EMLL 56th Anniversary Show

The EMLL 56th Anniversary Show (Spanish: 56. Aniversario de EMLL) was a professional wrestling major show event produced by Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre (EMLL) that took place on September 22, 1989, in Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico. The event commemorated the 56th anniversary of EMLL, which would 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.

EMLL 56th Anniversary Show
Atlantis, defended his mask in the main event.
PromotionEmpresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre
DateSeptember 22, 1989
CityMexico City, Mexico
VenueArena México
Attendance17,000
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33. Aniversario de Arena México
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The main event was a tag team Lucha de Apuestas ("Bet match) between the teams of Atlantis and El Satánico and Tierra Viento y Fuego and MS-1 where one team member put their mask on the line and one team member put their hair on the line. As a result, MS-1 was shaved bald and Tierra Viento y Fuego unmasked, revealing that his real name is Alfonso Lira, who would later be known as Damián el Guerrero. The show was rounded out by four Best two-out-of-three falls six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team matches.

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