Rey Mysterio really just can’t catch a break. The older Mysterio is now building a reputation after being betrayed for the second time in recent history, as Santos Escobar turned on him tonight on SmackDown.
Santos Escobar shockingly turned heel on Rey Mysterio tonight
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Fans were excited for a cranked-up first hour of the blue brand show with an engaging fight between Carlito and Bobby Lashley. The rest of the LWO crept into the ring along with The Street Profits, as chaos ensued. With Santos Escobar having an issue with Carlito, he took offense to Rey trying to aid Carlito. Despite Carlito trying to fend off Lashley during the all-out brawl, Lashley managed to take the win.
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However, while Mysterio tried to bury the hatchet in his faction, Escobar shockingly turned on him and took him out with a vicious, yet emotional, attack.
He’s attacking Rey Mysterio! He’s finally turned heel! Good for you Santos Escobar! You did the right thing!😈 #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/1kiDMp27yP
— AJ's University of Nerds and Geeks!❤️⭐️️🦋 (@AjBlueBayBelt) November 11, 2023
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He gave a cocky and vague justification later, saying Mysterio had it coming. The show continues to get more dramatic moving forward. Keep your eyes hooked on the nonstop updates.