In a bold move to dominate the wrestling world, WWE has set its sights on the vibrant world of lucha libre, officially announcing the acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide. This iconic Mexican wrestling promotion was founded by the legendary Antonio Peña, and the deal comes in partnership with Fillip, a prominent sports and entertainment company based in Mexico.

Big Plans Ahead: Deal Finalization by 2025!

The official press release highlights that the acquisition is expected to conclude by the third quarter of 2025, contingent upon standard closing conditions. The announcement was made during the electrifying WrestleMania 41 Saturday Countdown show in Las Vegas, where WWE's executive Paul "Triple H" Levesque shared the exciting news alongside Fillip's Chairman Alberto Fasja, AAA's Marisela Peña, WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio, and current AAA sensation El Hijo del Vikingo.

Worlds Collide: A Historic Crossover Event!

In conjunction with this monumental partnership, WWE has revealed plans for an innovative new crossover event titled 'Worlds Collide.' Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7, 2025, as this thrilling showdown will take place at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles at noon PT. Fans can expect a spectacular clash of wrestling giants from both WWE and AAA.

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