Orange Cassidy Set for CMLL Debut at 91st Anniversary Show

One big thing: Orange Cassidy to make CMLL debut

AEW star Orange Cassidy will make his debut for Mexican promotion CMLL at their 91st Anniversary Show on September 13.

The details:

• Cassidy will team with Rocky Romero and MLW Heavyweight Champion Satoshi Kojima
• They’ll face Volador Jr., Ultimo Guerrero, and ROH TV Champion Atlantis Jr.
• Chris Jericho will also return to CMLL for the first time since 1995, facing Mistico

Why it matters:

This appearance continues the growing partnership between AEW and CMLL, showcasing the cross-promotion of talent between the two companies.

By the numbers:

• This is CMLL’s 91st Anniversary Show
• It’s been 29 years since Chris Jericho last competed in CMLL

The big picture:

AEW has been sending top stars to CMLL as part of their partnership, including:

• Bryan Danielson
• Blackpool Combat Club members
• MJF
• Death Triangle

This exchange of talent benefits both promotions, offering fresh matchups and expanding global exposure for wrestlers.

What’s next:

The CMLL 91st Anniversary Show on September 13 will be a significant event for both promotions, potentially leading to more cross-promotional opportunities in the future.

What do you think about Orange Cassidy’s CMLL debut? Are you excited to see more AEW stars compete in Mexico? Leave a comment below with your thoughts!