Experience Lucha Libre and Día de Muertos in London: El Hijo del Santo’s Historic Farewell Event 2025

The masks, the drama, the acrobatics: The Greatest Spectacle of Lucha Libre returns to London on Friday 31 October and Saturday 1 November 2025, for two unmissable nights of high-flying action, dazzling theatrics, and rich cultural celebration at the legendary York Hall, Bethnal Green.

This year’s event is especially historic, marking the farewell UK appearance of El Hijo del Santo, Mexico’s silver-masked icon and one of the most legendary luchadores of all time. Fans will witness his final London match and will see him share the ring with his son, Santo Jr., who carries forward the family legacy.

A Día de Muertos Celebration Like No Other – Coinciding with Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead), one of Mexico’s most vibrant cultural traditions, this family-friendly extravaganza will be more than wrestling. It will immerse audiences in an extraordinary fiesta of sport, spectacle and an unforgettable celebration of Mexican culture.

Audiences will enjoy:

• A stellar roster of Mexico’s top luchadores, featuring stars such as El Hijo del Santo, Santo Jr, Dralistico (AEW Star), Redimido, Texano Jr., Tigre Blanco, Bobby Lee Jr., Ludark, El Hijo de la park, Ciclon Ramirez Jr., Julissa Mexa (former WWE), Super Nova, El Hijo del Fishman, and many more.
• Music and performers bringing the spirit of Mexico to East London.
• Celebrate ‘Day of the Dead’ with some of Mexico’s biggest stars.
• Mexican street food available throughout the evening.

Venue: York Hall, Bethnal Green, London
Dates: Friday 31 October & Saturday 1 November 2025
Doors open: 7:00 pm | Show starts: 8:00 pm
Tickets:  https://www.luchalibreworld.com/ | From £35.00 | family friendly (under-16s must be accompanied by an adult)
All tickets include early entry (60 minutes before showtime) to enjoy food, music, and cultural festivities.