# CMLL and NJPW Lucha Kingdom event

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> Updated: 2026-10-22T03:10:19.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

CMLL and NJPW have announced the match card for the co-promoted Lucha Kingdom event, scheduled for November 16 at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

Initial announcements confirmed a non-title singles match between CMLL World Heavyweight Champion Hechicero and Zack Sabre Jr., alongside an IWGP Women’s Championship defense where Syuri faces Kira. 

Subsequent updates expanded the lineup to include a three-way match for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship involving Los Hermanos Chávez, United Empire, and Unbound Co. Other confirmed bouts include Soberano Jr. versus Shota Umino, Místico versus El Desperado, and an eight-man tag team match featuring El Galeón Fantasma against a team including Kushida, Black Tiger, Yutani, and Shoma Kato. The event will also feature various multi-man matches involving talent from both promotions and STARDOM.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-22: CMLL and NJPW announce Lucha Kingdom event in Mexico City

CMLL and NJPW will co-promote the Lucha Kingdom event on November 16, 2026, at Arena Mexico, featuring a CMLL World Heavyweight Championship match between Hechicero and Zack Sabre Jr.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cmll-and-njpw-announce-lucha-kingdom-event-in-mexico-city

### 2026-10-15: CMLL and NJPW announce Lucha Kingdom match card

CMLL and NJPW have announced new matches for the Lucha Kingdom event on November 16, including Hechicero vs. Zack Sabre Jr. and a defense of the IWGP Women’s Championship by Syuri.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cmll-and-njpw-announce-lucha-kingdom-match-card

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