As noted before, CMLL announced earlier this week that they had recently signed a new television deal with FOX Sports 2 in Mexico to air their weekly Friday shows live on the network.
FOX Sports Mexico released an official press release today confirming that CMLL’s weekly Viernes Espectacular (Super Viernes) shows will be airing live on their network starting on Friday, April 24th.
FOX Sports México will broadcast Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre live every Friday from Arena México.
The historic ‘Viernes Espectacular’ shows will be available starting April 24.
Mexico City, April 10, 2026 — Starting Friday, April 24, fans will be able to watch live every Friday the traditional lucha libre events held at the historic Arena México, a venue known as the ‘Cathedral of Lucha Libre.’
With more than nine decades of history, CMLL is one of the most important wrestling promotions in the world and a major reference point in Mexican sports entertainment, recognized for its tradition, legendary rivalries, and the creation of major stars.
CMLL events are known for their intensity in the ring, the contrast between técnicos and rudos, and the spectacle of a style of wrestling deeply rooted in Mexican culture.
With this addition, FOX Sports México is adding CMLL’s traditional events to its programming, bringing its audience one of the most representative spectacles of Mexican lucha libre every week.
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