Author: Emmanuel Figueroa Rosado
Emmanuel Figueroa Rosado
Emmanuel Figueroa Rosado is a young writer from Puerto Rico. He's been writing about wrestling for four years now, specializing in Puerto Rican and Latin American wrestling. He also writes a weekly column for the Spanish wrestling magazine, Impacto Estelar, and for LWOS Life Magazine. The latter concentrating on scientific topics and reviewing science books. He is currently completing a Ph.D. in History of the Americas.
Nick Aldis will bring his NWA World Championship to Puerto Rico. He’ll defend it against non other than Carlito Caribbean Cool.
The Colons, Epico and Primo, are finding success with WWC. Puerto Rican wrestling might be heading to once again be under the dominance of WWC.
Formerly known as WWL, Liga Wrestling looks to modernize pro wrestling in Puerto Rico.
WWC and their mortal enemy, IWA PR, seem to be working yet again to do an invasion angle. Can Savio Vega live alongside the Colon brothers.
Formerly known as WWL, La Liga Wrestling looks to dump the old controversies and start fresh in a modern arena and a young group of talent in Puerto Rico.
World Wrestling Council (WWC) has been having a solid year in Puerto Rico. WWE Superstars The Colons seem to be a great fit for the aging promotion.
Puerto Rican legend, Hercules Ayala, passed away last week at the age of 69. The original giant on the island was a key piece of the success of WWC in the 1980s. Hercules Ayala will be remembered for being the giant of the 1980s’ Puerto Rican wrestling scene. He began his career in Boston, training with Angelo Sanvoldi and doing some appearances in New York for Vince McMahon Sr. He met members of the Hart family in Germany and was brought to Canada to wrestle for Stu Hart’s Stampede Wrestling. Ayala became a tag team champion in the company alongside…
WWL will have its last show with that name on February 9. La Liga will have El Fin with a stacked card in their new arena in San Juan.
WWL will now be call “Liga Wrestling”. The company is now reaching new heights with a new arena and more iPPVs in Puerto Rico through Fite TV.
Promoters, wrestlers, and even rivals have come forward to remember La Parka. Mainstream media and Twitter had beautiful comments about AAA’s icon.