Five blockbuster matches from Rey Mysterio's iconic WWE career
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Rey Mysterio has had many iconic matches in his WWE career.
Rey Mysterio is regarded as perhaps the greatest luchador of all time. He has carved an illustrious career spanning more than three decades, and Mysterio is still competing as an active competitor.
Moreover, the Master of the 619 has competed in several spectacular WWE matches. So, here are our picks for Rey Mysterio’s five iconic WWE matches.
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5. CM Punk (Over the Limit 2010)
In 2010, Rey Mysterio was involved in a heated feud with CM Punk and his Straight Edge Society. After both men scored a major win over the other, they collided in a ‘Mask vs Hair’ match at Over the Limit PPV in Detroit, Michigan. Mysterio won the bout and shaved Punk’s head bald in a memorable sight.
4. The Miz (RAW 2011)
After CM Punk left WWE with the World title in 2011, WWE held a mini tournament to crown a new champion, and Rey Mysterio squared off with The Miz in the finals on RAW. The two men collided in an exciting match, and Mysterio defeated Miz to win his first-ever WWE Championship.
3. Dominik Mysterio (WrestleMania 39)
‘Dirty Dom’ Dominik Mysterio left his father’s side and joined the Judgment Day in 2022. This led him to berate Rey Mysterio any chance he got, and it culminated in the father-son duo colliding at WrestleMania 39. It was a captivating bout driven by a heated, personal storyline and ended with Rey defeating his narcissistic son.
2. Eddie Guerrero (SummerSlam 2005)
Eddie Guerrero betrayed his friend, Rey Mysterio, and made it personal when he revealed he was Dominik Mysterio’s biological father. This led to a Ladder match at SummerSlam 2005 over Dominik’s custody. The chaotic affair ended with Rey winning the match and reuniting with his son.
1. Triple Threat match (WrestleMania 22)
Perhaps the most iconic match in Rey Mysterio’s WWE career was battling Kurt Angle and Randy Orton in a triple threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 22. With the fans firmly behind him, Mysterio defied the odds, won his first-ever World title, and dedicated the victory to the late Eddie Guerrero.
When did Rey Mysterio make his WWE debut?
Mysterio made his WWE debut on July 25, 2002, on an episode of SmackDown, where he faced Chavo Guerrero.
How many WWE World titles has Rey Mysterio won?
Mysterio has won three WWE World Championships in his career, including the World Heavyweight Championship twice and the WWE Championship once. He captured his first World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 22 in 2006, won the title again in 2010, and claimed his first and only WWE Championship in July 2011.
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