Tajiri Suffers Knee Injury; Learning More English During Absence

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Jan 17, 2017

WWE posted that Tajiri suffered a right knee injury at the NXT TV tapings last week, in what was a dark match with Tajiri and Shinsuke Nakamura taking on Samoa Joe and Bobby Roode.

According to WWE, “Tajiri suffered a right knee injury and is not currently medically cleared to compete.”

No word on how severe the injury is.

Update: Tajiri posted the following on Twitter.

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