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Mexican wrestling referee dies after prohibited move; wrestler detained

Mexican wrestling referee dies after prohibited move; wrestler detained

Gerardo Germán Pineda, known as El Búho, died after being hit with a dangerous move that is prohibited in wrestling.

The incident happened during a match in Mineral de la Reforma, Mexico.

Police detained wrestler Hijo de Fishman, and authorities are investigating.

The case matters because it raises questions about responsibility for safety in the ring.

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