Rey Mysterio has been serving the ring for over three decades. His contributions have been acknowledged by almost everyone present in the WWE Universe. As he is aging, fans are also wondering when would be his last goodbye to the squared circle. While many think that WrestleMania 39 would be his last WrestleMania, he has provided clarity on the matter.
Rey Mysterio talked to Wesh 2 news and revealed his plans for his future in the world of pro wrestling. “I’ve always had this number in mind, and it just kept getting higher and higher every single time just because of how great my body has been feeling,” said Rey Mysterio. Despite crossing 48 years of age, Rey has been very active and agile in his in-ring performances.
Booyaka! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/KLc5sx7HiM
— ♛Rey Mysterio❔ (@reymysterio) January 28, 2023
Deep inside in his mind, the lucha libre star has set an age limit for himself. “I feel like this energetic person that loves to go in there and perform on a once-a-week basis. It brings out a different type of energy, But I had 5-0; 50 was the number that I said I was,” he added. The fans need not worry since Rey is still at least two years away from retirement. As of now, he is preparing to fight his son, Dominik at WrestleMania 39.
How does Rey Mysterio feel about being inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame?
Rey Mysterio took the lead in being part of the WWE Hall Of Fame Class of 2023. While many consider it to be their ultimate objective in their WWE career, Rey was no different. He revealed the thinking of many stars out there who wait for their induction post their retirement and he was being given the offer in his ongoing run.
Rey’s fitness has been the cause of his quite active run at the age of 48. “I’m at the peak of my career maybe because I still feel great, I feel like I can compete on the level of other superstars, but overall, it’s just a dream come true,” said Rey Mysterio talking about his induction to the WWE Hall Of Fame. he is just not ready to retire and feels he is quite young in age to step back from the world of pro wrestling.
Konnan will be inducting Rey Mysterio in to the WWE Hall of Fame
— WrestlePurists (@WrestlePurists) March 11, 2023
Rey asked for him and WWE approved it
– Dave Meltzer pic.twitter.com/LkdhIG79zJ
Rey Mysterio will be inducted into the Hall Of Fame via his long-time friend Konnan. He has been the friend who has helped Rey Mysterio reach the top companies and brands such as AAA, ECW, and WCW.