He World Wrestling Council He issued an official statement on May 23, 2025 to clarify the legal and narrative situation of the character Ke monitorafter the last controversies with its original interpreter, Mr. Jesús Juárez Rosaleswho is no longer part of the company.
In recent months, Juárez Rosales He has disagree with his employment situation and has sought to continue his career outside the CMLL, apparently using the image of Ke monito in independent or promotional presentations. This would have generated friction.
In the document, the CMLL states that Ke Monito has been part of its catalog since the moment of its creation, and that the brand, image and rights of the character are legally registered by the company. Therefore, There is no dispute about the character of the characteraccording to the Council.
The statement also indicates that the Council offered several alternatives to Mr. Juárez Rosales in recognition of its trajectory and contributions to the show, but so far, The interpreter's lawyers have rejected all the proposals to reach a conciliatory agreement.
Finally, the Council emphasizes that Ke Monito will remain part of his universeas an endearing character, symbol of joy, inclusion and tradition within Mexican wrestling. “It will continue to be part of our narrative, always under the values that have distinguished it for almost 92 years.”
“The World Wrestling Council informs the fans and the general public that, as a business policy to give continuity to the characters and fighters that our audience supports and continues, the CMLL creates, designs, registers and drives the brands, names, characteristics and image of each of the talents we program for each function,” CMLL wrote.
“In that context, the character Ke Monito, who has been interpreted by Mr. Jesús Juárez Rosales has been part of the CMLL catalog since it was created, so there is no dispute with respect to his property, brands, works and reserve of rights are owned by the CMLL.”
“Even so, the Council offered various alternatives to Mr. Juárez Rosales in recognition of their dedication and contribution to this great sport that links us all those who enjoy this great show. Unfortunately, so far the lawyers of Mr. Rosales have rejected all the initiatives of the Council to achieve a conciliatory agreement.”
“The World Wrestling Council reiterates its commitment to ensure decent conditions for all who are part of our great family. We thank the fans for their understanding and support during this process, and we will continue working to preserve the essence of the characters that have been a fundamental part of our history.”
“Likewise, the CMLL reaffirms that Ke Monito is an endearing character for the Mexican fans, part of the cultural legacy of wrestling, and will continue to be part of our narrative, always under the values of respect, inclusion and joy that have distinguished him for almost 92 years.”
Ke monito is an iconic character of the World Wrestling Council that debuted in the 2000s as a pet and companion of technical fighters, mainly mystical, flying Jr. and last dragon. Although his career began as “allushe” with darkness in other promotions, it was in the CMLL where he reached its greatest popularity with the name of Ke Monito. With its characteristic blue costume and comic movements, it became a symbol loved by fans, especially for their participation in comic moments, interventions during the struggles and their constant presence in the Mexico Arena. For more than two decades, it has been one of the most recognizable and endearing characters of Mexican wrestling.
