WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio, currently sidelined with a groin injury, could soon face an intriguing challenger in Mr. Iguana, a rising star who has captured the attention of WWE fans. The prospect of a Rey Mysterio dream match is sparking excitement as Mr. Iguana voices his eagerness to step into the ring with the legendary luchador.
The Rise of Mr. Iguana and His WWE Breakthrough
Mr. Iguana gained rapid popularity after his debut at Worlds Collide, quickly becoming a fan favorite across the WWE Universe. His unique lucha libre style and distinctive persona have set him apart, fueling widespread speculation about future high-profile encounters on WWE’s main roster.
Mr. Iguana’s Ambitions and Potential Opponents
In an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda senior editor Bill Apter, Mr. Iguana revealed his admiration for Rey Mysterio and his enthusiasm for competing against other top luchadors like Penta and Andrade. He also highlighted prominent stars he is interested in facing, including CM Punk, John Cena, Sami Zayn, Jacob Fatu, and Shinsuke Nakamura.
“Well, right now, one of my favorites, Rey Mysterio Jr. will be because it means a lot. I would like to wrestle also some of my Mexican fellas like Penta, Andrade. I would be very good because of the same lucha.” He added, “There’s Cena, CM Punk. I’m watching Fatu, Sami Zayn, Nakamura. I mean, there’s a lot of guys in the roster. But mainly, I think that I could fit every wrestling style. I watch a lot. I love wrestling. I love the art of grappling. I love Jiu Jitsu. I love everything can be related to a ring. I love it, so I’ll see what happens.” —Mr. Iguana
Significance of This Anticipated Matchup
Mr. Iguana stands out as one of the most distinctive luchadors currently in WWE, and a match with Rey Mysterio promises to blend experience with fresh energy. As Rey continues his recovery from injury, fans eagerly await the moment this potential dream match could light up WWE events, delivering thrilling action grounded in deep respect for wrestling traditions and evolving styles.
