Dominik Mysterio
| Dominik Mysterio | |
|---|---|
 Mysterio in 2024 | |
| Born | April 5, 1997 San Diego, California |
| Spouse(s) |
Marie Juliette (m. 2024) |
| Parent(s) | Rey Mysterio (father) Angie Gutiérrez (mother) |
| Relatives | El Hijo de Rey Misterio (first cousin once removed) Konnan (godfather) Rey Misterio Sr. (great uncle) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Dominik Mysterio "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Billed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Billed from | San Diego, California |
| Trained by | Jay Lethal Konnan Lance Storm Rey Mysterio WWE Performance Center |
| Debut | August 23, 2020 |
Dominik Oscar Gutiérez (born April 5, 1997) better known as his stage name Dominik Mysterio, is a Hispanic/Latin American professional wrestler. He is signed to the WWE Raw and is apart of the The Judgment Day stable. He also appears in WWE's sister promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, where he is apart of the El Ojo stable and a current AAA Mega Champion in his first reign. Mysterio is also a former two-time WWE Intercontinental Champion.
Background
Mysterio currently wrestles for WWE, where he competes on the Raw brand under the ring name Dominik Mysterio. He also works for WWE's sister promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), where he is in his first reign as AAA Mega Champion. He is a member of the stable The Judgment Day. During his WWE career, Mysterio has been a two-time NXT North American Champion, two-time Intercontinental Champion and one-time SmackDown Tag Team Champion. He is a third-generation professional wrestler. His father is Rey Mysterio and his great-uncle was Rey Misterio.
Career
WWE
Before becoming a professional wrestler, Mysterio 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 in 2005, which Rey won.
Mysterio made his in-ring debut at the "SummerSlam" on August 23, 2020 where he was defeated by Seth Rollins in a street fight. On August 30, Mysterio got his first victory in WWE at Payback where he teamed with his father to defeat Rollins and Murphy.
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. They later win the titles to The Usos at "Money in the Bank".
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 the "Clash at the Castle", Dominik attacked Edge and his father after their victory and joined The Mysterio becoming a for the first time.
On the July 18, 2023 episode of NXT, Dominik won his first singles title, defeating Wes Lee for the NXT North American Championship. On September 30 at the "No Mercy", Mysterio lost the title to Trick Williams. On the October 3 episode of NXT, Mysterio was able to win the championship back when he defeated Williams. At the "NXT Deadline", Mysterio lost the title to Dragon Lee.
Personal life
On January 2, 2023, he got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Marie Juliette.
Championships
- Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
- AAA Mega Championship (1 time, current)
- ESPN
- Ranked No. 1 of the 30 best Pro Wrestlers Under 30 in 2024
- New York Post
- Faction of the Year (2023) as part of The Judgment Day
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Rookie of the Year (2020)
- Faction of the Year (2023) as part of The Judgment Day
- Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2023, 2024)
- Ranked No. 48 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2025
- WWE
- WWE Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
- NXT North American Championship (2 times)
- WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Rey Mysterio
- Slammy Award (3 times)
- Faction of the Year (2024) – as a member of The Judgment Day
- Villain of the Year (2024)
- Villain of the Year (2025) - with Liv Morgan
Other websites
- Dominik Mysterio on WWE.com
References
- ↑ "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.
{{cite web}}: 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.
- ↑ Caldwell, Brandon; Raimondi, Marc (August 3, 2023). "30 best pro wrestlers under 30: Mysterio, MJF, Storm, more". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 17, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ↑ Staszewski, Joseph (December 26, 2023). "The Post's 2023 pro wrestling awards". New York Post. Archived from the original on December 27, 2023. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ↑ "2020 Achievement Awards". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Kappa Publishing Group: 12–13. 2021.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2025". profightdb.com.
- ↑ "NXT North American Championship". World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
- ↑ "WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship". World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
- ↑ "SmackDown Tag Team Championship history". WWE. Retrieved September 29, 2023.