Rey Mysterio recently reflected on the tribute match he had with Shawn Michaels for Eddie Guerrero following Guerrero’s passing in 2005. The two wrestlers faced off on the Raw episode after Guerrero’s death, with the match serving as a heartfelt tribute to the late star. Mysterio shared his thoughts on the emotional encounter during the Raw Retrospective video posted to WWE Vault. Below are some highlights from his comments, as shared by Wrestling Inc:
Rey Mysterio on the importance of the match to Eddie:
“I think Eddie enjoyed that night, you know, from heaven; it was very special.”
Rey Mysterio on not being in the best state of mind before the match:
“But it worked out and I go back and watch this and I see that I’m off, you know, a slight bit on certain things. It’s hard to replace Eddie’s memory with what’s going on at that time.”
