It was recently announced that Rey Mysterio will be returning to WWE at the 1000th episode of Smackdown. WWE has now confirmed that Mysterio will be facing Shinsuke Nakamura in a World Cup qualifying match on the episode.
We have an update for you on Rey’s WWE schedule moving forward.
According to WWE.com, Rey will be working a full-time schedule. Here is what WWE posted:
“Rey Mysterio is back with WWE on a full-time basis, meaning the WWE Universe will have the opportunity to see The Master of The 619 live and in person in the very near future.
The masked marvel’s return begins on SmackDown 1000 next Tuesday when he faces Shinsuke Nakamura in a WWE World Cup Qualifying Match. In addition, WWE fans in the following cities will get to see Mysterio in action on the below dates:
Hartford, Conn. – Oct. 20
Boston, Mass. – Oct. 21
White Plains, N.Y. – Oct. 22
Cardiff, Wales – Nov. 3
Aberdeen, Scotland – Nov. 4
Birmingham, England – Nov. 5″
As previously mentioned, Rey’s deal is for 2 years. Pretty great for fans that he is full-time!
In other news, here are some spoilers on some main roster Superstars moving to 205 Live.