Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide

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Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, commonly referred to as simply AAA (pronounced "Triple A"), is a Mexican professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City, Mexico. Founded as Asistencia, Asesoría y Administración de Espectáculos (lit. 'Assistance, Advisory, and Administration of Shows'), the promotion has been dubbed "La Caravana 3 Veces Estelar" (lit. 'The 3-Star Caravan') due to its extensive touring schedule. The promotion was founded in 1992, when Antonio Peña, a booker from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), broke away from CMLL to set up his own promotion with the backing of Televisa that would provide him more creative freedom. Under Peña's direction, AAA incorporated telenovela-inspired sports entertainment elements into its product and developed a reputation for outlandish gimmicks and characters. In addition to the conventional "squared circle", the promotion occasionally uses a hexagonal wrestling ring and features much more extreme match styles compared to CMLL's conservative...

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