Apocalipsis (Spanish for "Apocalypse") was a professional wrestling Pay-Per-View (PPV) event produced by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on March 17, 2002 in Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico. The main event of Apocalipsis was a Lucha de Apuesta, hair vs. mask match between Gran Markus, Jr., who put his hair on the line and Veneno, who put his mask on the line. The show also featured a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match for the vacant CMLL World Trios Championship as Blue Panther, Fuerza Guerrera and Dr. Wagner, Jr. faced Antifaz del Norte, Black Warrior and Mr. Niebla. The show featured three additional Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team matches and a tag team match that involved CMLL's Mini-Estrella, or minis, division.
Background[]
The event featured six professional wrestling matches with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds or storylines. Wrestlers portray either villains (referred to as Rudos in Mexico) or fan favorites (Técnicos in Mexico) as they compete in wrestling matches with pre-determined outcomes.
Results[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- Pequeño Olimpico and Bracito de Oro defeated Guerrerito del Future and Fire – Olimpico forced Guerrerito to submit for the third fall in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match (13:17)
- Safari, Olímpico and La Fiera defeated Zumbido, Violencia, Doctor X – Olímpico pinned Violencia for the third fall in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match (17:01)
- Los Infernales (El Satánico, Averno and Mephisto) defeated El Felino, Negro Casas and Super Parka in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match (16:45)
- Satánico, Averno and Mephisto won in a Los Infernales
- El Felino and negro Casas pinned Satánico and Averno
- Averno pinned Super Parka in a Los Infernales (16:45)
- Shocker, Vampiro and Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. defeated Universo 2000, Tarzan Boy and Último Guerrero – Vampiro forced Guerrero to submit for the final fall in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match (18:28)
- Blue Panther, Fuerza Guerrera and Dr. Wagner, Jr. defeated Antifaz del Norte, Black Warrior and Mr. Niebla in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match for the vacant CMLL World Trios Championship
- Mr. Niebla pinned Fuerza Guerrera
- Fuerza Guerrera pinned Antifaz del Norte
- Dr. Wagner, Jr. forced Black Warrior to submit
- Gran Markus, Jr. defeated Veneno in a Lucha de Apuestas, hair vs. mask match. As a result of the match Veneno was forced to unmask (5:40)
