El Grande Americano vs. El Hijo del Vikingo for AAA Mega Title Shot
WWE and Lucha Libre AAA have announced a high-stakes No. 1 Contender match for the AAA Mega Championship, pitting El Grande Americano against El Hijo del Vikingo at the inaugural AAA on FOX Latin America event on January 17.
The bout, set to determine the next challenger for champion Dominik Mysterio, will headline the premiere show at the Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera in Mexico City. Mysterio, who captured the title from Vikingo last September at Worlds Collide in Las Vegas, remains sidelined by injury but is expected to defend the belt against the winner at a future date. The announcement, shared via WWE's social media, poses the question: "Will El Grande Americano or El Hijo del Vikingo be next to challenge Dominik Mysterio for the AAA Mega Championship?"
El Hijo del Vikingo, renowned for his acrobatic high-flying style, seeks to reclaim the title he lost to Mysterio in a pivotal moment that bridged WWE and AAA talents. Meanwhile, El Grande Americano, the ring name for WWE's Ludwig Kaiser, aims to secure his first singles title opportunity in AAA. Kaiser last appeared on AAA television at Guerra de Titanes in December, where he partnered with Mysterio in a tag team...