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WWE gave new Perros del Mal a key piece of the group’s past at Triplemania

Live coverage and related reports for WWE gave new Perros del Mal a key piece of the group’s past at Triplemania.

AI Story Summary

What happened?

At Triplemania 34 in Mexico City, AAA’s rebooted Perros del Mal received a nostalgia-focused upgrade tied to the faction’s history during an angle involving a ringside beatdown. The article frames the move as part of WWE and AAA’s effort to build credible rudo opposition for El Grande Americano, while noting the new version of the group still lacks its late founder, Perro Aguayo Jr.

Key Takeaways

  • AAA has revived Perros del Mal as a major heel act in its WWE-linked lucha presentation.
  • The new lineup includes Daga, Angel, Berto, and Karmen Petrovic.
  • The group received a notable callback to its past at Triplemania 34, described as an upgrade that got a strong Mexico City crowd reaction.
  • The article presents Perros del Mal as potential foils for El Grande Americano.
  • A rumored or expected bigger addition to the group did not happen, according to the report.

AI Timeline

Before Triplemania

WWE and AAA positioned El Grande Americano as a central babyface for the lucha-focused project.

Perros del Mal revival

AAA brought back the rudo faction with Daga, Angel, Berto, and Karmen Petrovic as its new members.

Triplemania 34

The new Perros del Mal appeared in Mexico City and received a key nostalgic element from the group’s past.

Post-angle direction

The report suggests the revived faction is being set up as a menacing heel threat for El Grande Americano.

Model: gpt-5.5Generated: Sep 14, 4:30 PM

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Timeline

Sep 14, 4:17 PM

WWE gave new Perros del Mal a key piece of the group’s past at Triplemania

Cageside Seats • WWE

Having found the beloved babyface it can build its new lucha libre property around — in a German playing a made-up American lucha libre legend, of all things — WWE is now in the business of setting up formidable and menacing heels for the heroic El Grande Americano to battle and ultimately put down in AAA. Toward that end, AAA brought back one of the hottest lucha acts of the 21st century, the rudo group Perros del Mal. Made up of previous Perros member Daga, Hector Garza’s nephews Angel & Berto, and NXT’s Karmen Petrovic, the new Perros are obviously missing deceased founder Perro Aguayo Jr. That didn’t seem to be the only thing they were missing heading into Triplemania 34 this past weekend. But even though they didn’t pick up the big addition some of us were predicting, the latest incarnation of Perros del Mal did get an upgrade. It was a blast from the past that had the Arena CMDX crowd rocking Mexico City last night (Sept. 13). It happened when the group hit the ring to beat down