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Santos Escobar Returns With Shocking AAA Run-In, Unmasks El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr.

WWE framed the stunt as his official return, with Escobar saying he will speak on his own time.

Overview

  • Escobar surfaced during AAA’s debut broadcast on FOX in Latin America, interrupting the Latin American champion’s in-ring promo.
  • Wearing his old mask, he confronted El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr., removed the champion’s mask, held up the title, dropped it on him, and left the venue.
  • WWE posted clips labeling him “back” and said he was putting all of AAA on notice, sharing video of him departing the arena.
  • In a post-show message, Escobar criticized the lack of questions during his hiatus and stated he will address his status on his schedule.
  • His appearance follows reporting that he re-signed with WWE after a brief free-agent spell in October on a large deal reportedly tied to a push and a role in AAA.