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Santos Escobar Scheduled To Appear at San Diego Comic-Con
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The former Santos Escobar is set to make an appearance at San Diego Comic-Con next week, as announced on Tuesday. The Masked Republic Instagram account posted an announcement that Hijo Del Fantasma, who portrayed Escobar in WWE, will be at their booth on July 24th and July 25th at the pop culture fan convention.
The announcement notes:
“SDCC @comic_con GUEST ANNONCEMENT – He has held championship gold everywhere he has been – CMLL, AAA, Lucha Underground and NXT/WWE. He is a second generation lucha legacy and as successful as he has been his future is looking even brighter as he prepares to return to the ring once he has completed filming a yet to be publicly announced feature role in what is set to be a breakout performance. @escobarwwe will be making his first public appearance of the summer on Friday and Saturday from 12-2 PM at the Masked Republic & @headlockedcomic booth 1901! A very special limited edition art print of Hijo del Fantasma by @dnhills will be available to get signed plus photo ops and more merch. Don’t miss it!”
Fantasma was among those cut by WWE back in April. He has announced that he will officially be a free agent on July 23rd.
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