introduced the Copa José Miguel Pérez or José Miguel Pérez Memorial Cup to honor his father. On August 5, 2006, Pérez participated in another tag team match, with the same result. In September, Pérez teamed with González to defeat Rivera and Miguel "Mr. Big" Maldonado. In the final weekend of this month, he won in a six-man tag team match and lost in a tag team appearance, both involving Rivera. At Christmas in PR he was scheduled to face the Estrellas' Mikael Judas. At Masacre en el Valle II, Pérez reunited with Rivera to defeat Judas and Ricky Cruz. In his next appearance, he lost to González. On June 2, 2007, Pérez joined Cotto to defeat the team of Cruz, Richard Rondón and Judas. At the Omar Pérez Barreto Memorial he brought back the Faraón Zaruxx gimmick, losing to José Laureano. After turning heel, he joined Julio César López to wrestle Cotto and Rondón to a no contest. Pérez then teamed with Ricky Vega to defeat Cotto and Freddie "Blitz" Lozada. At Histeria Boricua 2008, Los Autenticos lost to González and Figueroa. At Juicio Final VIII, they defeated "Los Rabiosos", composed by Lozada and Maldonado. However, two days later Lozada teamed with Vega to defeat Los Autenticos. Pérez then entered a feud with Chris Joel, who had been brought in as a victim to La Loteria del Terror. After wrestling two no contests, Joel won their third encounter. After this, Pérez won two consecutive tag team matches against the team of Joel and Rondón. At Golpe de Estado, Los Autenticos teamed with their new member, Dennis Rivera, to lose against Joel, Rondón and a returning James. Pérez then entered a brief rivalry with Edgar "Spectro" Díaz, defeating him in singles and tag team matches. Los Autenticos then entered a feud with a team known as "Los Arabes", with combinations of both exchanging a 2-2 result. At Christmas in PR 2008, Pérez teamed with Bison Smith to challenge Los Arabes for the vacant IWA World Tag Team Championship but lost. At Histeria Boricua 2009, they won a rematch for the titles. Now face, Pérez teamed with Joel but lost to "Los Dueños de la Malicia", Dennis Rivera and Noel Rodríguez. In his next participation, he and Smith lost the Tag Team Championship to La Malicia. Pérez then reunited with Rivera to close the feud with Los Arabes by defeating them twice.