Dominik Mysterio, currently holding the Intercontinental and AAA Mega Championships, will play a special role with San Diego FC at their upcoming home opener on February 21. Known for his heel persona in WWE, Mysterio’s real-life personality shines as he embraces an important ceremonial position titled “Keeper of the Flow” during the match against CF Montreal at Snapdragon Stadium, marking the beginning of the MLS 2026 season. His involvement reflects his enthusiasm for the team and the city’s sports scene, bridging his wrestling fame with local soccer excitement.
In a social media video from San Diego FC, Dominik invited both his wrestling fans and the club’s supporters to attend the game. He expressed his support in both English and Spanish to connect with his diverse fan base. He passionately declared, “San Diego vs. everyone,” and in Spanish,
“San Diego contra todos. ¡Vamos con todo!”
which means
“let’s give it all we’ve got.”
He also said, “los quiero ver ahí,” sharing his eagerness to see everyone at the stadium.
“I just wanted to let you guys know that I will be the Keeper of the Flow this Saturday at SDFC’s home opener at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego contra todos. ¡Vamos con todo!. los quiero ver ahí. Dirty Dom, out,” said Dominik Mysterio.
Recent Setback for Dominik Mysterio in WWE Competition
Just days before his role with San Diego FC was announced, Dominik Mysterio faced a tough defeat on Monday Night RAW. In a triple threat match that served as an Elimination Chamber qualifier, Mysterio competed against Je’Von Evans and Gunther. Despite taking advantage after Gunther was distracted by Dragon Lee, Mysterio was ultimately pinned with an OG Cutter by Je’Von Evans.
The match included a near-miss when Mysterio attempted a frog splash, but Je’Von Evans evaded the move, allowing Mysterio to land on the mat. Shortly after, the 21-year-old Evans capitalized and secured the pinfall, marking a significant loss for the reigning Intercontinental Champion.
The Significance of Dominik Mysterio’s Involvement with San Diego FC
Dominik Mysterio’s appointment as Keeper of the Flow highlights his expanding presence beyond wrestling, connecting with San Diego FC to energize fans at their inaugural MLS 2026 season game. His bilingual message and local ties reinforce his role as a bridge between different communities, potentially expanding the club’s appeal. This involvement also illustrates how athletes from different sports and entertainment sectors can collaborate to boost regional fan engagement and support.
For Dominik, this is an opportunity to build camaraderie with fans outside the ring while maintaining his WWE commitments. His dual status as both a champion wrestler and a supporter of San Diego FC makes this collaboration a notable development in the intersection of sports and entertainment for 2026.
Dominik Mysterio is our Keeper of the Flow 🌀✌️ pic.twitter.com/SZj9DYdTZc
— San Diego FC (@sandiegofc) February 20, 2026
