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Alberto El Patron Discusses Why He Did Not Appear At IMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground Event Last Week
In an interview with Sporting News, Alberto El Patron discussed the issues leading to his IMPACT Wrestling contract being terminated, noting that he did not appear on the IMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground event in New Orleans due to a family situation. “I had a family situation that I needed to attend. As you know, Continue Reading »
Alberto Del Rio – WWE Rumor Killer
In an update on IMPACT Wrestling announcing that they have cut ties with Alberto El Patron (aka Alberto Del Rio) stemming from him no-showing the IMPACT Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground event on Friday night, as well as a subsequent promotional appearance at WrestleCon the following morning, there has been speculation in regards to Del Rio’s Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron At WWE Headquarters Last Week
Former WWE Champion and current IMPACT Wrestling superstar Alberto El Patron (aka Alberto Del Rio) was at WWE headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut last Wednesday, where he filmed interview material for an upcoming WWE project related to Rey Mysterio, prior to flying to Europe for an appearance with the Five Star Wrestling promotion, according to a Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron Says Paige Is ‘Days Away’ From A WWE Return
In a recent interview with TMZ Sports, IMPACT Wrestling superstar Alberto El Patron noted that Paige is days away from a return to the WWE, stating that it is going to happen pretty soon. El Patron was also asked about potentially returning to the WWE once again, but noted that he is done with the Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron & Paige To Get Married This Wednesday
IMPACT Wrestling superstar Alberto El Patron (the former Alberto del Rio) announced on his official Instagram account this evening that he will be getting married to WWE RAW superstar Paige this Wednesday. El Patron also took aim at a company trying to publicly destroy the duo. I doesn't matter how many times you try to Continue Reading »
Alberto Del Rio Pulls Out Of WrestleCon Appearance
IMPACT Wrestling superstar Alberto El Patron (the former Alberto del Rio) has pulled out of his upcoming appearance during WrestleMania weekend, with Prime Time Appearances, who were bringing Del Rio into the event, confirming the news on their Twitter account. For those wondering, Del Rio pulled out of the appearance to be with his girlfriend Continue Reading »
Spoiler: New Champion Crowned At IMPACT Wrestling Tapings
Former WWE Champion and World Heavyweight Champion Alberto El Patron (the former Alberto del Rio) defeated Bobby Lashley in his official in-ring debut at tonight’s television tapings to become the new TNA World Heavyweight Champion. For those wondering, El Patron is in with the company on a full-time basis. The title change is expected to Continue Reading »
Spoiler: Former WWE Name Backstage At IMPACT Wrestling Tapings
IMPACT Wrestling President Ed Nordholm announced on his official Twitter account that former WWE superstar Alberto El Patron (the former Alberto Del Rio) is at tonight’s IMPACT Wrestling tapings. Exciting night … pic.twitter.com/zZsW8SOn2F — Ed Nordholm (@EdNordholm) March 2, 2017
Alberto El Patron To Host Royal Rumble Viewing Party
Speaking through his official Instagram account, former WWE superstar Alberto El Patron (Alberto del Rio) announced that himself and Paige will be hosting a WWE Royal Rumble viewing party at their La Cantinita restaurant in San Antonio, Texas. Come and join us at @lacantinitasanantonio #RoyalRumble weekend! Some of our good friends/wrestlers will be joining us Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron Hosting Wrestling Seminar In February
Former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio (Alberto El Patron) will be hosting a wrestling seminar at the House of Glory school in New York at 12 noon on February 18th, 2017 which is open only to professional wrestlers and is priced at $40. Patron will make his debut for the promotion later that night at Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron Comments On Incident In Mexico Last Night
Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE superstar Alberto Del Rio (Alberto El Patron) commented on the incident in the locker room at an IWRG event in Mexico last night. Just to clarify. If you inappropriately touch my fiancee in front of my face you have to prepare to learn a lesson. #Respect — Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron & Paige Involved In Incident In Mexico Last Night
Former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio (Alberto El Patron) and current WWE women’s wrestler Paige were reportedly involved in an incident at last night’s IWRG (International Wrestling Revolution Group/Grupo Internacional Revolución) event at Arena Naucalpan which led to a legitimate backstage brawl, according to a report from Kris Zellner of LuchaBlog. The report notes that Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron vs. Sami Callihan Announced For JAPW 20th Anniversary Event
Jersey All Pro Wrestling have announced that former WWE superstar Alberto El Patron will face off against former NXT superstar Sami Callihan in a first-time ever match at the November 12th Jersey All Pro Wrestling 20th Anniversary Event at the Rahway Rec Center in Rahway, New Jersey. The 20th anniversary event will see an afternoon Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron Discusses His Frustration In WWE, Potential ROH/TNA Appearances & More
In an interview with ESPN’s official website, former WWE superstar Alberto El Patron (Alberto del Rio) discussed his frustration during his recent run in the WWE, the potential of him making appearances for Ring of Honor and TNA Wrestling, plus much more. Highlights of the interview are below: On being frustrated with his latest run Continue Reading »
Paige & Alberto El Patron Get Engaged
WWE RAW Women’s wrestler Paige and former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio got engaged following a live event in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico where El Patron was working for the World Wrestling Council promotion. Following the match, Paige slid in the ring and proposed to Alberto, who agreed. Meanwhile, in a post that was later removed, Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron Named President Of Combate Americas
Combate Americas sent out the following: WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPION AND ICON ALBERTO “EL PATRON” JOINS COMBATE AMERICAS AS PRESIDENT Former WWE heavyweight champion takes on new moniker “El Presidente” as well as executive role with the leading Hispanic MMA sports franchise NEW YORK, October 11 – Combate Americas, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Continue Reading »
Alberto El Patron To Appear At JAPW 20th Anniversary Event
Jersey All Pro Wrestling have announced that former WWE Champion Alberto del Rio (Alberto El Patron) will be appearing for an autograph and photo session at their 20th Anniversary Event next month in Rahway, New Jersey.
Alberto Del Rio Stabbed Prior To Boarding Flight For AAA Heroes Inmortales X Event
Former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio, who is now back to working under the name of Alberto El Patron on the independent scene, noted on his official Instagram account that he was assaulted by a man with a knife as he was eating a meal at a nearby restaurant prior to boarding a plane for Continue Reading »
Alberto Del Rio Misses AAA Heroes Inmortales Event; Promotion Issue Response
Former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio (Alberto El Patron) missed last night’s AAA Heroes Inmortales event, despite being advertised, with no reason given on Del Rio’s side of things as to why he missed the event. AAA meanwhile, issued a statement at this link, which noted that for reasons outside of the company, El Patron Continue Reading »
Alberto Del Rio – AAA Update
In an update on former WWE superstar Alberto del Rio returning to the AAA promotion in Mexico, Del Rio is reported to have accepted an offer of $4,000 per appearance, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The report notes that Del Rio is also reported to have turned down an offer from Continue Reading »