Penta and Je’Von Evans Join Opposing Sides for USA vs. Mexico Match at Survivor Series
WWE World Tag Team Champions Penta and Je’Von Evans will compete on opposite sides at Survivor Series: WarGames. The newly crowned champions recently defeated The Vision. However, their latest title victory hasn’t stopped them from accepting different challenges.
At Crown Jewel, Penta and Evans defeated Bron Breakker and Austin Theory. Now, both stars will represent different countries at Survivor Series. Rey Mysterio previously revealed plans for a traditional five-on-five elimination match.
The announcement came during an appearance on Stephanie McMahon’s What’s Your Story? podcast. Cody Rhodes will lead Team USA, while Mysterio will captain Team Mexico.
A major segment played out on WWE RAW with the focus firmly fixed on the upcoming traditional five-on-five Survivor Series match. Cody Rhodes and Rey Mysterio rejected Dominik Mysterio for their teams, while CM Punk joined in mocking Dominik Mysterio before telling Rhodes he wanted to join.
Meanwhile, Mysterio later approached Penta backstage. He explained that Team Mexico needed the newly crowned champion. Penta agreed and promised to fight for his country.
However, the situation became interesting when Penta later approached Evans. The young star revealed that Rhodes had asked him to join Team USA. Evans also checked whether Penta had any problem with that decision.
The 2026 Money in the Bank winner explained that Mysterio had invited him to Team Mexico. He had already accepted the offer. Both champions were excited about competing at Survivor Series. However, Evans made one thing clear before they separated.
He told Penta that he wouldn’t take it easy on him. Evans will join Cody Rhodes’ Team USA. Meanwhile, Penta will fight alongside Rey Mysterio’s Team Mexico. Their tag team partnership will face an interesting test at Survivor Series.
