Rey Mysterio, the WWE Hall of Famer and current General Manager of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, has made a blockbuster announcement that is set to shake up the world of lucha libre. After this week's show in San Luis Potosí, Mysterio revealed that La Hiedra had requested one final opportunity at the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Titles, and he has decided to grant her wish by bringing back the legendary Faby Apache.
What happened?
Faby Apache, the daughter of the legendary Gran Apache, will team up with Joachin Wild to face Laredo Kid and La Hiedra for the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Titles. The winners of this match will go on to face Lola Vice and Mr. Iguana at Verano de Escándalo for the championship.
Why it matters for Rey Mysterio
As the General Manager of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, Rey Mysterio has been making waves with his decisions. This latest move is a testament to his commitment to bringing exciting matches to the promotion. By bringing back Faby Apache, Mysterio is giving the fans a chance to see one of the most accomplished female wrestlers in the history of lucha libre in action.
What comes next?
The match between Faby Apache and Joachin Wild, and Laredo Kid and La Hiedra, is set to take place next week. The winners will then face Lola Vice and Mr. Iguana at Verano de Escándalo for the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship. With this blockbuster announcement, Rey Mysterio has set the stage for an exciting few weeks in lucha libre.
Faby Apache has a rich history in lucha libre, having won the Reina de Reinas Title on four occasions. She has also held the AAA World Trios Championship once and the World Mixed Tag Team Title four times. One of those reigns came alongside the legend Gran Apache himself.
Rey Mysterio has also been making headlines with his decision to vacate the AAA Latin American Title. The title was previously held by El Hijo del Vikingo, but Mysterio stripped him of the gold due to a knee injury. Damian Priest has expressed interest in the vacated title, but it remains to be seen what will happen next.
For now, all eyes are on the return of Faby Apache and the upcoming match for the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Titles. With Rey Mysterio at the helm, lucha libre fans can expect exciting developments in the weeks to come.