The Lucha Libre AAA World cup is reportedly returning.
According to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, AAA will hold the World Cup event on Saturday, May 30 at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico. The report also refers to the show as a premium live event instead of a TV taping.
This Saturday’s AAA Rey de Reyes event will see the hour airing live, with the following two hours taped for that air as part of AAA on Fox Mexico. However, it is unknown if the World Cup will follow with a similar format that which is similar to Worlds Collide events, which air live as PLE.
Furthermore, WrestleVotes also reported the status of AAA TV tapings in the United States is currently in flux. It was said that at one point, a taping was reportedly internally listed for the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Previous reports indicated that WWE had been looking at holding AAA television tapings in the United States on April 11.
The Lucha Libre AAA World Cup has consisted of three-person teams competing in a single-elimination tournament. The most recent took place back on March 19, 2023.
Source: F4WOnline