![]() ![]() The third annual Leyenda de Plata started on Septemwith a 16-man tornero cibernetico. to win the tournament named after his father. Like in 19 Leyenda de Plata cibernetico winner went straight to the final, a rematch from the 1998 tournament, only this time El Hijo del Santo defeated Scorpio, Jr. ![]() El Hijo del Santo only eliminated one wrestler in the match, Último Guerrero to qualify for the final. The qualifying Cibernetico took place on Novemand saw El Hijo del Santo outlast a field of 15 other wrestlers including Antifaz del Norte, Bestia Salvaje, BlacK warrior, Blue Panther, Emilio Charles, Jr., El Felino, Fuerza Guerrera, Negro Casas, Olímpico, Rey Bucanero, Satánico, Tarzan Boy, Tony Rivera, Último Guerrero and Zumbido. defeated El Hijo del Santo by count-out to win the Leyenda de Plata. Wagner, Jr., Blue Panther, Satánico, Karloff Lagarde, Jr., Black Warrior, Último Guerrero and Violencia. won the cibernetico, outlasting Atlantis, Shocker, Olímpico, Pantera, El Felino, Negro Casas, Tony Rivera, La Fiera, Dr. Unlike later tournaments there was no final, instead El Santo's son, El Hijo del Santo faced the winner of the Cibernetico to determine the first winner. The tournament was held to commemorate the 15 year anniversary of El Santo's death in 1983. The first ever Leyenda de Plata tournament was held in 1998 from July 24 to 31st in Arena Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico. No 2009 tournament has been announced yet. Only one wrestler has won Leyend de Plata more than once, Místico won it in 2006, 20. The winner is given a plaque with a solid silver El Santo mask on it. Since 2005 CMLL has held two Cibernetico matches and the winner of each then meet in the semi-final. The winner of the semi-final faces the winner of the previous year's tournament in the final. The basic format of the tournament is the Torneo Cibernetico to qualify for a semi-final. It is the most prestigious of all of CMLL's annual tournaments. CMLL still holds the annual tournament despite El Hijo del Santo no longer works for CMLL. The tournament honors El Santo, Enmáscarado de Plata (the Silver mask) and has been held every year since 1998 except for 2003 when El Hijo del Santo (El Santo's son) did not work for CMLL. The Leyenda de Plata (Spanish for "the Silver Legend") is an annual lucha libre tournament held by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) since 1998. ![]()
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