Why does Mysterio hide his face?

Why does Mysterio hide his face?

Mysterio is synonymous with wearing a mask throughout his career, but why does Rey Mysterio wear a mask? Due to Rey’s Lucha Libre heritage in Mexico, it is customary for luchadors to wear a mask during matches. It is considered sacred by all luchadors around the world.

Did Rey lose an eye?

WWE veteran Rey Mysterio did not actually lose an eye in his Horror Show clash against Seth Rollins. The organization used fake blood and a pretend eyeball to pull off the stunt.

Has Rey Mysterio ever wrestled without mask?

Mysterio wrestled all of these matches without his signature match, and only put it back on at WWE’s request when the company signed him. An unmasked luchador remasking is a pretty big taboo, so Mysterio had to reportedly request that Mexico’s Lucha Libre commission allow him to wear the mask again.