CMLL has announced that luchadore Villano III (Arturo Díaz Mendoza) has passed away at the age of 66. Below is the official statement from the promotion.
DESCANSE EN PAZ “EL REY ARTURO”
— CMLL Lucha Libre (@CMLL_OFICIAL) August 21, 2018
El Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre lamenta el sensible fallecimiento del gran Arturo Díaz Mendoza ocurrido este martes 21 de agosto. Todo un emblema de la lucha libre mexicana que luchó con el nombre del Villano III. pic.twitter.com/kF6CyhJtcm
WrestlingNewsSource.com extends our deepest condolences to Villano's family and friends.
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