Lucha libre fansget ready. AAA is officially hitting FOX, and its coming in hot with a live premiere event from Mexico City on January 17.
\Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide confirmed the exact debut date via Twitter this week. Not only will the show air live, but its coming packed with star powerfeaturing the likes of Rey Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Vikingo, Mr. Iguana, Dragon Lee, Rey Fenix, Penta, and El Grande Americano.
The move officially kicks off AAAs exclusive broadcast deal with FOX Corporation, which was first announced earlier this year. Starting in 2026, FOX will become the new media home for AAA across Mexico, Central America, and South America (excluding Brazil). But now, the launch is happening ahead of schedulewith a bang.
Under the multi-platform deal, AAA programmingincluding massive shows like Triplemaniawill be accessible through the FOX pay TV channel, Tubi (free with ads), and FOX One, FOXs subscription-based streaming service.
Rey Mysterio, who famously launched his legendary career in AAA, called the new deal a full-circle moment for lucha libre.
The January 17 debut also marks the first major crossover moment since WWEs acquisition of AAA through its partnership with Mexican entertainment group Fillip. WWE exec Patrick Dooley explained the bigger picture behind this deal.
FOX Sports Mexicos Luis Maldonado echoed the sentiment, calling lucha libre an essential part of the regions identity.
With FOX already broadcasting Liga MX, the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and Formula 1, adding AAA to the mix solidifies its grip on premium sports entertainment in Latin America.
The launch event on January 17 is expected to set the tone for a major new eranot just for AAA, but for lucha libre as a whole. And with WWEs backing and FOXs reach, the stakes have never been higher.
Will AAAs FOX debut live up to the hype? Which stars are you most excited to see take center stage? Drop your thoughts belowwe want to hear what youre expecting from this new chapter.
