Aalyah Mysterio ( via Getty)
She later returned for another two-week training period in February 2026. She was part of the Mysterio family storyline during the 2020 pandemic era. She did two weeks, and she really loved it”, Rey Mysterio revealed.
“I said, ‘Let’s try to set you up to go up there for about two weeks and see if you can wake up every day and do this Monday through Friday, weekends off, and then back again Monday through Friday. He revealed, “I said, ‘When you graduate, I’ll take you to the ring.’” She first trained with Rey in October 2025. Aalyah’s path to wrestling began after she completed her education. She graduated from the University of California, San Diego, with a degree in Human Biology. Rey had promised to take her into the ring after she finished college. The experience appears to have convinced her to take wrestling more seriously. Aalyah Mysterio has already appeared on WWE television. The storyline involved Seth Rollins and Buddy Murphy and featured a controversial romance angle between Aalyah and Murphy. However, she later stepped away from WWE television to focus on her studies.
The 24-year-old is currently listed under her real surname, Gutierrez, instead of the famous Mysterio name. There is currently no confirmed date for Aalyah’s official WWE debut.
Aalyah Gutierrez has officially started at the WWE Performance Center, according to a report from PWInsider. “To be able to have shared the ring with my son…but now with my daughter, it’s like, what can we do there?”, he said. Aalyah Mysterio’s WWE journey has officially taken its next step. Rey Mysterio’s daughter has started training at the WWE Performance Center and has reportedly been added to the company’s internal roster. The development comes after months of preparation and training. She enjoyed the experience and has now moved closer to beginning her own career in WWE. She is also listed on WWE’s internal roster. For now, the company is using her real name while she trains and waits for a possible in-ring name. This is an important step for Aalyah. She reportedly completed training sessions and experienced the Monday-to-Friday schedule. Her entry into the Performance Center now marks a new chapter. She joins a famous wrestling family that already includes Rey and her brother Dominik Mysterio. Rey and Dominik made WWE history by becoming the first father-and-son duo to win Tag Team Championships in the company. They later became opponents at WrestleMania. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines Rey has also spoken about the possibility of sharing the ring with his daughter. It is also unknown whether she will eventually wrestle as Aalyah Mysterio or use another ring name. For now, her WWE journey has officially begun under the name Aalyah Gutierrez. Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.
Aalyah had previously visited the Performance Center to experience the demanding schedule of a professional wrestler. Her earlier visits to the Performance Center were focused on finding out whether professional wrestling was truly something she wanted to pursue. Her father, WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio, had previously explained on What Do You Wanna Talk About that he wanted his daughter to experience the lifestyle before making a decision.