Published 15:48 IST, September 9th 2019

WWE RAW: Rey Mysterio vs Gran Metalik Match Overview

Tonight's WWE RAW match will see Rey Mysterio back in the ring after a shoulder injury. Mysterio will be up against Gran Metalik who is looking to prove himself

Reported by: Mrigank Pandey
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

WWE RAW on Monday night will see three-time World Champion and 'Future Hall-of-Famer' Rey Mysterio return to ring. Mysterio will be in ring up against Gran Metalik of 'Lucha House Party' stable from 205 Live. Rey Mysterio was taken out by a shoulder injury that occured when a bitter Samoa Joe reportedly beat him up after ir match at Money In Bank. Mysterio relinquished his US Title to Samoa Joe on 3rd June edition of RAW earlier this year.

Advertisement

Coming Back For US Title?

Before setback of shoulder injury, WWE RAW's biggest underdog became United States Champion at 2019 Money In Bank that took place in May 2019. win was extremely controversial as both of Samoa Joe's shoulders were t pinned when referee proceeded to make three count that handed Mysterio belt. Joe, who wasn't happy with result, n reportedly proceeded to attack Mysterio in front of his son, Dominick, who was celebrating his far's win. Mysterio sustained a shoulder injury from attack which became cause of his hiatus from WWE for last three months.

Before taking time off from WWE, Mysterio did "hourable thing" and gave up US Championship to Samoa who he felt was deserving of belt. interaction didn't end amicably as Samoa Joe proceeded to beat up an injured Mysterio, which many consider furred his injury. question on every fan's mind is Joe reacts when Mysterio returns to ring. Will Rey Mysterio feud with Samoa Joe or will Master of 619 go after A.J. Styles and US Championship which currently rests on his shoulder? 

Advertisement

WWE Monday: Here's What To Expect 

WWE RAW match today is being seen as perfect high-profile comeback to ring. What makes comeback even more thrilling is fact that his opponent Gran Metallik is a fellow-countryman. match, which will be before Madison Square Garden audience, is slated to have high-stakes given fact that Mysterio was rumoured to retire until a few weeks ago and would need much-needed win. On or hand, for Metallik, match is being seen as a big opportunity to finally shine as a singles star. 

READ: Batista snubbed: WWE leaves him out of Smackdown tribute video

Advertisement

READ: Independence Day wishes come in for India from WWE; John Cena, Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins join in

Dominic's Involvement

It will also be interesting to see if Mysterio's son, Dominic, is more involved with WWE as his far returns to ring. Dominic, 22, is stranger to WWE as he has been seen on-screen multiple times along with his far. Dominic was even center of a 2005 feud between late Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio when Guerrero claimed that he was Dominic's biological far and demanded custody. Dominic has been more and more involved with WWE recently with Mysterio even sharing videos of him training in ring.  Before becoming a full-fledged member of roster, it is considered that Dominic may get more integrated with or superstars through his far's feuds and friendships-- inside and outside ring.

Advertisement

What are you most excited about in tonight's RAW? Let us kw in comments.

READ: Seth Rollins slays ' Beast' again, fans jubilant as he wins his second WWE Universal Championship

Advertisement

READ: John Cena has a special mess for WWE family ahead of Summerslam 2019. Here's what he said

12:40 IST, September 9th 2019