One big thing: Dominik Mysterio vs. Dragon Lee set for WWE Raw
WWE has announced a high-stakes match between former NXT rivals Dominik Mysterio and Dragon Lee for the upcoming episode of Raw.
• The match comes after both wrestlers participated in last week’s Intercontinental Title number one contender’s tournament.
• Neither Mysterio nor Lee won that match, with Ilja Dragunov emerging victorious.
• This encounter represents an opportunity for both wrestlers to regain momentum.
Why it matters
This match is significant for several reasons:
• It showcases WWE’s commitment to highlighting NXT talent on the main roster.
• The bout could potentially reignite the rivalry between Mysterio and Lee from their NXT days.
• For Mysterio, it’s a chance to build momentum for The Judgment Day after recent setbacks.
By the numbers
• Mysterio and Lee have faced each other 3 times in singles competition, with Lee holding a 2-1 advantage.
• Their last one-on-one match occurred 8 months ago in NXT.
What’s next
The winner of this match could position themselves for future opportunities in the Intercontinental Championship picture or other mid-card storylines.
Other Raw highlights
• The Wyatt Sicks vs. American Made in an eight-person tag team Street Fight
• Women’s Tag Team Title match: Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn challenge Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair
• Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart returns to WWE in his hometown of Calgary
The bottom line
This match between Dominik Mysterio and Dragon Lee promises to be a fast-paced, high-flying affair that could steal the show on Raw. With both wrestlers looking to prove themselves, fans can expect an intense and competitive bout.
What are your predictions for the Mysterio vs. Lee match? Will it live up to the hype of their previous encounters? Share your thoughts in the comments below!