City officials recognize three hometown performers during Survivor Series weekend
Summary
– Rey Mysterio, Nia Jax, and Dominik Mysterio receive the Key to the City of San Diego
– Mayor Todd Gloria proclaims the day “WWE Survivor Series Day” during a ceremony at Petco Park
– The celebration ties into a packed Survivor Series WarGames weekend filled with major moments
The Survivor Series WarGames weekend became more than just a major WWE event for San Diego. It turned into a civic celebration as Mayor Todd Gloria honored three of WWE’s hometown stars with the City’s highest recognition. Rey Mysterio, Nia Jax, and Dominik Mysterio each received the Key to the City during a ceremony held inside Petco Park ahead of the show.
Mayor Gloria shared images and video from the event and announced that the City officially recognized the date as “WWE Survivor Series Day.” He praised the impact of San Diego’s wrestling standouts, highlighting Rey Mysterio’s legendary contributions, Nia Jax’s presence on the global stage, and Dominik Mysterio’s rise as part of a new generation.
The celebration added an extra layer of excitement to a night full of story developments. Dominik Mysterio captured headlines by defeating John Cena to reclaim the Intercontinental Championship, a victory aided by Liv Morgan’s return to WWE programming. Meanwhile, Nia Jax competed in the Women’s WarGames match but came out on the losing end after AJ Lee forced Becky Lynch to tap out.
The citywide recognition, combined with WWE’s drama, created an unforgettable weekend. For San Diego, the moment highlighted both civic pride and the global reach of its wrestling stars.
