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Lucha Wresters pose for a group photo at the 2018 California Hot Sauce Expo
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The 4th Annual California Hot Sauce Expo presented by High River Sauces is a two-day tribute to all things hot and spicy featuring a “Stage of Doom”, where showcases and competitions will take place throughout each day. Highlights include: Guinness Book of Records Carolina Reaper Pepper Eating Contest ($1000 Grand Prize For Broken Record), The Booze & Infuse Cocktail Competition, Chihuahua Beauty Pageant, Lucha Wrestling, Craft Beers, Specialty Cocktails and more.
All photographs captured by William Vo