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AEW’s Death Riders add new member

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AI Story Summary

What happened?

AEW's Death Riders have added CMLL micro luchador Kemalito to the group, filling the vacancy left when Will Ospreay departed. The development surfaced when Kemalito was photographed wearing the Death Riders patch on his gear and appeared in recent CMLL match footage. The article links the move to interactions between Death Riders members and CMLL/Arena Mexico, and fans have already reacted with edits and social posts.

Key Takeaways

  • Kemalito, a micro luchador from CMLL, is being presented as the newest member of AEW’s Death Riders.
  • The addition was revealed after Kemalito was seen wearing the Death Riders patch on his gear.
  • The spot opened when Will Ospreay left the group.
  • The connection is reported to have developed through Death Riders members’ trips to CMLL and Arena Mexico.
  • Fans quickly created intro edits and reacted on social media to the reveal.

AI Timeline

Ospreay leaves

Will Ospreay’s departure left an open spot in the Death Riders.

Sep 20, 2026

Kemalito wrestled Kemonito in CMLL and was featured in match footage, including a moment where he did pushups mid-match.

Sep 21, 2026

Kemalito was photographed wearing the Death Riders patch on his gear, which circulated on social media (tweet from Marina Shafir).

Fan reaction

Fans created edits and intro package concepts celebrating Kemalito’s association with the Death Riders.

Sep 22, 2026

Article reporting the development was published, presenting Kemalito as the group's newest member.

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Sources Covering This Story

Cageside Seats

Timeline

Sep 22, 3:00 PM

AEW’s Death Riders add new member

Cageside Seats • AEW

The Death Riders had a space to fill since Will Ospreay left the group. That spot is no longer open. The newest member of Jon Moxley’s crew is Kemalito from CMLL. The news broke as a surprise when the micro luchador was seen with the Death Riders patch on his gear. In the Ospreay storyline, we know the importance of the patch. This relationship must have been cultivated through the various trips of Death Riders members to CMLL and Arena Mexico. @kemalitocmll 👀 pic.twitter.com/jnQQNp3qMu — Marina Shafir (@MarinaShafir) September 21, 2026 Fans already put together edits for a Death Riders intro package. https://t.co/dKIwlS2STa pic.twitter.com/zHTf5KAarR — Kindman Wrestling (@KindmanWrestle) September 21, 2026 Kemalito wrestled Kemonito in CMLL on Sunday night (Sep. 20, 2026). He broke out pushups in the middle of the match. JON MOXLEY WHAT DID YOU TEACH KEMALITO pic.twitter.com/uDseldABPw — foos (@elClubLucha) September 20, 2026 Unfortunately, Kemalito ate the loss in his De