10 Reasons WWE Will NEVER Be Able To Replace Rey Mysterio

By Marcus K. Dowling /

5. His Royal Rumble Win Was The Greatest Royal Rumble Win Of All Time

Rey Mysterio elevated himself and the expectation of Mexican wrestlers in WWE in how he won the Royal Rumble in 2006, leading to his historic Wrestlemania victory over Kurt Angle at Wrestlemania 22. Mysterio drew number two, stayed in the match for a record-setting 62:12, and eliminated Triple H and Randy Orton, all while also bearing the weight of being the poster-boy for the company's post Eddie Guerrero's death media campaign. It's a stirring and thrilling moment for certain.