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It's important to keep that tradition going," said Dominik, who will wear wrestling gear for the first time on Sunday. I always thought in the back of my mind that this would eventually be his. Following an epic match against his father at WrestleMania 39, WWE Superstar Dominik Mysterio is ready to look towards the future.. But her decision to move to ring announcement indicates that she no longer wants to follow the family legacy. Later, after defeating Audrey Marie, she went on to become FWC Divas Champion. Parents Relationship The sessions ran for 12 weeks, five days a week, with up to five hours of training a day. With the PC training sessions temporarily shut down due to the WWE taking over the complex to produce its weekly shows, plans changed. Gutirrez has been in a relationship with Marie Juliette since November 8, 2011. [35][36] On the first night of the event on April 2, Dominik and Rey lost to Miz and Paul. At the height of WWE's Ruthless Aggression Era in 2005, Dominik Mysterio was featured in an infamous storyline involving Rey Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero, which revolved around who the 26-year-old's legitimate father was. However, she had made appearances in WWE during the Dominik and Rey Mysterio segment. "I want to be much bigger than he was. Now a college student and standing at around six feet tall, he has followed in the footsteps of his father by starting wrestling training. I want to take the Mysterio name to somewhere it hasn't been before.". At the moment, she is 26 years of age. [30] A rematch for the titles was set for SummerSlam on August 21,[31] which the Mysterios failed to win. People Still Ask Dominick Mysterio Who His Real Dad Is - TheSportster Those individuals were Edge, Rey Mysterio, Kurt Angle, Chris Benoit and Eddie and Chavo Guerrero. "[53] On the following episode of Raw, Dominik interrupted Rey again and challenged Rey to a match at WrestleMania 39. Rey said Kurt Angle was given a list of potential opponents and wanted a crack at the high-flying, newly signed former WCW star. in Anaheim, California where his father won the WWE Cruiserweight Championship from Matt Hardy. The blow-off to their feud occurred at the 2005 SummerSlam PPV in . [33] On the October 25 episode of Raw, Mysterio lost to Austin Theory. The Latino Heat believed that Dominik was his son, and that fact was kept a "secret" by Rey all along. He estimates 40 people, at most, were sitting in the "crappy" gymnasium to watch him perform. They walked Dominik through tumbling, hitting the ropes and bumping, which is wrestling terminology for falling on your back. Dominik Mysterio has proven to the WWE Universe that he indeed is his father's son with his quickness and flexibility in the ring. "They're like, 'Don't shake it too hard,' because they didn't want me to knock Eddie off. Learn here. While Rey was begging for him to stop, before Dominik hit his father with a clothesline, and turning heel for the first time in his career. Dominik Mysterio recalls a botch he made in 2005 that may have upset Eddie Guerrero. Rey Mysterio Jr. was by far his youngest student when he began training at 8 years old -- the next closest was double his age. In the clip, Dominick Mysterio can . Heres how it works. The police arrived shortly after and (kayfabe) arrested Dominik. What was the cause of death for Eddie Guerrero? For anyone still in doubt over who Domick's real father is, the documentary includes footage of Guerrero and Dominick between takes. The couple currently has no kids. Dominik Mysterio has proven to the WWE Universe that he indeed is his father's son with his quickness and flexibility in the ring. How many dads get an opportunity to bring their kidto work, but not only to work, but to come to work and to be on TV and to travel the world and to make money. [9] On August 21, Mysterio defeated Guerrero in a ladder match for custody of Dominik at SummerSlam. World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE (2003-present), "KONNAN Talks AEW, WWE, Impact Wrestling, Lucha Libre & More! Dominik is Eddie son in reality but rey won custody giving him the right to raise dom like his own son Mental_Attitude_2952 8 mo. #GoodLuckMyHomie #ImaKickYourAss #SoIsYourNino #K-Dogg, Guy who bought the Fake Taxi shows what the inside of it now looks like, He's Back - WWE's Rey Mysterio Has Signed A Two-Year Deal, OnlyFans star Elle Brooke says everyone tells her she looks like Brock Lesnar after her fight, MrBeast shows what a one million dollar a night hotel looks like. Dominick explained that kids he went to school with would ask who his dad was, and he would have to awkwardly tell them it's Rey. He said the initial plan for his son was to sign with WWE, get a developmental deal and start training at the Performance Center. Eddie would then ask the social worker to "do your job and give me my son." [54] On the penultimate episode of SmackDown before WrestleMania 39, Dominik continued to demand Rey for a match at WrestleMania. We'd have to walk to the gym, and it was just plowing through the snow.". [38], In the summer of 2022, The Mysterios began feuding with The Judgment Day (Finn Blor, Damian Priest and Rhea Ripley) over their attempts to recruit Dominik into the group and betray his father. The Miz in a cage match for the U.S. Championship, the fallout from WWE Clash at the Castle", "9/12 WWE Raw results: Powell's live review of Edge vs. Dominik Mysterio, Raquel Rodriguez and Aliyah vs. Iyo Sky and Dakota Kai for the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles, Johnny Gargano's in-ring return", "Powell's WWE Raw Hit List: Seth Rollins vs. Matt Riddle for the U.S. Championship, Bobby Lashley calls out Brock Lesnar, AJ Styles vs. Dominik Mysterio, Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson vs. Alpha Academy, Dakota Kai and Iyo Sky vs. Bianca Belair and Candice LeRae in a non-title match, Baron Corbin vs. Dolph Ziggler", "WATCH: Rhea Ripley and Dominik attack former WWE Champion in his house during Thanksgiving", "and this time, @reymysterio called the police! WWE star Dominik Mysterio's teachers thought Eddie Guerrero was dad Eddie Guerrero's tragic passing in November 2005 was a huge blow to the wrestling world. He demanded that Rey Mysterio and his wife Angie bring out "my son Dominik". [37] On the June 27 episode of Raw, The Mysterios competed in a Money in the Bank qualifying battle royal, which was won by Riddle. As early as 5 or 6 years old, Rey tagged along with his uncle to the gym. The OC vs. Alpha Academy vs. Cedric Alexander and Shelton Benjamin vs. Judgment Day in Tag Team Turmoil for a shot at the Undisputed WWE Tag Titles, Solo Sikoa vs. Dolph Ziggler, Rhea Ripley vs. Candice LeRae, Bayley vs. Michin, Kevin Owens vs. Baron Corbin", "Raw results, Jan. 9, 2023: The Judgment Day survive Tag Team Turmoil! He has a younger sister, Aalyah. To this date, fans love this plot. "Did he get the opportunity because he happened to be born to Rey Mysterio? Oh my God I went blank. Show more Shop the WWE. Eddy continued to fight with Ray, claiming that Ray 's son, Dominic, was his biological son, and Viki played the role of a wife who persuaded Eddie, who was her villain. We now live in a time where everyone barring the very young know that wrestling matches are staged. "Deep down inside I was hoping that one day he would ask for that," Rey said. In 2005, Eddie Guerrero, . We need to confirm your email address. Following a short run with his then-partner, Rusev, WWE released Matt Rehwoldt in 2020. A central point of the feud was Guerrero claiming that he was Dominik's real father. Dominik Mysterio carries on family legacy in wrestling, Bad Bunny to face Damian Priest in Street Fight at WWE Backlash, Everything you need to know about 2023 WWE Backlash: Bad Bunny faces Damian Priest in a Street Fight, Ex-writer files discrimination suit against WWE, Ex-wrestler charged in Mississippi fraud case, Logan Paul re-signs with WWE on multiyear deal, WWE apologizes for using Auschwitz clip in promo, UFC, WWE merge to create $21.4B organization, Ex-QB Bryant, Baylor's Vital part of WWE tryouts, Vince McMahon pays back $17.4M to cover costs, 'I don't fake fight': UFC fighters and coaches have mixed feelings on WWE merger. [8], Before he became a pro wrestler, Gutirrez went to WWE events to see his father on several occasions. Full Career Retrospective and Greatest Moments for Eddie Guerrero During that conversation, Vickie accepted Kaylie with open arms and let her be a part of the family. Dominic Gutierrez - Rey Mysterio's 27 Years Old Son Heading For His WWE Debut. WWE Star Rey Mysterio on Facing Son Dominik At WrestleMania 39 - Today Hes been writing online for over a decade and never dreamed hed be in the position he is today. "It was rough, man," Rollins said. Despite Guerrero's villainous on-screen persona, behind the scenes he guided a timid Dominik throughout the storyline. Of Mexican-American heritage, he is the son of Angie and scar Gutirrez, better known as Rey Mysterio. He was making money at that age so they were paying him which you know everything panned out the way it shouldve been thanks to Eddie because I believeEddie and Who helped Eddie with the story? It's something that really surprised us, and didn't, because he's been around it from the outside. "I did the first two months, just the fundamentals and the basics," said Rey. "Keep in mind I was a 9-, 10-year-old kid training with 17-25-year-olds. The winner of the match would win custody of young Dominick. Dominick is all grown up now, but in 2005, his father Rey Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero argued over who was his real dad. The Hall of Famer would give Dominick a Twizzler every time the cameras weren't officially rolling. Details here. Who is Dominik Mysterio's biological father? The truth about the WWE Eddie Guerrero himself developed the storyline. I genuinely thought that Id probably end up going home with them. Hilariously enough, Mysterio revealed that he ultimately reasoned he could live with the Guerrero family if he had to, which would have been wild. The match was an opportunity for Rey, at just 5-foot-6, to prove he belonged on the big stage. "I didn't even think twice about it. If you were a wrestling fan at any point in your life, you will be well aware of who Rey Mysterio is. [11][12], In 2018, Gutirrez began training with Jay Lethal and his father to become a professional wrestler. WrestleMania 40 bold predictions: Roman Reigns loses? The young star found humor in the 2005 storyline because teachers were going out of their way to ensure he was having a good home life. As much as Rey enjoyed training his son, he knew Dominik would have to leave his comfort zone to take the next step. [13] On the March 19, 2019, episode of SmackDown Live, Dominik appeared on the show with his father, Rey Mysterio, who announced that he would be facing Samoa Joe for the WWE United States Championship at WrestleMania 35 on April 7. Here's What Rey Mysterio's Son Dominic Looks Like Now [42] On the following episode of Raw, Dominik officially joined The Judgment Day, helping the group attack Edge and Rey. [1] He has a younger sister, Aalyah Gutirrez. However, it is unclear why Tara and Eddie separated. He definitely has to continue with the Mysterio dynasty. Eddie would make his way to the ring with a social service worker. Unfortunately, Eddie did not escape death in 2005. Rey didn't want to throw his son to the wolves like he was, instead preferring a more patient, methodical approach. Her first significant achievement was when she defeated Aksana. WWE fans may remember the infamously bizarre storyline from 2005 in which Eddie Guerrero, months before his death at age 38, alleged he was the biological father of the then-eight-year-old. Dominik's first steps were learning the fundamentals from his father, independent wrestler B-Boy and lucha libre legend Konnan (his godfather) in San Diego. | The Story Of Rey Mysterio, Eddie Guerrero, and Dominik WRESTLE WITH ANDY 235K subscribers Subscribe 1M views 2 years ago #EddieGuerrero #ReyMysterio #WWE WHO'S YOUR PAPI? Be the first one to comment on this story. Storm, who opened his school in 2005 (and subsequently closed it in late 2019), has trained current WWE superstars Tyler Breeze, Peyton Royce and Chelsea Green. Now, over 10 years later, little Dominic is big Dominic as he completely towers over his father. Previously, she was signed by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in October of 2010 as a developmental talent. It was not SummerSlam, that's for sure.". Dom was born in 1993 and is now receiving pro-wrestling training for WWE. He never bitched and took his bumps and paid his dues.". Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. However, Guerrero, portraying a villain at the time, revealed the secret anyway and claimed that he was the biological father of Rey's real-life son Dominic and that he passed him on to Rey and his wife Angie because they were having issues starting a family of their own. Dominik Mysterio carries on family legacy in wrestling - ESPN His name Dominic origins form Roman-Italic name "Dominicus" which means 'Of Ours God'. Do check the Promotions tab if you cannot find it in the Primary Inbox. "I was nervous," Dominik said. Unlike her family, she chose to remain private and lead an everyday life. This conspiracy began during a 2005 WWE storyline between Eddie and Rey, who would battle for the custody of Dominik.