Mexican Wrestlers Gather for Annual Lucha Libre Exposition in Mexico City
Sarah Johnston - ITN
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August 21, 2012
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Hundreds of Mexicans have gathered for a three-day exposition celebrating Lucha Libre or Mexican wrestling.

It is famous for its fighter's colourful masks and costumes and for the acrobatic stunts they perform during their matches.

This is the sixth annual "Lucha Libre: the Experience" exposition.

It offers fans the opportunity to watch fights and meet their favourite wrestlers, even children are able to participate in workshops and learn the techniques.

Lucha Libre which is Spanish for "free fighting" is Mexico's second most popular sport behind soccer.

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