MLW vs. CMLL May 1, 2026: Lineup and Predictions

MLW vs. CMLL May 1, 2026: Lineup and Predictions

The interpromotional war is back — and it’s going down in the most iconic venue in lucha libre history.

Major League Wrestling and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre are running it back for the second straight year, with CMLL Viernes Espectacular – CMLL vs. MLW 2026 set for Friday, May 1st at the legendary Arena México in Mexico City.

Tickets are officially on sale RIGHT NOW via Ticketmaster Mexico. Don’t sleep on this one — last year’s debut show was a massive success and this year’s card looks even hotter.

Check out the official lineup and my predictions.


MLW vs. CMLL 2026 Lineup

  • Tag Team: Cavalera Jr. I & Cavalera Jr. II vs. Ikuro Kwon & Okumura

  • Olympia vs. Lady Frost

  • Neon vs. Diego Hill

  • Tag Team: Soberano Jr. & Ángel de Oro vs. Austin Aries & Trevor Lee

  • MLW World Tag Team Championship: Bishop Dyer & Donovan Dijak (c) vs. Averno & Euforia

  • World Women’s Featherweight Championship: Shotzi (c) vs. Garra Negra

  • World Middleweight Championship: KUSHIDA (c) vs. Templario

MLW vs. CMLL Predictions

  • Olympia defeats Lady Frost

  • Diego Hill defeats Neon

  • Ikuro Kwon & Okumura defeats Los Hermanos Calavera (Calavera Jr. I & Calavera Jr. II)

  • MLW Middleweight Championship: Templario defeats KUSHIDA

  • MLW World Tag Team Title Match: The Skyscrapers (Bishop Dyer & Donovan Dijak) (c) defeats Los Infernales (Averno & Euforia)

  • MLW Women's World Featherweight Title Match: Garra Negra defeats Shotzi Blackheart

  • Austin Aries & Trevor Lee defeats Angel de Oro & Soberano Jr.

  • Post-Credit: Zack Sabre Jr. makes a video vignette to make his MLW debut.


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