Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio has joined Lucha Underground. Now known as Alberto El Patron, the Mexican grappler made his debut for the promotion at Saturday night’s television tapings from Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. The episode will air on the El Rey Network in early February.
The promotion tweeted the announcement on Saturday night:
Ladies and gentlemen, Alberto El Patron (@VivaDelRio) has entered the #LuchaUnderground temple! pic.twitter.com/K3VRmyAVGJ
— Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) January 18, 2015
El Patron is the reigning AAA World Heavyweight Champion and is also currently wrestling for Ring of Honor.
Hit up Page 2 to see a photo of Alberto El Patron’s debut at the Lucha Underground TV tapings.
