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The Monterrey event Noche de los Grandes drew over 2.24 million views across YouTube clips and full video, led by a high-stakes mask-vs-mask main event where Ludwig Kaiser, wrestling as El Grande Americano, defeated The Original El Grande Americano Chad Gable, forcing Gable to unmask. The bout, praised for its storytelling and physicality, occurred about a year after WWE acquired AAA.
At AAA Noche de Los Grandes in Monterrey, El Grande Americano defeated Original Grande Americano in a bloody, no-disqualification mask-vs-mask main event, ending with OGA unmasked as Chad Gable amid a dramatic, mariachi-flavored showdown that many hailed as a possible Match of the Year.
At AAA's Noche de Los Grandes in Monterrey, El Grande Americano defeated Original El Grande Americano in a dramatic Mask vs. Mask main event, with Chad Gable unmasked after the match. Rey Fenix beat Laredo Kid to win the AAA Latin American Championship; Vikingo won the AAA Championship from El Hijo del Wagner Jr.; War Raiders captured the World Tag Team Championship from Psycho Clown and Pagano, setting up a breakup between the former allies. The show delivered strong wrestling and storytelling and earned an overall A grade.
In Monterrey, Rey Fenix captured the AAA Cruiserweight Championship from Laredo Kid, El Hijo del Vikingo won the AAA Latin American Championship from El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr., and The War Raiders dethroned Pagano & Psycho Clown to win the AAA Tag Team Championship. The night's climactic Mask vs. Mask bout saw El Grande Americano defeat The Original El Grande Americano, with the latter revealed as Chad Gable, who hands his mask to the new champion and signals a new chapter for AAA’s El Grande Americano character.
At AAA’s Noches de Los Grandes in Monterrey, Original El Grande Americano lost a Mask vs Mask bout to El Grande Americano, revealing himself as Chad Gable; Gable unmasked, handed his mask to El Grande, and thanked the crowd, hinting he’ll return to AAA. The night featured interference from Los Americanos and other angles, with Andrea Bazarte cheering from ringside as JBL and Undertaker references surfaced in the storytelling.
On the May 2 episode of Lucha Libre AAA on FOX, the contract signing for the Mask vs Mask match at Noche de Los Grandes included pre-signing conditions: if any pre-match physicality occurs, El Grande Americano 2 loses his mask, and Andrea Bazarte must be removed from backstage. The Original El Grande signed, after which El Grande Americano 2 was ambushed by the Creed Brothers, prompting a save by Rayo Americano and Bravo Americano. The article also notes a Jack Perry vs. Mark Davis national title match for AEW Collision and other AAA on FOX action for 5/9.
After months of brawling, the two El Grande Americanos are set for a mask-vs-mask showdown at AAA's Noche de Los Grandes on May 30, following the second Americano's challenge and an earlier night where the Original Americano defeated Octagon Jr. and chaos with Ojitos de Huevo and Andrea Bazarte.
Sources indicate a mask-vs-mask bout between El Grande Americano and El Verde Americano is planned for May 30 at Noche de Los Grandes in Monterrey, following their April 11 brawl on AAA on FOX. While not formally announced, the current working date is May 30, bringing high-stakes unmasking in a feud that’s built momentum since the chaos.