Why do mexican wrestlers wear masks?

It is their lucha libre heritage. The mask represents themselves. If they lose it, they have lost themselves. It is like a lucha libre's soul.Why do mexican wrestlers wear masks?
To Betty,Mexicans are BEAUTIFUL!!! All ?Mexican wrestler/lucha libre people do not wear mask. I know cause I watch it. And the ones that do want to respect their tradition/heritage like Rey even though he did remove the mask a couple of time throughout his career.Why do mexican wrestlers wear masks?
Is a tradition to the luchas and they had to work very hard to to be given a mask to wear. Is a slap in the face for someone to remove your mask
Most mexican wrestlers wear a mask to respect their Heritage.
No all mexican wrestlers wear mask watch AAA on saturdays you will see
i think it's because mr.mcmahon want's all mexican to were mask's
It's Their Heritage.The Mask Is A Life Style.
It's just the way Lucha Libre style is. They just do.
A lot of Mexicans are ugly so it might have some thing to do with that.