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Penta defeated Rey Fenix on Raw to win the World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender Tournament, earning a title shot against Roman Reigns in Mexico City on Sept. 14; Reigns confronted him afterward, signaling a high-stakes clash, while Fenix will compete at AAA’s Triplemania 34, defending the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship against three challengers.
In Monterrey, Rey Fenix captured the AAA Cruiserweight Championship from Laredo Kid, El Hijo del Vikingo won the AAA Latin American Championship from El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr., and The War Raiders dethroned Pagano & Psycho Clown to win the AAA Tag Team Championship. The night's climactic Mask vs. Mask bout saw El Grande Americano defeat The Original El Grande Americano, with the latter revealed as Chad Gable, who hands his mask to the new champion and signals a new chapter for AAA’s El Grande Americano character.
Rey Fenix will answer Sami Zayn's US Open Challenge on WWE SmackDown, with fans eager to see if he can win the title from Sami Zayn, who recently faced John Cena and was involved in a storyline with Brock Lesnar.
Rumors that Josh Barnett or Tom Lawlor were planned to be Jon Moxley's mystery opponent in AEW were debunked by Fightful Select. Moxley's concussion led to a change in plans, with Rey Fenix becoming the AEW International Champion instead. Moxley is recovering well, while Barnett will face Claudio Castagnoli on the Zero Hour pre-show. The mystery opponent remains unknown and on hold for now.