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WWE Superstar JD McDonagh in Brutal Accident on Raw, Hospitalized
WWE Superstar JD McDonagh was unfortunately injured during a match where he and Dominik Mysterio faced off against the War Raiders for the World Tag Team Championship on Monday Night Raw.
First off, thanks to everyone for the messages and the concern. I'm good.
I've got a couple of broken ribs and a punctured lung, so I'm going to be out for a couple months. All things considered, it could have been a lot worse, so I'm grateful for that.
See ya in a bit. 🤘🏻
After the show, McDonagh thanked fans for worrying and confirmed that he had "a couple of broken ribs and a punctured lung. McDonagh said he'd be out for "a couple of months."
You can read the whole story here.
AEW Teases Return of Undefeated Fan-Favorite Wrestler
On the other side of injury, AEW has been teasing the return of Hologram, a fan-favorite wrestler who has been missing from television since October 2024.
Hologram's absence was due to a combination of suffering an injury during a match while also taking off time to be with his wife and newborn child.
You can read the whole story here.
Undertaker Reveals Only Two WWE Hall of Famers Who Were Not Scared of Him
In a recent appearance on D-Von Dudley's podcast, WWE legend The Undertaker revealed that only two WWE Hall of Famers weren't intimidated by him in the ring or in the locker room.
Because of this, Undertaker felt he was able to just be himself and focus on the match in the ring without having to worry about these two Superstars.
You can read the whole story here.
Triple H Leads WWE Hall of Fame 2025 Class: Report
Speaking of the Hall of Fame, current WWE COO and multi-time world champion Triple H, real name Paul Levesque, is going to be the headline name inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame this year.
While this was originally a report, WWE has since released a video showing Undertaker and Shawn Michaels surprising Triple H with the news.
You can read the whole story here.
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