CMLL World Trios Championship The CMLL World Trios Championship ( " " Campeonato Mundial de Trios " " in Spanish ) is a professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre ( CMLL ) in Mexico . The title has existed since 1993 and is contested for by teams of three wrestlers . Because the championship is a professional wrestling championship , it is not won or lost competitively but instead by the decision of the bookers of a wrestling promotion . The title is awarded after the chosen champion " wins " a match to maintain the illusion that professional wrestling is a competitive sport . Championship history . In 1991 CMLL decided to create a World Championship for Trios , three man teams which is one of the most common types of matches in Lucha Libre . They held a 16 - team tournament to crown the first champions , a tournament that saw " Los Infernales " ( MS - 1 , Pirata Morgan and El Satánico ) defeat Los Brazos ( El Brazo , Brazo de Oro and Brazo de Plata ) to become the first Trios Champions . Over the next couple of years the title would be held by such teams as " Los Intocables " ( Jaque Mate , Masakre and Pierroth , Jr . ) and " La Ola Blanca " ( Gran Markus , Jr . , El Hijo del Gladiador and Dr . Wagner , Jr . ) . In 1997 reigning champion Héctor Garza , who held the title along with Dos Caras and La Fiera , left CMLL and vacated the title . Subsequently the team of Rey Bucanero , Emilio Charles , Jr . and Satánico won the titles in a tournament final over Apolo Dantés , Black Warrior , and Dr . Wagner Jr . In October 1998 the titles were vacated again when Mr . Niebla was injured , forcing his team mates Atlantis and Lizmark to give up the Championship . The Lagunero crew of Black Warrior , Blue Panther and Dr . Wagner , Jr . defeated " Los Guapos " ( Bestia Salvaje , Scorpio , Jr . and Zumbido ) in a tournament final , but vacated the titles when the team split up in February 2002 . Blue Panther and Dr . Wagner , Jr . replaced BlacK warrior with Fuerza Guerrera and defeated BlacK Warrior ' s new team of himself , Mr . Niebla and Antifaz del Norte . In 2006 the titles were vacated once again after not being defended for almost 20 months and the champions not having worked together for several months . Los Guerreros de Atlantida ( Atlantis , Tarzan Boy and Último Guerrero ) won the titles on September 29 , 2006 and defended them regularly . In February 2007 Los Perros del Mal ( Perro Aguayo , Jr . , Mr . Águila and Héctor Garza ) won the titles and held them for 15 months before splitting up and vacating the titles . The team of El Hijo del Fantasma , Héctor Garza and La Máscara won the tournament , defeating Blue Panther , Dos Caras , Jr . and Místico in the finals . Reigns . The current champions is the team of " Los Hijos del Averno " ( Averno , Ephesto and Mephisto ) . They defeated the team of " La Generación Dorada " ( Máscara Dorada , La Máscara and La Sombra ) on July 15 , 2011 . The team is the 23rd overall champions , it is each member ' s first reign with the title . 21 different teams have held the title , combining for 23 individual title reigns . The team of Héctor Garza , Tarzan Boy and El Terrible have the longest run of any team with 666 days , while Héctor Garza holds the record for the longest combined reigns , with 1 , 256 and counting for five reigns . Only two teams have held the title more than once , the first champions Los Infernales and the team of Héctor Garza , Hijo del Fantasma and La Máscara . Héctor Garza ' s five individual reigns is the most reigns for any wrestler .