Dominik Mysterio issues Intercontinental Title challenge at WWE Money In The Bank after making an unexpected impact at the joint WWE x AAA Worlds Collide 2025 event on June 7 at the KIA Forum in Inglewood, California. The WWE superstar, linked closely with The Judgment Day stable, became a central figure during the show after intervening in the opening six-man tag team contest.
Unexpected Interference Sets Up Championship Showdown
The event’s first match featured LWO facing off against Octagon Jr., Aero Star, and Mr. Iguana in a lively tag-team bout. Dominik Mysterio, accompanied by Liv Morgan in a rare ringside cameo, was initially portrayed as a spectator. That changed as the contest neared its climax, when Mysterio clashed with Octagon Jr. and disrupted the match flow, signaling his intention to get physically involved.
This unexpected confrontation led to Mysterio, a recently prominent name representing The Judgment Day, issuing a direct challenge to Octagon Jr. for later that night. He revealed his plan to defend the WWE Intercontinental Championship at the WWE Money In The Bank 2025 premium live event, scheduled at the Intuit Dome, also in Inglewood. The announcement was made just moments after the altercation, adding momentum and intrigue for the high-profile live event.
Rising Stakes at WWE’s Major Los Angeles Events
The dual showcase of WWE and AAA talent in Inglewood, which also included appearances from key wrestling figures like Aero Star and Mr. Iguana, marks another significant collaboration in the world of professional wrestling. Meanwhile, other news around the Los Angeles events includes speculation about major roster moves, such as former AEW personalities joining WWE NXT and updates on notable stars like Trick Williams and R-Truth.
The Intuit Dome event where Dominik Mysterio’s title defense is scheduled, represents the latest in a string of high-profile WWE premium shows drawing attention from both dedicated fans and casual viewers in California. With the Intercontinental Championship now on the line, spectators are anticipating a memorable contest that could shift the division’s future direction.
Anticipation Builds Around the Intercontinental Title Match
As excitement grows for this latest rivalry, the wrestling community is also abuzz with conversations about recent releases and returns, suggesting a period of significant transition for the promotion. Legends like Ric Flair and Jim Ross, as well as stars such as Rey Mysterio and Carlito, have all contributed to this dynamic moment in pro wrestling. These shifts, paired with Dominik Mysterio’s announcement and the addition of AAA talent, set the stage for a compelling Money In The Bank event where new alliances and rivalries will come into sharper focus.
Fans can expect further developments as WWE’s ongoing narrative unfolds in Inglewood, with the Intercontinental Title match poised to become a central highlight of the evening’s action at the Intuit Dome.
