Rey Mysterio is the new GM for AAA
Key Points:
- AAA announced Rey Mysterio as the new general manager during their May 23, 2026 broadcast, surprising many including Dorian Roldan who expected to take the role.
- Marisela Peña praised Rey for his passion and deep understanding of lucha libre, highlighting his global recognition and connection to the company.
- Rey Mysterio expressed gratitude for AAA giving him an early career opportunity and aims to elevate the promotion under WWE’s management.
- Dominik Mysterio, AAA mega champion and Rey’s son, was visibly upset about the announcement backstage.
- Savio Vega replaced Rey on English commentary to assist with translations, while Rey’s future as an active wrestler remains uncertain.