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[CULTURE] · Mexico · 11 sources

Alma Corina Gutiérrez, lucha libre icon Diana La Cazadora, dies at 48

Alma Corina Gutiérrez, the professional wrestler known as Diana ‘La Cazadora,’ has died at the age of 48. The former luchadora and Televisa Monterrey reporter passed away in Monterrey, Nuevo León.

Reports indicate that Gutiérrez had been hospitalized for approximately one month due to a pulmonary infection. She recently underwent a surgical procedure, but her condition failed to improve. While official medical causes are pending, several sources noted she had been fighting the lung infection and complications for weeks.

Originally from Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Gutiérrez debuted in professional wrestling in 1997. She was a prominent figure in women's lucha libre, competing in organizations such as the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and Lucha Libre Femenil (LLF), where she held multiple championships.

Beyond the ring, she was a well-known media personality in Monterrey, serving as a reporter for Televisa where she covered traffic and local news. The wrestling community, including El Hijo del Santo, expressed grief over her passing, noting she was part of a key generation of women in Mexican wrestling.

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Alma Corina Gutiérrez · Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre · Diana La Cazadora · El Hijo del Santo · Lucha Libre Femenil · Televisa Monterrey

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  • [● 3 SOURCES] She held the Monterrey Women’s Championship, LLF Junior Championship, and LLF Tag Team Championship. gerweck.net · laverdad.com.mx
  • [● 2 SOURCES] She worked as a motorcycle traffic reporter for Televisa Monterrey. laverdad.com.mx
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] El Hijo del Santo confirmed the death of the Tamaulipas-born wrestler via Instagram.
  • [● 2 SOURCES] She began her professional wrestling career in 1997. laverdad.com.mx
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The death occurred after she underwent surgery approximately one week prior to her passing. gerweck.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Alma Corina Gutiérrez, known as Diana La Cazadora, died following a nearly month-long battle with a lung infection. gerweck.net
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Alma Corina Gutiérrez was born on January 16, 1978, in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas. laverdad.com.mx