Torneo Pentagonal de Parejas, 1982
A one night ruleta de la muerte tournament in Palacio de los Deportes, held on September 19, 1982. The event was known as "Torneo Pentagonal de Parejas" (Pentagonal Tournament of Pairs) and had the tagline of ¡Caera Una Mascara! (A Mask Will Fall).
The tournament was a losers advance tournament with the team who lost in the final match being forced to fight in a mask vs mask match. It is unclear as to why the odd number of five teams was chosen.
A battle royal was held to determine seeding.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
El Solitario and Solar | |||||||||||||
Kato Kung Lee and Kung Fu | Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro | L | |||||||||||
Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro | L | Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro | L | ||||||||||
Kiss and Rayo de Jalisco | |||||||||||||
Kiss and Rayo de Jalisco | L | ||||||||||||
As Charro and Canek | Mask vs Mask Match | ||||||||||||
Dr. Wagner | |||||||||||||
Septiembre Negro | L |
Details
First Round -Kato Kung Lee and Kung Fu beat Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro by disqualification. Wagner and Negro dominated the match but Negro got nervous and fouled Kato.
Second Round - As Charro and Canek defeated Kiss and Rayo de Jalisco
Second Round - El Solitario and Solar defeated Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro. Wagner and Negro didn't get along. Negro and Wagner attempted to double team Solitario but Negro missed and hit Wagner.
Finals - Kiss and Rayo De Jalisco defeated Dr. Wagner and Septiembre Negro. Rayo took out Wagner with a reverse tope and Negro submitted to Kiss.
Mask vs Mask Match - Dr. Wagner defeated Septiembre Negro - Negro jumped a confused Wagner by surprise and put a camel clutch on him. Wagner escaped and put a submission hold on him followed by a suplex then pinned him. The two hugged each other after Negro unmasked.