Triplemanía XXVIII
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| Promotion | Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide | ||
| Date | TBA | ||
| City | TBA | ||
| Venue | TBA | ||
| Tagline(s) | ¿Héroe o Villano? (Spanish for: Hero or Villain?) | ||
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Triplemanía XXVIII is an upcoming professional wrestling event that will be produced and scripted by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA or Triple A). The event was originally scheduled to take place on August 22, 2020 at Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City and broadcast live, however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico it has been postponed.AAA will announce a new date for the event in the future. It will mark the 28th year in a row that AAA has held a Triplemanía show, and the 34th overall show held under the Triplemanía banner since 1993. The annual Triplemanía show is AAA's biggest event of the year, serving as the culmination of major storylines in what has been described as AAA's version of WrestleMania or their Super Bowl.
Triplemanía XXVIII will be themed around the Héroe o Villano tournament, featuring wrestlers from All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Impact Wrestling, and a Parejas Suicidas tag team tournament that will culminate in a Lucha de Apuestas Mask vs. Mask match.[1]
Production
Background
2020 will mark the 28th year that the Mexican professional wrestling company Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (Triple A or AAA) has held their annual flagship Triplemanía show. Triplemanía XXVIII will be the 34th overall Triplemanía show promoted by AAA (AAA promoted multiple Triplemanía shows over the summers of 1994 to 1997). Since the 2012 event, Triplemanía has taken place at the Arena Ciudad de México (Mexico City Arena), an indoor arena in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Mexico that has a maximum capacity of 22,300 spectators.[2][3][4][5]
AAA's Triplemanía is their biggest show of the year, AAA's equivalent of WWE's WrestleMania or New Japan Pro-Wrestling's Wrestle Kingdom event.
Storylines
Triplemanía XXVIII will feature an undetermined professional wrestling matches, with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds, plots and storylines. Wrestlers will portray either heels (referred to as rudos in Mexico, those that portray the "bad guys") or faces (técnicos in Mexico, the "good guy" characters) as they engage in a series of tension-building events, which culminate in a wrestling match.[6][7]
Results
| No. | Matches* | Stipulations | ||
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| 1 | Jinetes del Aire (Myzteziz Jr. and Octagon Jr.) vs. La Parka Negra and Dave the Clown vs. Aero Star and Drago, vs. Los Lucha Brothers (Fénix and Pentagón Jr.) vs. TBD | Lucha de Apuestas Mask vs. Mask match; Parejas Suicidas Tag Team Tournament finals[8] | ||
| 2 | Participants TBA | Five-man Torneo Héroe o Villano match[9] | ||
| 3 | Pagano vs. Chessman | Lucha de Apuestas Hair vs. Hair match[10] | ||
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See also
References
- ^ "Pagano and Chessman fight at AAA Triplemania XXVIII press conference". Cageside Seats. March 11, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ Valdés, Apolo (March 6, 2018). "El Patrón Alberto estará en Triplemanía XXVI". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ^ Cano Vela, Eduardo (August 5, 2012). "Triplemania XX "El día ha llegado" (Cobertura y resultados 5 de agosto de 2012) – Máscara vs máscara: Dr. Wagner vs Máscara Año 2000 Jr. – ¡Kurt Angle en México!". SuperLuchas (in Spanish). Retrieved August 5, 2012.
- ^ "¡AAA Triplemanía XXI!… este 16/Jun en la Arena Ciudad de México – Dorian Roldán lo confirma" (in Spanish). SuperLuchas Magazine. March 6, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- ^ "Agosto 17 – Triplemanía XXII – Arena Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal". Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (in Spanish). Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ^ Madigan, Dan (2007). "El nacimient de un sueño (the birth of a dream)". Mondo Lucha A Go-Go: the bizarre & honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling. HarperColins Publisher. pp. 41–50. ISBN 978-0-06-085583-3.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- ^ "Lucha Libre AAA on Twitter". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on Twitter. March 11, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ "Se anuncia un torneo denominado Héroe o Villano. @dorianroldan adelanta que en él participarán luchadores internacionales que se revelarán más adelante". Más Lucha on Twitter. March 11, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- ^ "¡La lucha que estabas esperando en #TriplemaníaXXVIII! @Pagano656 vs #Chessman". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on Twitter. March 11, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
