Alberto Del Rio, a name that has been synonymous with WWE headlines over the past decade or so, recently stirred the pot with claims of a potential return to the wrestling giant.
However, these claims have been swiftly and definitively refuted by insiders.
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Alberto Del Rio: The Origin of the Return Rumours
Alberto Del Rio, after a match on the 5th of October, made a statement suggesting he was on the verge of a WWE return until Vince McMahon, the company’s chairman, lost his power.
This wasn’t the first time Del Rio made such claims. In the past, he has expressed intentions of returning, but none of these claims ever came to fruition.
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Insider’s Take on the Return
Sean Ross Sapp recently provided an update on this story. According to Sapp, a high-ranking WWE source was very clear about Del Rio’s chances of a return, stating there’s “No f*cking chance.”
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Del Rio’s Legacy in WWE
Alberto Del Rio’s time in WWE was marked by significant achievements. He clinched the Royal Rumble title shortly after his debut and went on to secure a Money in the Bank victory the same year.
Furthermore, Del Rio held prestigious titles like the WWE Championship, World Heavyweight Championship, and United States Championship twice each. Despite these accomplishments, the doors for his return seem firmly shut.
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Current Status of Alberto Del Rio
Currently, Alberto Del Rio has retired from Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). With WWE seemingly off the table for him and stories about his past relationships still surfacing, it’s uncertain if other wrestling promotions like AEW would be an option for him.
FAQ
- Did Alberto Del Rio claim he was returning to WWE?
- Yes, he made such claims after a match on 5th October.
- What did the WWE insider say about Del Rio’s return?
- A high-ranking WWE source stated there’s “No f*cking chance” of Del Rio returning.
- What are some of Del Rio’s achievements in WWE?
- He won the Royal Rumble, secured a Money in the Bank victory, and held the WWE Championship, World Heavyweight Championship, and United States Championship twice each.
- Is Del Rio currently active in MMA?
- No, he has retired from MMA.
- Is there a possibility of Del Rio joining other wrestling promotions?
- Given the recent stories about his past, it’s uncertain if promotions like AEW would consider him.
