Nic Nemeth has won the gold.
El Hijo del Vikingo previously relinquished the AAA Mega Championship due to injury. AAA announced that a new champion would be crowned at AAA TripleMania XXXII: Monterrey on April 27. There, Nic Nemeth, formerly known as Dolph Ziggler in WWE, battled Alberto El Patron for the vacant title.
Ahead of the match, El Hijo del Vikingo officially relinquished the championship and said he would win it back upon his return. Nemeth went on to defeat Patron to win the gold.
Nemeth has been working for TNA and NJPW in recent months. He is the reigning IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion; he will defend the title at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku on May 3. Nemeth unsuccessfully challenged Moose for the TNA World Championship at TNA Rebellion.
AAA TripleMania XXXII: Monterrey Full Results
The full results from AAA TripleMania XXXII: Monterrey, courtesy of Cagematch, are as follows:
- Las Toxicas (Flammer, La Hiedra & Maravilla) & Dalys defeat Estrellita, Faby Apache, Reina Dorada & Sexy Star
- Copa Bardahl Match: Pimpinela Escarlata defeats Abismo Negro Jr. and Aero Star and Antifaz del Norte and Charly Manson and Chessman and El Elegido and El Fiscal and Heavy Metal and Mr. Iguana and Nino Hamburguesa and Super Calo and Super Crazy and Toscano
- Bestia 666, Dr. Wagner Jr. & Tigre Blanco defeat Nueva Generacion Dinamita (Forastero & Sanson) & Negro Casas
- AAA Mega Championship: Nic Nemeth def. Alberto El Patron to win the vacant title.
- Parker Boudreaux, QT Marshall, Sam Adonis & Satnam Singh (w/Jeff Jarrett) defeat Laredo Kid, Murder Clown, Octagon Jr. & Psycho Clown
- El Mesias, Pagano & Vampiro Canadiense defeat La Secta (Dark Cuervo & Dark Ozz) & Cibernetico
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