wrestling

Jaime Espinal, the New Wrestling Superstar Comes from Puerto Rico

by Andrea Rodes

06/08/2017 - 04:47

in

Puerto Rican Olympic wrestler Jaime Espinal (L), during a training session in San Juan, Puerto Rico. EFE/Jorge J. Muñiz

Puerto Rican Olympic wrestler Jaime Espinal, who won a silver medal at the 2012 London Games, this week will fulfill his dream of participating in a World Wrestling Entertainment event.

Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 4:30am

Sports

Plain Text Author:

EFE

More than Tacos: Mexican telenovela actor quits cameras, opens his own restaurant

by Andrea Rodes

05/08/2017 - 06:02

in

Rodolfo Jiménez has left the cameras behind to be with his family and launch a new chapter in his life in Dallas, where he has opened a restaurant inspired by Mexican "lucha libre" freestyle wrestling. EFE/ALICIA PEREZ

Rodolfo Jimenez, who has acted in more than 10 telenovelas and films and is also known for modeling and hosting TV shows on the top Hispanic networks, has opened a Mexican restaurant in Dallas which is also a museum of "Lucha Libre".

Monday, May 8, 2017 - 5:45am

Film & Television

Plain Text Author:

EFE

Eduardo “Lalo” Sánchez: the mask maker without borders

by Juan Alba

04/19/2017 - 11:27

in

To talk with Sánchez about wrestling is to spend hours listening to anecdotes and details of a sport that drags the masses worldwide. Photo: Juan Antonio Rodríguez

The mystical power that many attribute to the masks of the fighters begins in the patient hands of a seamstress who has dedicated his life to give a face to the Mexican superheroes.

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 - 2:15pm

Culture

Plain Text Author:

Juan Antonio Rodríguez