Injury Leaves Rising WWE Star Out of Action
Summary
– Ivar has been ruled out of action indefinitely following a brutal attack by Gallus on this week’s episode of NXT.
– The attack occurred during a segment involving Wes Lee, Ivar, and Josh Briggs, contenders for the NXT North American Championship.
– WWE confirmed Ivar’s injury via social media, leaving uncertainty about the status of Wes Lee and Josh Briggs.
Ivar, who has recently been making waves as a formidable singles competitor in WWE, faces a significant setback after a violent assault by Gallus on NXT. During the latest episode of NXT, contenders for the NXT North American Championship—Wes Lee, Ivar, and Josh Briggs—were found incapacitated on the floor, victims of a surprise attack by the returning faction members of Gallus.
WWE announced through social media that Ivar sustained an injury from the attack on the May 14 edition of NXT, resulting in his indefinite absence from the ring. The official statement read:
“BREAKING: As a result of the heinous attack by #Gallus at the end of #WWENXT, @Ivar_WWE has suffered an injury and will be out of action indefinitely.”
The severity and specifics of Ivar’s injury remain unclear, leaving fans and fellow wrestlers in suspense about his return. Additionally, it is currently unknown if Wes Lee or Josh Briggs also sustained injuries during the attack or if Ivar’s injury is part of the storyline or a legitimate concern.
Ivar’s forced hiatus blows his momentum as a singles competitor. Known for his resilience and in-ring prowess, his absence will be felt across the NXT roster. Meanwhile, Gallus’s brutal return has set the stage for further chaos and intrigue within the NXT landscape.
Fans and analysts will closely watch for updates on Ivar’s condition and the potential repercussions for Gallus. As the NXT scene continues to evolve, the impact of this attack will undoubtedly shape future storylines and rivalries.
BREAKING: As a result of the heinous attack by #Gallus at the end of #WWENXT, @Ivar_WWE has suffered an injury and will be out of action indefinitely. pic.twitter.com/8LDL9uGlMo
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 16, 2024
