''Guerra de Titanes'' ("War of the Titans") was the tenth '' Guerra de Titanes''

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show promoted by

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. The show took place on December 8, 2006 in Madero, Mexico. The Main event featured "extreme coffin" match between

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and El Mesias, with

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serving as special referee in the match.

Production

Background

Starting in 1997 the Mexican

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has held a major wrestling show late in the year, either November or December, called '' Guerra de Titanes'' ("War of the Titans"). The show often features championship matches or ''

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'' or bet matches where the competitors risked their

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or hair on the outcome of the match. In ''

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'' the ''Lucha de Apuetas'' match is considered more prestigious than a championship match and a lot of the major shows feature one or more ''Apuesta'' matches. The ''Guerra de Titanes'' show is hosted by a new location each year, emanating from cities such as Madero,

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and more. The 2006 ''Guerra de Titanes'' show was the tenth show in the series.

Storylines

The ''Guerra de Titanes'' show featured six

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with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing, scripted feuds, plots, and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as either heels (referred to as ''rudos'' in Mexico, those that portray the "bad guys") or

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(''técnicos'' in Mexico, the "good guy" characters) as they followed a series of tension-building events, which culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Results

References

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