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Old 05-12-2019, 03:36 AM   #49902
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Originally Posted by Conspiracy Victim Vito View Post
It speaks volumes that so many Lucha and puro guys wrestle into their late 40s/50s. Probably because both styles place a heavy emphasis on multi-man tag matches and the guys don’t break themselves with high impact spots in every single match to diminishing returns.
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Originally Posted by Emperor Smeat View Post
Also a lot less wear and tear on the body in terms of constant traveling and amount of shows compared to WWE. WWE's grinding schedule pretty much ends up becoming a war of attrition on a wrestler's body after a while.

Maybe even less roid usage since less emphasis on needing an ideal or chiselled body to be a big star.
It can also be the way they take bumps in Mexico vs here. In lucha libre, you see more guys bumping on their hip and side vs. America where you see more back/neck type bumping.
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