Lluvia (Spanish for "Rain"; born August 9, 1984, in

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) is the

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of a Mexican '' luchadora enmascarada'', or masked female

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working for the Mexican

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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Co., Ltd. (CMLL; , "World Wrestling Council") is a ''lucha libre'' professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City. The promotion was previously known as (EMLL) (''Mexican Wrestling Enterprise''). Founded in 1933, it is the oldest profe ...

(CMLL) portraying a '' tecnico'' ("Good guy") wrestling character. Lluvia's real name is not a matter of public record, as is often the case with masked wrestlers in Mexico where their private lives are kept a secret from the wrestling fans. Lluvia is a second-generation wrestler, the daughter of

Sangre Chicana Andrés Durán Reyes (born November 30, 1951) is a retired Mexican professional wrestler best known by his ring name Sangre Chicana (Spanish for "Chicano Blood"). He rose to prominence in a feud with El Cobarde and Fishman that led to a Lucha ...

Personal life

Lluvia is the daughter of professional wrestler Andrés Durán Reyes, better known under the

Sangre Chicana ("Chicano Blood") and the sister of Sangre Chicana, Jr. unlike her father or her brother Lluvia decided to work as a '' tecnico'' while her father was one of the most famous rulebreakers (also known as a ''

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'') of the 1980s. She is the niece of wrestler Herodes and the cousin of

(CMLL) wrestler Herodes, Jr. She studied psychology at a University before training for her professional wrestling career.

Professional wrestling career

Lluvia was originally trained by her father, Sangre Chicana before making her professional wrestling debut on April 30, 2008. She would become a regular for CMLL only a few months later, continuing her wrestling training under CMLL trainers

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and

Último Guerrero José Gutiérrez Hernández (born March 1, 1972), better known by his ring name Último Guerrero (Spanish for ''Last Warrior''), is a Mexican (or Professional wrestling, professional wrestler), who works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CML ...

. CMLL decided to give Lluvia more exposure in the early part of 2009, booking her in an eight-woman ''

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'' where all eight women would risk their

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on the outcome of the match, with the last person eliminated would be forced to unmask per the ''

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'' ("Bet match") rules. In addition to Lluvia the match also included La Magnifica,

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, Estrella Magica,

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, Atenea, Coral, Silueta. The match came down to Lluvia and La Magnifica, with Lluvia winning the match and her first "trophy" the mask of her opponent. On June 14, 2011, Lluvia received her first ever chance to compete for the

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, losing to champion La Amapola two falls to one during a show celebrating the 52nd anniversary of Arena Coliseo. On December 6, 2011, during a CMLL show Lluvia and

Luna Mágica Luna Mágica (Spanish for "Magic Moon") is the ring name of Maria De Los Angeles Aranda Ramirez (born January 10, 1978, in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico). Aranda is a Mexican '' luchadora'', or female professional wrestler currently working ...

defeated

La Comandante Norma Martínez (born April 23, 1978), known by the ring name La Comandante, is a Mexican '' luchadora'', or female professional wrestler and manager working for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) po ...

and Zeuix to win the

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, a title promoted by Japanese wrestling promotion Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina. The victory meant that the two traveled to Japan to defend the titles in early 2012. On January 29, 2012, Lluvia and Luna Mágica successfully defended the titles against Casandra and La Silueta. Near the end of their tour of Japan, on March 24, the team lost the championship to Zeuxis and

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Championships and accomplishments

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(1 time) – with

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(1) and

La Jarochita La Jarochita (Spanish for "The Girl from Veracruz" or "The Little Woman from Veracruz") is the ring name of a Mexican '' luchadora enmascarada'', or female masked professional wrestler. She works for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) where s ...

** Mexican National Women's Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with

**Occidente Women's Championship (1 time, current) ** CMLL Japanese Women's Championship (1 time, current) **CMLL Universal Amazons Championship (2022) * ''

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'' ** Ranked No. 123 of the top 250 female singles wrestlers in the '' PWI Women's 250'' in 2023 *Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina :*

( 1 time) – with

''Luchas de Apuestas'' record

Footnotes

References

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