“Former WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman is out of action with an unspecified injury, PWInsider.com has confirmed.
Strowman is currently on the disabled list and is not expected to return anytime in the near future. We are told that he has been removed from the board when it comes to creative ideas.”
Meanwhile, NJPW star Mercedes Mone was injured. Sean Sapp noted behind Fightful’s fee wall that, “Mercedes Mone was expected to win the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship before she suffered an injury at Resurgence.It was also noted that her current state of injury is unknown.
While it was feared that Mercedes Mone suffered a broken bone, it is now suggested that she just suffered a severe sprain.
Fightful Select confirmed last week that Mercedes is expected to beat Willow Nightingale at Resurgence to become champion. We have since learned that it was Mercedes who asked to end the game and make a substitution when she realized there was something physically wrong, then known only as a foot/table injury. foot. Since then, we’ve been told that the NJPW Women’s Stronger Championship was created with her in mind.
New Japan Pro Wrestling got the impression that the injury Mercedes suffered was a serious sprain that didn’t require rest. However, people close to Mercedes have said that there is definitely a sprain and fear of breaking. There’s too much swelling to know for sure, and they’re hoping to get a clearer picture of where things are after the swelling goes away. Right now we haven’t heard of her plans for any impending matches due to injury.
It was also noted that, “Mercedes is said to have been in great pain after the match, and was helped by Tamina and the others.”
Now we’ll have to wait and see when these stars return with their respective promotions.
