‘Shocked and Happy at the Same Time’: Despite Top Heel Status, WWE Universe Rejoices as Dominik Mysterio Wins WWE Gold for the First Time

Dominik Mysterio is currently enjoying the run of his title. One of the most hated heel superstars on the roster, Mysterio generates more organic heat than any other heel superstar in WWE. Recently, his popularity as a heel soared through the roof, as he won his first singles championship.

The 26-year-old would defeat the NXT North American Champion to win his first solo title belt. Winning in a unique fashion, and giving off Latino Heat vibes, Dominik Mysterio lied, cheated, and stole his way to a championship victory.

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A few weeks ago, the world saw, The Judgment Day start beef with several superstars in NXT. With Finn Balor starting a feud with Carmello Hayes, and Mysterio beefing with Wes Lee. While Balor defeated Hayes in a non-championship victory, Mysterio won over Lee in a title match.

After several distractions from the members of The Judgment Day, and a cheap shot by Rhea Ripley, Mysterio would crawl across the wrestling ring, to cover Wes Lee for a three count. Damien Priest of The Judgment Day is himself a former NXT North American Champion.

Dominik Mysterio deserves a title victory after rising to become one of the most hated heel superstars of all time. WWE rewarded his good work with a title victory. Fans are now waiting to see how this unfolds, and how Mysterio continues his title reign.

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While Solo Sikoa had to drop his title belt for not being a NXT superstar, fans wonder what WWE has planned for Dominik Mysterio. However, his win raised several eyebrows, and fans came together to celebrate the young gun’s victory.

“Just like his papi” Fans celebrate Dominik Mysterio’s first singles championship win

Bearing the legendary Mysterio name, the 26-year-old already has a lot of weight on his shoulders. After starting off his career as a tag superstar alongside his father, Dominik Mysterio would turn heel and join The Judgment Day.

After months of grooming himself, and becoming one of the most hated names, WWE finally decided to transfer the title belts on Mysterio’s shoulder. As he won, fans gathered on the internet to celebrate his victory.

Here are some of the reactions:

“everyone is shocked but happy at the same time”

“I’m honestly looking forward to see how he continues to develop in his career, he’s a son of a legend, keep the mysterio legacy going”

“He lies, cheats and steals. Just like his papi.”

“Great storytelling, go Dirty Dom !”

“yooooooooo YESSSSSS!!!! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Dom’s the man!! 🤣”

“This is just gonna generate more heat for him and I’m loving it lol”

“Judgment Day is getting stronger then ever 👍😎👍”

Fans wonder what is next for him. Being a RAW superstar, Mysterio finds a need to relinquish the title or move over to NXT. Being a main-roster talent, Solo Sikoa had to drop the belt, a few months ago, But only time shall tell, what is next for Dominik Mysterio. While there seemed rifts forming between the members of JD, they all seem to be gone now, at least for the time being.

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