EMLL 32nd Anniversary Show
The EMLL 32nd Anniversary Show (Spanish: 32. Aniversario de EMLL) was a professional wrestling major show event scripted and produced by Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (EMLL; Spanish for "Mexican Wrestling Enterprise") that took place on September 24, 1965, in Arena México, Mexico City, Mexico. The event commemorated the 32nd anniversary of EMLL, which would later become the oldest professional wrestling promotion in the world. The Anniversary show is EMLL's biggest show of the year, their Super Bowl event. The EMLL Anniversary Show series is the longest-running annual professional wrestling show, starting in 1934.
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Mil Máscaras, unsuccessfully challenged for the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship | |||
Promotion | Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre | ||
Date | September 24, 1965 | ||
City | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Venue | Arena México | ||
Attendance | 17,100 | ||
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In the main event of the seven-match show Karloff Lagarde defeated Huracán Ramírez in a best two-out-of-three falls match to win the NWA World Welterweight Championship. In the semi-main event match Espanto I successfully defended the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship against Mil Máscaras, giving Mil Máscaras his first defeat in Arena México. Also on the show the team of El Santo and Rayo de Jalisco defeated the team of Benny Galant and Henry Pilusso by disqualification. Four additional singles matches rounded out the show. It was reported as a sell out.