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WWE celebrity Seth Rollins underwent surgical procedure for a torn meniscus Tuesday.
Fellow WWE celebrity (and Rollins’ spouse) Becky Lynch revealed that news to Patrick Kielty on the Late Late Present (h/t Fightful Wrestling).
Per Mike Johnson of PW Insider, Rollins suffered a Grade 2 MCL tear and {a partially} torn meniscus in his left knee in January. He took off for nearly two months earlier than returning to the ring on March 9. Rollins’ final in-ring appearances pre-surgery occurred at WrestleMania, which occurred on April 6 and seven.
There isn’t any phrase at the moment on Rollins’ timetable for a return, per Johnson.
Regardless of the knee accidents, Rollins wrestled seven occasions from March 9-April 7. He took half in 4 tag workforce matches alongside Cody Rhodes towards Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa at WWE Stay: Highway to WrestleMania. Rollins and Sikoa then fought to a draw the Monday earlier than WrestleMania.
Rollins and Rhodes then participated in a 45-minute tag workforce match towards Roman Reigns and The Rock on Evening 1 of WrestleMania. Rollins then dropped the World Heavyweight Championship belt to Drew McIntyre on Evening 2. Evidently, doing all that regardless of critical knee accidents is a testomony to Rollins’ work ethic and resolve.
That is clearly a troublesome blow for Rollins, WWE and its followers. He loved an ideal run of practically one complete calendar yr as champion capped by his participation in a sensational angle. Now he’ll be resting and rehabbing in hopes of returning quickly sufficient at 100%.
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