AAA Hall of Fame

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AAA Hall of Fame
Established2007
FounderLucha Libre AAA Worldwide
Inductees21 total inductees

The AAA Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which honors professional wrestlers and wrestling personalities, established and maintained by the Mexico based national wrestling promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA).

Inductees[edit]

Individuals[edit]

Year Ring name
(Birth name) 		AAA recognized accolades
2007 Antonio Peña Posthumous inductee: Founder of AAA[1]
2007 Rey Misterio Jr.
(Óscar Gutiérrez) 		One-time Mexican National Welterweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Trios Champion[2]
2008 Eddie Guerrero
(Eduardo Guerrero) 		Posthumous inductee: Member of the Guerrero wrestling family and one-time AAA/IWC World Tag Team Champion[3]
2009 Pepe "Tropi" Casas
(José Casas Granados) 		Patriarch of the Casas wrestling family and a referee from 1987 to 2015[4]
2011 Octagón
(Juan Escalera) 		Four-time Mexican National Middleweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion, one-time AAA World Tag Team Champion, one-time Mexican National Trios Champion[5]
2012 Perro Aguayo
(Pedro Aguayo Damián) 		One-time AAA Campeón de Campeones Champion, one-time IWC World Heavyweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Heavyweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Middleweight Champion, two-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion, one-time Rey de Reyes winner[6]
2013 Abismo Negro
(Andrés González) 		Posthumous inductee: One-time Mexican National Middleweight Champion, one-time AAA Mascot Tag Team Champion, two-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion, one-time Rey de Reyes winner[7]
2014 El Brazo
(Juan Alvarado Nieves) 		Posthumous inductee: Member of the Alvarado wrestling family[8]
Known for being a member of the Los Brazos stable[8]
2014 Rayo de Jalisco Sr.
(Máximino Linares Moreno) 		Long-time luchador who wrestled for various promotions from 1955 through 1989[8]
2015 Héctor Garza
(Héctor Solano Segura) 		Posthumous inductee: Two-time IWC World Heavyweight Champion, two-time Mexican National Heavyweight Champion (died while holding the title), one-time Mexican National Light Heavyweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion[9]
2015 El Hijo del Perro Aguayo
(Pedro Aguayo Ramírez) 		Posthumous inductee: One-time Mexican National Light Heavyweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Atómicos Champion, three-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion, Copa Triplemanía XXII winner, one-time Rey de Reyes winner[9]
2016 Art Barr
(Arthur Leon Barr) 		Posthumous Inductee: One-time AAA/IWC World Tag Team Champion[10]
2016 Joaquín Roldán AAA's Director General from 2007 to 2017[11]
2018 Villano III
(Arturo Díaz Mendoza) 		Posthumous Inductee: Two-time AAA Americas Trios Champion, one-time Mexican National Atómicos Champion[12]
Known for being part of the Los Villanos stable[12]
2018 El Apache
(Mario Balbuena González) 		Posthumous Inductee: Two-time AAA World Mixed Tag Team Champion, one-time AAA World Trios Champion[12]
2018 Dr. Alfonso Morales Announcer known for his work in AAA and CMLL[12]
2019 Silver King
(César Cuauhtémoc González Barrón) 		Posthumous inductee: One-time AAA World Tag Team Champion
2020 La Parka
(Jesús Alfonso Huerta Escoboza) 		Posthumous inductee: Two-time Mexican National Cruiserweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Atómicos Champion, five-time Rey de Reyes winner, Copa Triplemanía XXV winner[13]
2022 Arturo "El Rudo" Rivera
(José Arturo Rivera García) 		Posthumous inductee: Long-time sports journalist and broadcaster for AAA and CMLL[14]
2022 Blue Demon
(Alejandro Muñoz Moreno) 		Posthumous inductee: Two-time NWA World Welterweight Champion, three-time Mexican National Welterweight Champion, one-time Mexican National Tag Team Champion, star of over 20 lucha films[14]
2023 Cassandro
(Saúl Armendáriz) 		One-time UWA World Lightweight Champion
First luchador exótico to have competed since 1989.[15]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lic. Antonio Peña H." Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  2. ^ "Rey Misterio Jr". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  3. ^ "Eddie Guerrero". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  4. ^ "Pepe Casas". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-06-19. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
  5. ^ "Octagón". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  6. ^ Cano Vela, Eduardo (August 5, 2012). "Triplemania XX "El día ha llegado" (Cobertura y resultados 5 de agosto de 2012) – Máscara vs máscara: Dr. Wagner vs Máscara Año 2000 Jr. – ¡Kurt Angle en México!" (in Spanish). SuperLuchas Magazine. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  7. ^ Cano Vela, Eduardo (June 11, 2013). "AAA #TripleManíaXXI (Cobertura y Resultados 16 de junio de 2013) – El Hijo del Perro Aguayo vs. Cibernético por las Cabelleras – Blue Demon, Jr. vs. El Mesías por el Campeonato Latinoamericano" (in Spanish). SuperLuchas Magazine. Retrieved June 16, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c "Noche de Leyenda en Triplemanía XXII". Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (in Spanish). August 18, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
  9. ^ a b Meltzer, Dave (August 9, 2015). "AAA TripleMania live coverage from Arena Ciudad in Mexico City – Mysterio vs. Myzteziz, Alberto vs. Cage hair match". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  10. ^ Royal Duncan and Gary Will (2000). Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  11. ^ "Falleció Joaquín Roldán, Director General de AAA". April 8, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  12. ^ a b c d Valdés, Apolo (August 26, 2018). "Villano III, El Apache y Dr. Alfonso Morales, exaltados al Salón de la Fama AAA". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). MSN. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  13. ^ Cano, Saúl (29 January 2020). "La Parka será parte del Salón de la Fama de Triple A" [La Parka was induced to the AAA Hall of Fame]. Record (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  14. ^ a b "AAA Triplemania XXX Chapter 3 live results: Pentagon Jr. in mask vs. mask, Fenix world title shot, more!". Cageside Seats. October 15, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  15. ^ "Legendary exotico Cassandro inducted into AAA Hall of Fame". Cageside Seats. August 13, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
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