One Big Thing
NXT Tag Team Champion Axiom shocked fans with an unannounced appearance at Lucha Libre Rebelión in Spain on March 13, 2025, marking his first return to Spanish independent wrestling since becoming a WWE star.
Key Details
- Axiom appeared during the main event segment of Lucha Libre Rebelión in Madrid
- The appearance comes one day before WWE SmackDown’s scheduled show in Barcelona
- This marks Axiom’s first appearance in Spanish wrestling since his rebranding from A-Kid
Background
- Axiom, born in Madrid, built his early career in the Spanish wrestling scene
- He signed with WWE in 2019 as A-Kid before rebranding as Axiom in 2022
- Currently holds the NXT Tag Team Championship
Direct Quote
“Coming back to where it all started means everything to me,” Axiom told the Madrid crowd. “Spanish wrestling will always be home.”
Why It Matters
This surprise appearance shows WWE’s growing interest in the European wrestling market and potentially signals:
- Increased WWE presence in Spanish wrestling
- Possible future collaboration between WWE and Spanish promotions
- WWE’s commitment to supporting regional wrestling scenes
By the Numbers
- 6 years since Axiom’s last Spanish independent wrestling appearance
- 3 years as NXT roster member
- 2 championship reigns in WWE
What’s Next
WWE continues its European tour with SmackDown in Barcelona on March 14, 2025. The question remains: Will Axiom make more appearances in Spanish wrestling during future European tours?
Share your thoughts in the comments: How do you think this surprise appearance will impact both WWE’s European strategy and Spanish wrestling’s visibility?
