WWE’s acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide has provided more exposure to the Lucha style when it comes to the mainstream American audience. Shows like the recent Worlds Collide have even put NXT talent up against AAA stars, and this year’s AAA TripleMania received a lot more attention than previous iterations because of the WWE partnership. WWE Hall of Famer and current AAA announcer John “Bradshaw” Layfield spoke about the company’s current state on his podcast, “Something to Wrestle.”
“We’ve always thought that if Lucha started taking over, it would take over, and I think that’s what you’re seeing right now,” JBL said. He...
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