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Dominik Mysterio Crowned AAA Mega Champion at Worlds Collide: Las Vegas
9/14/2025, 7:52:50 AM
Main Event Highlights: Dominik Mysterio vs. El Hijo del Vikingo
At the WWE x AAA Worlds Collide event held on September 12, 2025, in Las Vegas, Dominik Mysterio defeated El Hijo del Vikingo to become the new AAA Mega Champion. This match was the culmination of a heated rivalry, with Mysterio, also the WWE Intercontinental Champion, aiming to make history as the first wrestler to hold titles in both promotions simultaneously. The match featured significant interference from Mysterio's faction, The Judgment Day, including Finn Balor and JD McDonagh, as well as El Grande Americano, who played a pivotal role in Mysterio's victory.
The bout was marked by high-stakes action, with Vikingo executing a 630 splash that nearly secured his win. However, El Grande Americano intervened by pulling the referee out of the ring during a pinfall attempt. Mysterio capitalized on the chaos, using a foreign object hidden in his mask to deliver a decisive headbutt to Vikingo, followed by a frog splash for the pinfall victory.
Match Results Overview
The event featured several title matches and notable performances:
- AAA Mega Championship: Dominik Mysterio defeated El Hijo del Vikingo (c) to win the title.
- AAA Latin American Championship: El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. retained his title against Dragon Lee, JD McDonagh, and Ethan Page in a fatal four-way match.
- AAA World Tag Team Championship: Psycho Clown and Pagano (c) successfully defended their titles against Kofi Kingston and Grayson Waller.
- #1 Contender's Match for AAA Reina de Reinas Championship: Natalya defeated Faby Apache.
Wyatt Sicks' Surprise Appearance
Following the AAA World Tag Team Championship match, the Wyatt Sicks—comprising Joe Gacy, Dexter Lumis, Erick Rowan, and Nikki Cross—made a shocking appearance. They attacked the champions, Psycho Clown and Pagano, delivering a brutal beatdown that included powerbombs through tables and a Sister Abigail on a steel chair. This unexpected invasion left the audience in awe and hinted at future conflicts involving the Wyatt Sicks and the AAA tag team division.
Official Statements & Responses
After the event, Dominik Mysterio expressed his excitement about becoming the AAA Mega Champion, stating, "This is a dream come true. I’m now the King of the Luchadores." His father, Rey Mysterio, who reluctantly placed the championship belt around Dominik's waist, was visibly conflicted during the moment, reflecting the complex dynamics of their relationship.
Finn Balor, initially skeptical of Mysterio's reliance on outside help, later congratulated him on social media, indicating a potential shift in their faction's dynamics.
Criticism & Opposition
Despite the celebratory atmosphere, some fans expressed dissatisfaction with the match's reliance on interference and outside tactics, reminiscent of traditional wrestling heel tactics. El Hijo del Vikingo, who had garnered significant fan support, faced backlash for his previous title reign, which some fans viewed as undeserved.
What's Next
With Dominik Mysterio now holding both the AAA Mega Championship and the WWE Intercontinental Championship, speculation arises regarding potential future matchups, including a possible title defense against Penta, who has publicly stated his ambition to claim the AAA Mega Championship.
The event showcased the growing collaboration between WWE and AAA, promising more exciting cross-promotional events in the future.
