Dominik Mysterio
Dominik Óscar Gutiérrez (born April 5, 1997) is an American professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for WWE, where he competes on the Raw brand under the ring name "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio. He is a member of the stable The Judgment Day with Finn Bálor, Liv Morgan, JD Mcdonagh, Raquel Rodriguez, and Carlito.
Dominik Mysterio | |
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Born | San Diego, California | April 5, 1997
Spouse(s) | Marie Juliette |
Parent(s) | Rey Mysterio (father) Angie Gutiérrez (mother) |
Relatives | El Hijo de Rey Misterio (first cousin once removed) Konnan (godfather)[1] Rey Misterio Sr. (great uncle) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Dominik Mysterio "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio Joker |
Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Billed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Billed from | San Diego, California |
Trained by | Jay Lethal Konnan Lance Storm Rey Mysterio WWE Performance Center |
Debut | August 23, 2020 |
During his time in WWE, he has been a two-time NXT North American Champion and one-time WWE SmackDown Tag Team Champion.
He is a third-generation professional wrestler. His father is Rey Mysterio and his great-uncle was Rey Misterio.
Career
changeWWE
changeBefore becoming a professional wrestler, Gutiérrez appeared on WWE programming with his father Rey Mysterio. During a storyline with his father and Eddie Guerrero, Guerrero said that he was the father of Dominik. Guerrero and Rey fought in a ladder match for the custody of Dominik at SummerSlam which Rey won.[2]
Mysterio made his in-ring debut at SummerSlam on August 23, 2020 where he was defeated by Seth Rollins in a street fight.[3] On August 30, Mysterio got his first victory in WWE at Payback where he teamed with his father to defeat Rollins and Murphy.[4]
At WrestleMania Backlash on May 16, 2021, Mysterio and his father defeated Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode to win the SmackDown Tag Team Championship. This was Dominik's first WWE championship and the first time that a father and son tag team became champions in the WWE.[5] They later lost the titles to The Usos at Money in the Bank.[6]
Dominik, his father and Edge started feuding with The Judgment Day after they kicked Edge out and kept trying to have Dominik join them for months. At Clash at the Castle, Dominik attacked Edge and his father after their victory and joined The Judgment Day, becoming a heel for the first time.[7]
On the July 18, 2023 episode of NXT, Dominik won his first singles title, defeating Wes Lee for the NXT North American Championship.[8] On September 30 at No Mercy, Mysterio lost the title to Trick Williams.[9] On the October 3 episode of NXT, Mysterio was able to win the championship back when he defeated Williams.[10] At NXT Deadline, Mysterio lost the title to Dragon Lee.[11]
Personal life
changeOn January 2, 2023, he got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Marie Juliette.[12]
Championships
changeReferences
change- ↑ "KONNAN Talks AEW, WWE, Impact Wrestling, Lucha Libre & More! {INTERVIEW}". Instinct Culture by Denise Salcedo. September 4, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
His thoughts on his godson Dominik's performance in WWE
- ↑ "SummerSlam 2005 results". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 27, 2008. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Seth Rollins def. Dominik Mysterio in a Street Fight". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Rey & Dominik Mysterio def. Seth Rollins & Murphy". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Rey & Dominik Mysterio def. Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode to become the new SmackDown Tag Team Champions". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "The Usos def. Rey & Dominik Mysterio to win the SmackDown Tag Team Championship (Kickoff Match)". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "Edge & Rey Mysterio def. The Judgment Day; Dominik Mysterio shockingly betrays his father and Edge". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ Moore, John (July 18, 2023). "NXT TV results (7/18): Moore's review of Wes Lee vs. Dominik Mysterio for the NXT NA Title, Nathan Frazer and Dragon Lee vs. Los Lotharios, Kiana James vs. Gigi Dolin, Tony D'Angelo's homecoming". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- ↑ "NXT No Mercy results: Moore's live review of Carmelo Hayes vs. Ilja Dragunov for the NXT Title, Becky Lynch vs. Tiffany Stratton in an Extreme Rules match for the NXT Women's Title". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
- ↑ "NXT TV results (10/3): Moore's review of Trick Williams vs. Dominik Mysterio for the NXT North American Title, Gigi Dolin vs. Blair Davenport, Tyler Bate and Butch vs. Mark Coffey and Wolfgang". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
- ↑ "NXT Deadline results: Moore's live review of Ilja Dragunov vs. Baron Corbin for the NXT Title, Iron Survivor Challenge matches, Dominik Mysterio vs. Dragon Lee for the NA Title, Carmelo Hayes vs. Lexis King". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ↑ "WWE's Dominik Mysterio announces engagement". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "PWI Achievement Awards: Rookie of the Year". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "NXT North American Championship history". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
- ↑ "SmackDown Tag Team Championship history". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
Other websites
change- Dominik Mysterio on WWE.com