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Throughout the principle occasion of WWE Survivor Sequence: WarGames, Bronson Reed sustained a damaged foot whereas performing a dive from the cage.
The harm required surgical procedure, which he underwent shortly after the occasion. In keeping with Bryan Alvarez on Wrestling Observer Radio on the time, though Reed’s foot surgical procedure was extra complicated than initially anticipated, it was in the end profitable.
Reed’s harm, as beforehand reported by PWInsider.com, impacted an earlier-than-planned return for Drew McIntyre to WWE tv. Because of this, McIntyre was booked to face Sami Zayn at Saturday Night time’s Essential Occasion in January. McIntyre went over within the contest.
WWE was initially planning to have Seth Rollins wrestle Reed on the occasion. This may’ve been the blowoff match of their feud. In keeping with WrestleVotes, Reed’s anticipated return from harm is projected for Might or June 2025.
PWInsider.com has reported that Reed was seen in Birmingham, Alabama, on Tuesday, doubtlessly indicating he could also be there to obtain an up to date prognosis and return timeline for his harm.
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Following foot and ankle surgical procedure in early December, Reed is on the street to restoration. We prolong our greatest needs for a swift return and hope this sighting in Birmingham indicators he is nearing that purpose.
He’s a former NXT North American Champion and the 2024 André the Large Memorial Battle Royal winner. Regardless of being launched by WWE in 2021 after a profitable NXT run, he returned to the corporate in 2022.
Reed’s 2024 noticed him be concerned in two notable feuds. He first attacked Seth Rollins on the August fifth Uncooked, hitting him with six Tsunami splashes. He then feuded with Braun Strowman, culminating in a September thirtieth Final Monster Standing match.
Reed misplaced as a result of Rollins’ interference. This led to a match at Crown Jewel on November 2nd, the place Rollins defeated Reed.
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