Wrestling is a special thing all over the world, and in Mexico, it’s basically a religion. Trust me on this, they take it VERY seriously. Today, The Pokemon Company dropped a new trailer for Pokemon Legends Z-A, where they showed off Mega Hawlucha, which was heavily inspired by the many Luchadors that Mexico has birthed over the decades. In a twist, though, the company has revealed that they’re teaming up with Mexico’s oldest wrestling promotion, CMLL, to promote the game! I’m pretty sure this is a first for both Pokémon and the wrestling industry.
In a press release obtained by Fightful, The Pokemon Company broke down this special collaboration:
So, yeah, this is real, and you can get tickets here! As a wrestling fan, this is pretty awesome, especially since CMLL was just at AEW Forbidden Door this past Sunday and had a nice impact there. Oh, and if you’re wondering how loud and passionate the fans at Arena Mexico can be…here you go: