AEW's Jeff Jarrett To Wrestle Blue Panther At Major CMLL Event

AEW's Jeff Jarrett To Wrestle Blue Panther At Major CMLL Event

CMLL's biggest show of the year is rapidly approaching as the 93rd Aniversario event will take place on September 18 at the iconic Arena Mexico. The card is already full of some of the biggest names in Lucha Libre as well as some international guests, but there has been a late addition to the card in the form of AEW star Jeff Jarrett taking on CMLL icon Blue Panther.

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Jeff Jarrett ha lanzado un desafío directo al Maestro Lagunero, Blue Panther, para enfrentarlo en el 93 Aniversario del CMLL.— Lucha Libre CMLL (@CMLL_OFICIAL)

[September 10, 2026]

The match was revealed on CMLL's "Informa" show on Wednesday evening, where Jarrett sent in a video challenging Panther to a match at the anniversary event, with the bout being officially signed shortly after. It will be the first time either man has ever faced off against one another, and for Jarrett, it will be his first televised match inside Arena Mexico after wrestling a dark match before AEW Grand Slam Mexico back in August. Jarrett will therefore join an esteemed group of performers who have wrestled at Arena Mexico, Madison ...