IWRG Zona de Ejecucion (January 2018)

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IWRG Zona de Ejecucion (February 2018)
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Official poster for the event
DateJanuary 7, 2018 [1]
City Naucalpan, State of Mexico [1]
Venue Arena Naucalpan [1]
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The Zona de Ejecucion (February 2018) (Spanish for "Elimination Zone") was a major lucha libre event produced and scripted by Mexican Lucha Libre , or professional wrestling promotion, International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG). The show was held on January 7, 2018 in Arena Naucalpan, Naucalpan, State of Mexico, Mexico, IWRG's main arena. The show was the first time IWRG held the eponymous Zona de Ejecucion match, followed by a second Zona de Ejecucion in July.

Contents

The Zona de Ejecucion match was a 16-man elimination match, where a wrestler was forced to leave the match after they were pinned or forced to submit. In the end Aramís outlasted Imposible, Heddi Karaoui, Eterno, El Diablo Jr., El Hijo del Alebrije, Alas de Acero, Freelance, Rafy, Leo, Teelo, Mike, Dinamic Black, Dragón Fly, Black Dragón and Pantera I to win the match. After the match Aramis challenged Pantera I to a match for Pantera's IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship. The show featured five additional matches.

Storylines

The event featured five professional wrestling matches with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds, plots and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as either heels (referred to as rudos in Mexico, those that portray the "bad guys") or faces (técnicos in Mexico, the "good guy" characters) as they followed a series of tension-building events, which culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [2]

Results

No.Results [1] Stipulations
1Dranzer, Exotic Drago and Puma de Oro defeated Biosfera, Dinamico and KrakenBest two-out-of-three-falls six-man tag team match
2Dragon Horus and Super Brazo Jr. defeated Leroy and Lunatic ExtremeBest two-out-of-three-falls tag team match
3Odin defeated Shadow BoyBest two-out-of-three-falls match
4Capo del Norte, Capo del Sur and Obett defeated Chico Che, Danny Casas and Veneno Best two-out-of-three-falls six-man tag team match
5 Las Traumas (Trauma I and Trauma II) defeated El Hijo del Pantera and El Pantera II Best two-out-of-three-falls tag team match
6 Aramís defeated Black Dragon and Alas de Acero and Diablo Jr. and Dinamic Black and Dragon Fly and El Hijo del Alebrije and El Pantera I and Eterno and Freelance and Heddi Karaoui and Imposible and Leo and Mike and Rafy and TeeloZona de Ejecucion elimination match

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