Mustafa Ali set for AAA debut this Saturday in Mexico City

Mustafa Ali is set to make his AAA debut as part of the promotion’s upcoming Alianzas tour. On Tuesday, AAA announced that Ali will wrestle at this Saturday’s TV taping in Mexico City, marking his first appearance for the company. AAA initially teased Ali’s arrival by announcing a mystery wrestler would be joining the tour and posting an image of a silhouetted figure. However, fans quickly identified the silhouette as Ali. AAA later confirmed the news, writing, “The mystery has been REVEALED! Mustafa Ali will be present on the new tour this coming Saturday from CDMX.” Yesterday, LuchaBlog speculated on Ali’s likely role in AAA, suggesting he will be in a spot similar to one previously occupied by Matt Riddle. “He’s likely wrestling Laredo Kid on 02/15 for the AAA Cruiserweight Championship,” LuchaBlog wrote. “If that match happens, Ali is likely winning and will inhabit the same role as Matt Riddle: occasional big show appearances and being a ‘big name’ because AAA doesn’t believe their Mexican wrestlers are