Raul Mendoza Gets a New Name

WWE
WWE
Apr 13, 2022

Raul Mendoza of the Legado del Fantasma stable in NXT has a new name: Cruz Del Toro.

WWE began referring to him by that name on last night’s NXT episode and WWE.com is also now calling him that.

Raul Mendoza is his real name.

He first joined WWE in 2016 as part of the Cruiserweight Classic tournament, representing Mexico and losing in the first round to Brian Kendrick.

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