1969 English Sub Work | Tiger Mask

Tiger Mask's influence on professional wrestling extends far beyond the confines of lucha libre. The character's innovative style, which combined high-flying acrobatics with technical grappling, raised the bar for wrestlers worldwide. Many notable wrestlers, including the famous Dynamite Kid and Rey Misterio Jr., have cited Tiger Mask as an inspiration. The character's impact on the WWF (now WWE) can also be seen in the personas of wrestlers like The Ultimate Warrior and Sting, who incorporated elements of Tiger Mask's style and aesthetic into their own performances.