Rey Mysterio’s announcement on the latest episode of SmackDown shook the WWE universe, but it might have inadvertently sparked a new rivalry just in time for WrestleMania.
In a dramatic segment, Rey Mysterio declared his challenge to Santos Escobar and Dominik Mysterio for a tag team match at WrestleMania XL, surprising everyone with his mystery partner, Dragon Lee, the newest addition to the Latino World Order (LWO).
However, this unexpected choice left Carlito visibly perturbed. The absence of his name in Rey Mysterio’s announcement seemed to weigh heavily on him, hinting at potential feelings of betrayal and disappointment. His expression spoke volumes about the emotions brewing within.
Carlito can't be happy about Rey picking Dragon Lee over him. pic.twitter.com/cr6mQhty0m
— Wrestling News (@WrestlingNewsCo) March 30, 2024
It appears that Rey Mysterio’s decision may have inadvertently created friction within the ranks of the LWO. Carlito’s reaction echoes past sentiments of feeling overshadowed, reminiscent of Santos Escobar’s earlier struggles when brought into the fold by Mysterio.
As tensions simmer, the stage is set for a possible showdown between Rey Mysterio and Carlito, adding another layer of intrigue to the WrestleMania spectacle.
Expanding on the ongoing storyline between Rey and Dominik Mysterio, their dynamic continues to charm WWE fans. While their father-son rivalry reached a climax at WrestleMania 39, a new chapter appears to be unfolding.
Dominik’s involvement in the ongoing conflict between the Latino World Order and Legado Del Fantasma hints at further complications.
The impending clash at WrestleMania XL between Dominik Mysterio and Santos Escobar, alongside Rey Mysterio and Dragon Lee, suggests that the Mysterio saga is far from over.
Although a one-on-one match between Rey and Dominik may not be imminent, the possibility looms large, adding another layer of anticipation to their already storied history.
As WrestleMania draws near, the WWE universe eagerly awaits the next twist in the ongoing saga between Rey and Dominik Mysterio, poised to witness yet another chapter unfold within the squared circle.