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![]() ![]() With Dixon’s F1ght Club Pro Wrestling Chocolate City championship on the line, Carter and Dixon exceeded the brutality of their Paris Is Bumping battle. Perhaps the most evocative match was Dixon’s two-out-of-three falls rubber match with Darius Carter. Jordan Blade and Allie Kat took on the intensity and tenacity that is still present in Cassandro to this day when pushed into next gear by a significant opponent, such as their respective tag team partners, Eel O’Neal and EFFY. ![]() The Britney Spears Open Invitational featuring Brooke Valentine, Russell Rogue, Eddy McQueen, Ariela Nyx and Corinne Mink channeled the camp and charisma that accompanies Cassandro every time his flowing gown graces an entryway. But those glimpses of played-up sexuality came amongst a hard-hitting, athletic contest, mirroring how Cassandro both defied and embraced his exotico label in the early days of his career. Gore’s sexiest” leaned into the tongue-in-cheek billing with classic exotico spots. MV Young and Devon Monroe’s clash to determine “Butch vs. Cassandro Photo by Aurelien Meunier/Getty ImagesĮvery Cassandro Cup match felt like a tableau reflecting on moments and philosophies from Cassandro’s storied career. But viewing the Cassandro Cup event itself reveals how much every facet of Cassandro’s legacy informs what came in his wake. The choice fits on a base level very easily. Gore’s queer equivalent to the fabled ECWA Super 8 tournament, right? Who would be a better choice to christen Butch vs. And he built that legacy while being out. For more than 30 years, the lucha libre icon has impressed international audiences and persevered in the face of prejudice to transcend the exotico stereotype. Gore, Billy Dixon and Lo McGrath, announced last year that their next event would bare Cassandro’s name.Ĭassandro is legendary within pro wrestling, but more specifically for the out LGBTQ talents fueling LGBTQ pro wrestling’s rise. It was a no-brainer when the minds behind LGBTQ-focused pro wrestling production house Butch vs. ![]()
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