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Rey Mysterio reportedly dealing with a rib issue, WWE Royal Rumble status unclear
As Rey Mysterio reportedly continues to deal with an injury suffered on Monday, he has traveled to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble this weekend.
Rey Mysterio and Charlotte Flair both missed episodes of WWE programming over the past week but are expected to be back on TV soon.
WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio was reportedly injured during his match against Austin Theory on Monday night's episode of Raw. During a post-match attack angle that saw The Vision go after Mysterio, Penta and Dragon Lee, the referee threw up the "X" signal, which is the universal indicator for an injury.
Rey Mysterio suffered from injury issues in 2025, spending six months out of action from April to November with a torn groin that he suffered on the go-home episode of SmackDown before WrestleMania 41.
Rey Mysterio is one of the best known luchadores in the business and he has become that way by always protecting his identity.
WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio reportedly had an injury-related absence from Monday night's episode of Raw. According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (h/t Felix Upton of Ringside News), Mysterio was not on Raw because of a minor injury, but it is not expected to keep him out for long.
He stands only 5-foot-6 and barely weighs 175 pounds, but a lack of size hasn’t stop the incomparable Rey Mysterio from achieving giant dreams in WWE including capturing the WWE Championship, two World Heavyweight Championships,
Why was Rey Mysterio off of WWE Raw this week? It was an action-packed edition of Raw from Berlin, which was headlined by Gunther scoring a controversial win ag