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# Mexican Wrestling Documentaries
This Online Documentary Series Features YouTuber Eric Ochoa

By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-04-07 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/online-documentary
References: [adweek](http://www.adweek.com/lostremote/eric-ochoa-to-star-in-online-only-univision-docu-series/55581) & [corporate.univision](http://corporate.univision.com/2016/03/univision-creator-networks-eric-supereeego-ochoa-stars-in-becoming-a-luchador-flamas-new-reality-documentary-series/)

The Univision Digital network is all set to launch an online documentary, dubbed Becoming a Luchador, that stars [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freedom-system) star Eric Ochoa, known to his following as "SUPEReeeGO".

The six-part series will feature Ochoa going about trying to learn and master [lucha libre](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavourmania), or Mexican wrestling. The series will follow Ochoa's training regimen and progress, culminating in a match against a real luchador or Mexican wrestler. Interestingly, this online documentary series will only be available on YouTube, [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rival-peak) and Flama.com. It will be supplemented by content on Ochoa's YouTube channel that will document the project.

Ultimately, this online documentary series is a smart way of engaging Ochoa's following -- numbering at over 2 million -- and capturing their attention through a riveting online documentary series.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 31% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Online Documentary Series:** Capturing audience attention through engaging online documentary series.
- **Youtube Stars in Traditional Media:** Utilizing YouTube stars in traditional media formats to reach a wider audience.
- **Sports Entertainment Collaboration:** Collaborating with sports entertainment personalities to create innovative content.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Digital Media:** Exploring new ways to engage audiences through online documentaries.
- **Sports Entertainment:** Collaborating with YouTube stars to attract a younger audience.
- **Social Media Platforms:** Utilizing social media platforms to distribute unique content and reach a larger audience.

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