Salvador Lutteroth
Wrestling promoter, founded CMLL
Born
March 21st, 1897
128 years ago
Died
1987
38 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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A wrestling promoter established an influential wrestling promotion in Mexico. The organization became the oldest professional wrestling promotion in the country, significantly contributing to the popularity of lucha libre. Collaboration with various wrestlers and the promotion of unique wrestling styles led to the establishment of a robust wrestling culture. After founding the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, the organization gained a reputation for high-profile events and training talented wrestlers who would become household names in the sport. Efforts in promoting wrestling have been recognized as a pivotal moment in Mexican sports culture.
Founded Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
Helped establish lucha libre as a cultural phenomenon
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