Renowned Mexican wrestler Rey Misterio Sr. born Miguel Angel Lopez Diaz the uncle of WWE Hall dies aged 66 On Saturday, confirmed by family.A legendary figure in the world of professional wrestling, Rey Misterio Sr. had an incredible career that spanned over multiple decades and left an indelible mark on the world of Sport.

Rey Misterio Sr. made his debut in January 1976 and Competed in notable promotions including Pro Wrestling Revolution, Tijuana Wrestling, and WWE. He was frequently referred to as Rey Mysterio Snr to differentiate him from his nephew Dominik Mysterio, who gained his own name in WWE . Misterio's son is also a wrestler, who appears under the name El Hijo de Rey Misterio.

The death of Misterio,was revealed by Lucha Libre AAA in a post on X where they sent prayers and their deepest sympathies to his family.

Lamentamos el sensible fallecimiento de Miguel Ángel López Días, conocido como Rey Mysterio Sr.

Enviamos nuestro más sincero pésame a sus seres queridos y elevamos nuestras oraciones al cielo por su eterno descanso. pic.twitter.com/xnvqSndotS

— Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (@luchalibreaaa) December 20, 2024