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Retired Mexican pro wrestler Rey Misterio Sr., the uncle and trainer to WWE star Rey Mysterio, has died at age 66.

Rey Misterio Sr., the uncle of WWE‘s Rey Mysterio, has passed away. AAA announced the news on December 20, and one of his sons confirmed his passing. Misterio (real name Miguel Ángel López Díaz) had a legendary career as a wrestler/trainer.

Rey Misterio Sr, the uncle of WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio and grand uncle to Dominik Mysterio, wrestled for over 30 years from the mid 1970's to late 2000's.

In a post made on X, Lucha Libre AAA announced the passing of Misterio, real name Miguel Ángel López Días, and sent their sincere condolences to his loved ones while offering prayers.

Rey Misterio Sr, a renowned Mexican professional wrestler and uncle to WWE star Rey Mysterio Jr, passed away on December 20, 2024, at the age of 66. The news was confirmed by his family and Mexican wrestling promoter Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.

Wrestler Rey Misterio Sr's death comes after the wrestler also lost his father, Roberto Gutierrez, last month.

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