Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
— Alex Riley posted the following on Twitter today…
Thought I would let u guys know that i had to have knee and elbow surgery earlier this week, thank u for all your support.
I will be back as soon as humanely possible #MakeItHappen
— John Laurinaitis is currently recovering from surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. He will be out of action for months. He had been making run-ins during John Cena’s main event matches at live events but was taken off the shows after complaining about bad shoulder pains.
100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): John Laurinaitis Back In His Old Wrestling Days! HAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!
Cody Rhodes Appearance, The MFTs vs. Wyatt Sicks for WWE Tag Titles, & More Set for 12/19 WWE SmackDown Show
Various: Callum Newman Issues 10-Man Tag Match Challenge To David Finlay for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, Andrade Wins WWC Universal Title at 12/13 WWC Event, GHC Tag Titles Match Set for NOAH The New Year 2026
Chuck Taylor Underwent Successful Neck Surgery
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