Dominik Mysterio, born Dominik Gutierrez on April 5, 1997, is an American professional wrestler. He’s best known as the son of legendary luchador Rey Mysterio, but Dominik is making a name for himself in WWE.
Career History and Evolution
Dominik made his first WWE appearance at a young age, during his father’s feud with Eddie Guerrero. He began training to become a wrestler in 2017 and made his wrestling debut in 2020 at the SummerSlam event against Seth Rollins, showcasing his inherited talent and raw potential.
Other Wrestlers and Tag Team Partners
Dominik Mysterio has worked extensively with his father, Rey Mysterio, including a tag team that led them to the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship in 2021, making them the first father-son duo to win tag team titles in WWE history.
Titles Won
Dominik, along with his father Rey Mysterio, won the SmackDown Tag Team Championship in May 2021.
He is now apart of The Judgement Day, alongside his ‘Mami’ Rhea Ripley.
Biggest Matches and Rivalries
Dominik’s biggest matches thus far include his debut match against Seth Rollins at SummerSlam 2020, which was lauded for its storytelling and Dominik’s in-ring ability. His rivalry with Rollins and Murphy defined the initial phase of his wrestling career.
Sponsorships
As a WWE Superstar, Dominik’s sponsorships fall under the company’s corporate partnerships. Like many wrestlers, he is featured in WWE’s merchandise, including action figures and apparel.
Family Life
Dominik is a second-generation wrestler, the son of legendary Rey Mysterio. His sister, Aalyah, has also made appearances in WWE storylines.
Finishing Move
Dominik employs the 619, a move made famous by his father, as his finishing move. This unique move involves an attack launched from the ropes and has become synonymous with the Mysterio family.
Clothing and Entrance Music
In homage to his father, Dominik often wears a variation of the mask-and-luchador attire that Rey Mysterio popularized. However, unlike his father, Dominik wrestles unmasked. Their entrance music, “Booyaka 619,” is a high-energy track that gets the crowd pumped for the Mysterio family’s dynamic wrestling style. Dominik Mysterio’s career is still young, but he has shown immense promise and potential. His progression and evolution as a wrestler will undoubtedly be exciting to watch in the coming years, as he carves out his legacy in the wrestling world.
