Quick Update: Billy Corgan Interrupts MTV Show in Mexico to Fight Some Mexican Wrestlers
A few minutes ago, as many people reported to us from the stadium in Mexico City where the Smashing Pumpkins are playing a show for MTV, Billy Corgan interrupted the acoustic version of "Disarm" to fight three Mexican wrestlers!![]()
AFP PHOTO/Alfredo Estrella (via Ozphoria) Billy Corgan from rock band Smashing Pumpkins performs with a Mexican westler during the recording of the 'World Stage of MTV' television show, at Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City on August 26, 2010 AFP PHOTO/Alfredo Estrella
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Corgan is an avid sports fan, and has been involved in the world of pro-wrestling in the past:
This is a screencapture of his appearance a few years ago at a ECW wrestling match:
(the video itself was deleted by the ECW)
He also adapted the Pumpkins' biggest hit as a commercial for a TNA pay per view event:























