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🏟️Lucha Libre in Mexico City: Everything you need to know

Want to see a Lucha Libre match without paying for a pricey tour? From buying your tickets to getting to the arena, we've got you covered.

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Stephanie Thurrott
Jun 15, 2025
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Lucha Libre (“freestyle wrestling”) is one of the most entertaining experiences you can have in Mexico City.

It’s athletic and choreographed, campy and serious, a competition and a spectacle. You can cheer along with the crowd for the técnicos (“good guys”) and boo for the rudos (“bad guys”), watch women dance behind the ring, drink a michelada or two, a…

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