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Finn Balor Triumphs Over Dominik Mysterio in WrestleMania Street Fight

4/20/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Finn Balor defeated Dominik Mysterio in a street fight at WrestleMania 42 (2022) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with Balor returning as his "Demon" persona.
The match escalated tensions stemming from their past alliance in the Judgment Day faction.
Raw General Manager Adam Pearce added the street fight stipulation just hours before the event.
Balor ultimately won by executing his finishing move, the Coup de Grâce, through a table.

History

Historical Context

WrestleMania III, held on March 29, 1987, at the Pontiac Silverdome, drew a claimed attendance of 93,173, marking a peak in the 1980s wrestling boom. The event featured Hulk Hogan's iconic victory over André the Giant, solidifying the WWF's dominance and generating $1.6 million in ticket sales. This landmark event set the stage for future WrestleMania spectacles, showcasing wrestling's enduring appeal.

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Story summary

Finn Balor defeated Dominik Mysterio in a street fight at WrestleMania 42 (2022) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with Balor returning as his "Demon" persona.
The match escalated tensions stemming from their past alliance in the Judgment Day faction.
Raw General Manager Adam Pearce added the street fight stipulation just hours before the event.
Balor ultimately won by executing his finishing move, the Coup de Grâce, through a table.

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