The final episode of our 3 episode podcast starter blast on LUCHA LIBRE LEGENDS

STRANGE TALES OF WRESTLING Ep#3: CYCLONE MACKEY

The shocking true story of the first masked wrestler in Mexican history — and he wasn’t Mexican.

In 1934, an American journeyman wrestler from Missouri named Cyclone Mackey (real name Corbin James Massey) stepped into the ring in Mexico City wearing a custom black hood and became La Maravilla Enmascarada — the very first enmascarado in Lucha Libre.

This is the untold origin of one of Mexico’s most sacred wrestling traditions. How a white dude from Missouri accidentally revolutionized Lucha Libre, inspired the mask vs. mask matches we love today, and helped turn the mask into a cultural symbol worn by legends like El Santo.

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