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July 7, 2012 at 11:40 PM

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Lucha Libre Mexican-style wrestling in the streets of South Park


JORDAN STEAD / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Mike "El Sonico" Jacinto bares his teeth for a portrait during the Lucha Libre in the Street event Saturday, July 7, 2012, in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle. The free event at 14th Ave S and S Cloverdale featured the Mexican-style wrestling of Lucha Libre Volcánica.

JORDAN STEAD / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Wrestler El Fenix leans against the ropes after winning a round against an opponent during the Lucha Libre in the Street event Saturday, July 7, 2012, in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle.

JORDAN STEAD / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Wrestler El Fenix, in red, is choked out by X Men, in yellow, in the final round of a fight.

JORDAN STEAD / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Beads of sweat and fake diamonds glint on the chest of Christopher Ryseck.

JORDAN STEAD / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Christopher Ryseck battles Mary Jane Payne during the Lucha Libre in the Street event Saturday, July 7, 2012, in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle.

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