Blue Panther and Último Guerrero steal the show at CMLL's first-ever US event in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – Mexican pro wrestling legends Blue Panther and Último Guerrero person been done the wringer and past immoderate successful their careers.

Panther, 65, made his wrestling debut successful 1978 near Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) successful 1992 and past returned successful 1997. Guerrero, 54, started his vocation successful 1990 and joined CMLL successful 1997. The 2 person won aggregate championships with the institution successful their tenure determination and, connected Thursday night, made much history.

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Blue Panther defeated Último Guerrero during CMLL's historical amusement successful Las Vegas connected April 16, 2026. (Fox News Digital)

Panther and Guerrero were a portion of the archetypal solo CMLL amusement successful the U.S. The institution made its mode to Las Vegas for the lawsuit for the archetypal clip successful its 92-year history. They competed against each different successful a legends lucifer that turned into a must-see wrestling performance.

The 2 Lucha Libre giants turned backmost the timepiece to present a phenomenal performance. Guerrero broke retired hurricanranas and a superplex from the apical rope. Panther matched him with aggregate termination dives. When Guerrero stepped distant from the 3rd one, Panther deed a crossbody from the mediate enactment onto the floor.

Panther capped disconnected the lucifer with a flip from the apical rope. He past pinned Guerrero for the win.

Fans who packed the Pearl Theater astatine the Palms Casino Resort shouted, "Muchas gracias," to the 2 superstars, who didn’t consciousness similar they were adjacent astatine each to hanging up their boots.

Blue Panther and Último Guerrero clasp pursuing their lucifer astatine CMLL's amusement successful Las Vegas connected April 16, 2026. (Fox News Digital)

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Meanwhile, the amusement featured Persephone defending her CMLL World Women's Championship against Tessa Blanchard, a one-time CMLL tag squad champion and erstwhile Total Nonstop Action (TNA) satellite champion and knockouts champion.

Blanchard entered the venue arsenic the eventual bottommost and heard the boos from the assemblage due to the fact that of it. But she was not timid against the rising prima Persephone. She went to enactment connected Persephone, targeting her genu passim the match.

Persephone would propulsion retired each the stops to instrumentality attraction of Blanchard. After receiving a cutter connected the apron, Persephone deed Blanchard with a gnarly German suplex.

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Persephone defeated Tessa Blanchard astatine CMLL's amusement successful Las Vegas connected April 16, 2026. (Fox News Digital)

As the lucifer wore on, Persephone got the precocious manus successful the corner. She was capable to reverse Blanchard’s onslaught and nailed her with a crucifix powerbomb for the win. She’s 3-1 against Blanchard each time.

Persephone volition person the accidental to triumph much golden connected Friday nighttime erstwhile she makes her Maple Leaf Pro (MLP) debut arsenic portion of the Slam Fest event. She challenges for the MLP Women’s Canadian Championship against title-holder Gisele Shaw and Shotzi Blackheart.