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Elektra Lopez Joins Santos Escobar's Faction in SmackDown Debut

Lopez's surprise appearance aids Escobar's win, reignites rivalry with Zelina Vega.

  • Elektra Lopez made her WWE main roster debut on Friday Night SmackDown, rejoining Santos Escobar's faction, Legado Del Fantasma, and helping him win a match against Carlito.
  • Lopez's surprise appearance and attack on Zelina Vega during the match provided the distraction that allowed Escobar to secure the win.
  • Before her debut on SmackDown, Lopez was part of Legado Del Fantasma in NXT, but was left behind when the faction moved to the main roster.
  • Shawn Michaels, under whose creative leadership NXT is thriving, praised WWE Women's World Champion Rhea Ripley, suggesting she could become the greatest women's athlete of all time.
  • Zelina Vega, who replaced Lopez in the faction when it moved to SmackDown, has expressed her aspiration to win the WWE Women's Championship in 2024.
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