El Hijo Del Dr. Wagner Jr. Signs With AAA: What You Need to Know

One Big Thing

El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. has signed a one-year contract with Lucha Libre AAA, ending speculation about his next move after leaving Pro Wrestling NOAH.

Key Details

• Contract runs through February 2025
• Deal allows Wagner to work US independent shows
• Turned down another offer that would have required mask removal
• WWE reportedly showed interest in signing him

By the Numbers

• Previously worked AAA from 2017-2019
• Held NOAH’s GHC Heavyweight Championship
• Third generation luchador in his family

Notable Quote

“I received another offer, but I couldn’t accept terms that might have meant losing my mask,” Wagner said at the press conference.

Why It Matters

This signing adds star power to AAA’s roster and sets up potential high-profile matches, particularly a speculated mask vs. mask bout with Psycho Clown, following their previous encounters in both AAA and NOAH.

What’s Next

AAA fans can expect Wagner to make his in-ring return soon, with potential storylines building from his previous history in the promotion, particularly his past confrontations with Psycho Clown at TripleMania XXV.

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