”

Background: AEW ⁣and CMLL Alliance

The partnership between AEW and CMLL, two of the most prominent professional wrestling organizations in North America and Mexico respectively, began in 2023. This alliance marked a meaningful step in bridging the‍ gap between⁢ the American and Mexican wrestling‍ scenes. The initial agreement involved AEW talent appearing on‍ CMLL shows and vice versa,culminating in the Fantastica Mania 2023 event,a joint show held in Mexico City on January 29,2023.

The collaboration aims to showcase the unique styles and traditions of both promotions to⁤ a wider audience. CMLL,known for its *lucha libre* tradition,emphasizes high-flying maneuvers and masked wrestlers,while AEW focuses on a more athletic and storytelling-driven ⁢approach.

CMLL: A legacy of Lucha Libre

Consejo Mundial⁣ de Lucha Libre (CMLL) ⁢is the oldest and largest *lucha libre* promotion in Mexico, ‍founded in 1952. it is considered the premier organization for conventional Mexican ⁢wrestling, and its⁤ Arena México venue is ‍a legendary landmark for‍ fans. CMLL has been instrumental in developing some of the most iconic *lucha libre* stars, including El Santo, Blue Demon, and Mil⁢ Máscaras. The ‍promotion is known for its intricate storylines, masked characters, and fast-paced action.

AEW’s Expansion into⁢ International Markets

All Elite Wrestling (AEW), founded in 2019 by Tony Khan, has quickly become a‍ major force in the professional wrestling industry. The promotion has gained a loyal following through its⁤ weekly ⁤television shows, pay-per-view events, and focus⁤ on in-ring competition. AEW’s partnership with⁤ CMLL represents⁣ a strategic ‍move to⁤ expand its reach into international markets, notably in Mexico and Latin America.