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The injured

When a referee gives an "X" sign...it means that the fallen wrestler is truely injured and unable to continue in the match.

As skilled as they are at what they do...wear and tear from the throws and bumps they endure to entertain their fans ....takes its toll.

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May 6, 2008

Allsion Danger broke her collarbone at this past weekend's Shimmer taping. She is expected to be out of action until the fall.
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April 23, 2008

Ron Killings has eased up on his schedule after suffering a shoulder injury early this month. He took a couple of weeks off
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April 18, 2008

81 year old Killer Kowalski is in a Massachusetts rehab center after suffering severe knee injuries that were suffered after a series of falls.
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WWE developmental wrestler Atlas DaBone has fully recovered from a torn knee ligament that he suffered in January 2008
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Former Midnight Express member Bobby Eaton is currently in the Intensive Care Unit in Holston Valley Hospital in Kingsport, Tenn., believed to be from a heart ailment. He is expected to be released soon.
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March 25, 2008

Matt Cappotelli has been undergoing chemotherapy treatment for his brain cancer. He was a past winner of WWE's Tough Enough.
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March 17, 2008

Candice Michelle went to the hospital after the WWE RAW tag match where she re-injured her left clavicle.
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March 3, 2008

Ashley Massaro has once again suffered another injury
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Matt Hardy returned to action at WWE house shows. He had been out of action since November after undergoing an emergency appendectomy.
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February 17, 2008
NO WAY OUT

Both Big Show and Shawn Michaels suffered a broken nose at WWE No Way Out
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Dave Meltzer is reporting that an MRI on Yuji Nagata revealed no brain abnormalities. He will stay at a hospital for a few days to undergo further testing.
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CHYNA is in Rehab
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Yuji Nagata showed up to the New Japan Pro Wrestling Tokyo Sumo Hall show and was rushed to the hospital. He complained of headaches and no control of the left side of his body. Doctors suspect a stroke
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February 15, 2008

Rey Mysterio suffered what is initially believed to be a torn right bicep during a match Thursday in Santiago, Chile.
Surgery will be required.
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January 28, 2008

Jesse, of the tag team Jesse and Festus, has suffered a broken hand.
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January 21, 2008

April Hunter has announced she is retiring as an active wrestler. Her body is tired of being injured.
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January 18, 2008

Kenny Dykstra is out of action with a knee injury.
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January 9, 2008

Bobby Heenan underwent his third surgery on his jaw. The surgery was to rebuild the bone that had been removed from another jaw surgery.
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January 5, 2008

Lex Luger is at a Spinal Rehab Center in Marietta, Ga.
He is paralyzed in both arms and both legs.
Due to a spinal stroke.
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December 31, 2007


Torrie Wilson, who has been sidelined due to a back injury, is said to not be getting better. She is considering calling it quits from wrestling.
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Niel McGuinness cut himself deep during last night's Ring of Honor show. He went to the hospital and received stitches.
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Lance Cade seperated his left shoulder at Friday's WWE house show in Atlanta.
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December 2007

Karen Angle suffered a broken foot at Tuesday's TNA iMPACT! taping while exciting the ring.
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November 21, 2007

Travis Tomko hurt himself in Japan and had to have emergency surgery. No real reason was given except that New Japan Pro Wrestling said it was for a torn "muscle under the side."
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November 21, 2007

Matt Hardy missed the Smackdown tapings in Tampa last night.
He had an emergency appendectomy.
It is expected he will be out one to three months.
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November 18, 2007

Rhino suffered a minor stinger in his neck on Tuesday at the TNA iMPACT! tapings.

Samoa Joe suffered a strained ligament in his foot during his match with Robert Roode at the TNA Genesis pay-per-view.

Blackjack Mulligan did not suffer a stroke as previously reported.

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November 12, 2007

Tracy Brooks collapsed at ringside during TNA's Genesis pay-per-view. She was treated on site and was walking around later in the night okay.

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November 9, 2007

Val Venis underwent undergo elbow surgery today. He is expected to be out of action 2-3 months.

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John Graziano, the 22-year-old who was injured in a car crash involving wrestler Hulk Hogan's son, was moved to James A. Haley VA Medical Center on Thursday, according to his lawyer, George Tragos.
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Former AWA World champion Nick Bockwinkel went through triple bypass surgery in Las Vegas.

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October 25, 2007

Matt Hardy suffered a 7-inch cut and required 35 stitches. He was cut when his head caught the kneeguard of Rey Mysterio.
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October 22, 2007



Candice Michelle was knocked out during her match on Monday's WWE RAW.

She was rushed to the hospital . She may have a concussion.
Candice suffered a cracked clavicle and will be out 4-6 weeks.)
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Sunjay Dutt
was injured while filming a part for the upcoming TNA game.

He fell on his neck and head and was taken to the hospital.
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October 20, 2007
Chris Masters' arm is in a sling after suffering an injury at a house show on Thursday. It in unknown the extent of the injury.
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October 2, 2007

John Cena is scheduled to undergo a MRI today in Birmingham, Ala., after suffering what is first believed to be a torn right pectoral muscle that was suffered during his match with Ken Kennedy on last night's WWE RAW.

Cena's injury is being compared to the injury Edge suffered in July, which usually takes four months to recover from.
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September 28, 2007

Sean Waltman, ( X-Pac) who has been working in Mexico, has suffered a sciatic nerve injury......how serious is unknown.
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August 13, 2007

Santino Marella's collarbone injury is not serious. He should be back to full action in the next few weeks.
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August 9, 2007

Bobby Lashley's surgery was a success. He had a partial tear, and is expected to be out of action for 3-5 months.
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Atlantis' concussion isn't as bad as first thought. He will return to action.
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August 2, 2007
Konnan was hospitalized on Wednesday resulting from complications of his recent kidney transplant surgery. His body may be rejecting the donor kidney ...they have him on anti-rejection medicine
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August 1, 2007
JEFF HARDY suffered a neck and back injury and the WWE is giving him time off to heal
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BOBBY LASHLEY will undergo surgery on a rotator cuff tear in the left shoulder. According to WWE.com , Lashley will be meeting with renowned surgeon Dr. James Andrews on Wednesday. If he does undergo surgery as expected, he will be out until early next year
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Edge's injury is more serious than expected.
It is a full tear for a torn left pectoral muscle this past week.
He is not expected to return to the ring until the end of the year.
Needed surgery to repair has been done.
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July 20, 2007

EDGE is out for several months due to an injury in a match with KANE
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July 2, 2007

Rage, mania, impotence, sterility, heart complications, depression and other side effects, aren't enough to deter some professional wrestlers and others looking for the perfect body through anabolic steroids. And in combination with many pain pills and downers, alcohol ...it is a receipe for tragedy.
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May 19, 2007

Gregory Helms will be off for a year. Surgery is scheduled for Monday for a broken neck.
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Mr. Kennedy will be flying to Birmingham, AB for a consultation with Dr. James Andrews regarding an injury to his arm
He also suffered a sprained thumb ...a sprained ankle and a broken nose in the one match with Matt Hardy
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May 3, 2007

Injury to The Undertaker: a torn bicep tendon, which is expected to put him on the shelf for six months.
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April 2007

King Booker received a sprained neck from a Tombstone move at the hands of World Heavyweight Champion Undertaker and while he recovers from that, he will have surgery to repair damage to his knee. Dr. Rios said, “surgery was successful to the bone fragment stuck in his knee joint.”
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ECW's Hardcore Holly will have surgery April 16 to release a nerve entrapment in his elbow. His arm broken, he will be out of action from 3 to 4 months
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March 17, 2007

Lilian Garcia hurt her knee while skiing over the weekend in Killington, VT.
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January 8, 2007

WWE.com is reporting that HHH tore his right quadriceps in a
World Tag Team Championship Match at REVOLUTION 1/7/07
Surgery for repairing the damage will be January 9th in Alabama
Triple H will be out of the ring for 4 to 6 months
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MVP Suffered back burns in the INFERNO MATCH against KANE at ARMAGEDDON 2007

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JOEY MERCURY

MIS-HAP
At Armageddon 2006
In a ladder match with Matt Hardy and Johnny Nitro
Joey Mercury was badly hurt.
He required 20 stitches on his nose and cheek, five of them internally. His nose was fractured in four places and severely shattered around the bridge area.

He'll need major plastic surgery to restore his features.
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November 30, 2006

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper has been diagnosed with lymphoma and will begin undergoing treatment immediately.
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Candice Michelle broke her nose, courtesy Diva wrestler Victoria.
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Michelle McCool is in hospital with an enlarged kidney and an electrolyte imbalance.
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October 2006

REY MYSTERIO will be out for at least 6 months for knee surgery.____________________________________

August 8, 2006

WWE legend Pat Patterson underwent heart surgery Monday
to remove a cyst from his main artery and is currently in critical, but stable, condition.
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August 7, 2006

Kurt Angle is rumored to actually be on a 30-day suspension for a violation of the terms of the wellness policy.
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Rob Van Dam is still on suspension after being busted with marijuana by Ohio State police while driving to a wrestling show In July 2006.
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Chris Masters and Joey Mercury disappeared from WWE TV months ago, to deal with 'personal problems.'
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The Great Khali, Super Crazy and even WWE referee Jimmy Korderas were out from the Smackdown last month, due to a series of worrying test results in their physical exams.
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MARIA: broke her thumb on Monday night RAW July 17, 2006
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July 13, 2006

Mark Henry suffered a fractured patella and a possible patella tendon rupture at Saturday Night's Main Event.
Out for knee surgery
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5/1/06

TRISH STRATUS: is out with a dislocated shoulder

KURT ANGLE: is out with a cracked rib sustained in a match with Mark Henry
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4/23/06

HARDCORE HOLLY: is fighting a serious staph infection.
His fans are clearly concerned for his health.

3/2/06

John Bradshaw Layfield is out with a injured left hand. It's broken with a displaced bone suffered in the 6 man tag-team match on Smackdown this week...Surgery was necessary.
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Effective February 27, 2006, WWE is implementing a broad WWE Talent Wellness Program. The Program has two components: 1. an aggressive substance abuse and drug testing policy, and 2. a cardiovascular testing and monitoring program.
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2/22/06

Ashley suffered a spiral fracture of the left fibula, a non weight-bearing bone in a match.
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1/09/06

Kid Kash injured his arm during a Deep South Wrestling show, and it may cause the cruiserweight champ to take a little time off.

12/7/05

Mr. Kennedy: injury -- he torn a lat in his back and will be out perhaps half a year. His injury happened while on tour in Europe,

11/9/05

Batista injured his back at the SmackDown television taping in Indianapolis.

Eddie Guerrero is found dead in his hotel room at 7 am on November 13, 2005..after he did not respond to a wake up call from the hotel desk...no foul play is expected. He was 38

9/3/05

The list of wrestlers working hurt or fully injured at any one time is long. There are literally hundreds of guys right now with little problems that turn into bigger problems in the future.

BOOGEYMAN: has been sidelined due to a knee injury

7/24/05

Orlando Jordan suffered a shoulder injury at the Great American Bash

5/14/05

SHAWN MICHAELS: suffered a Grade 1 concussion during his match against Edge, presumably when smashed in the head with Edge's briefcase.(wwe.com,)

RANDY ORTON: is recovering from shoulder surgery and should be back in the ring in late August 2005

4/22/04

KEVIN NASH has a staph infection and not fully recouperated.

4/16/05

Triple H: suffered a neck injury at the Raw TV tapings in Illinois Monday April 11, 2005. The injury during the Game's match with Hurricane and Rosey was severe enough officials cancelled an off-air main event. He should be back next week.

4/9/05

Vince McMahon: is still recovering from two torn quad muscles.

3/26/05

Shannon Moore was in a car accident on March 21, but was not to seriously hurt. Concussion and whiplash.

3/1/05

STEVEN RICHARDS: Is out with a broken nose for a few weeks

2/24/05
VINCE McMAHON: is still confined to a wheelchair and has trouble getting dressed in the morning. The talk is that he'll be missed at events for at least two months, possibly four. He has
two badly torn quads.

John Cena: sprained his ankle Sunday 6th of February in Anchorage, but he will be working through it.

Trish Stratus: nearly had her upper lip ripped off during a house show match with Victoria in Honolulu She received several stitches after the match. 2/6/05

VINCE McMAHON: had surgery on his knee, which he legitimately injured at the Royal Rumble 2005 tripping into the ring to make a decision on the finish of the match.

ROB VAN DAM: has had reconstructive knee surgery and is out for six months.
JEFF JARETT: was taken to the hospital with a splinter in his eye after a recent TNA show.

EUGENE was injured at New Years Revolution 2005

January 14, 2005

ROB VAN DAM: has a torn MCL and a partially torn ACL. He'll need surgery and will be out for several months.

January 9, 2005

LITA: suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL),
MRI performed. Knee requires extensive surgery and will put Lita out of action for several months.


Injury Update: Carlito "Cool" is estimating that it will be another three to four months before he is able to wrestle again.

JESUS: has a groin injury and herniated disc in his neck and he will miss some in-ring time, but will be able to return January 13 or earlier.

Ric Flair will be out of action for a few more weeks after suffering a ruptured blood vessel near his groin.

Shawn Michaels: suffered a torn meniscus during a triple-threat match on Raw. Injury requires a leave of absence for needed knee surgery.

Dr. Death: Steve Williams is back in the hospital to treat throat cancer. Williams had a laryngectomy, a removal of his voice box, earlier in October 2004

"Apache" Bull Ramos is not doing well. He is fighting bad health, and has lost 100 lbs of his 350 lb frame...he is 67 years old

Johnny Devine underwent intensive surgery that involved removal of his gall bladder and to repair his intestines.
He was stabbed outside a Nashville club on a Sunday morning.

Jerry Jarrett has been hospitalized again for an irregular heartbeat.

EDGE: is out of action for 4 weeks due to a torn groin injury.

SABU: remains out of action with a serious back problem that may require surgery.

ERIC YOUNG: worked a broken bone in his angle. Young suffered the injury on a weekend show and arrived at the building on crutches and with a badly swollen foot for the Sept 1, 2004 Pay-per-view

DOCTOR DEATH: (Steve Williams), is facing laryngectomy, because. radiation and chemotherapy to kill his throat cancer is not working.

John "Earthquake" Tenta:

Tenta is currently undergoing chemo therapy to deal with a tumor in his left lung as well as enlarged lymph nodes in his heart. Doctors have told Tenta the cancer is incurable and have given him 13-18 months to live.

August 2004
The Hurricane broke his nose in his match with Chuck Palumbo. Hurricane will be getting an MRI done this week to find out the full extent of the damage and if it requires time off to heal.

RAW worked in Albuquerque at a high altitude and during the show some of the wrestlers began feel it's difficult to do hard work in a place with such thin air.

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GUERRERO: , he continues to be held out of house shows as his hamstring heels up.

RICO: is currently scheduled to return from a hamstring injury, that he suffered during his match with Charlie Haas against the Dudley Boys for the WWE tag team titles, at the August 13th OVW show.

August 1, 2004
Trish Stratus still nursing broken knuckles but, still attends Raw shows.

Eddie Guerrero is off this weekend's WWE shows because of injury.

A-Train has also been benched after being diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff.

Garrison Cade dislocated his kneecap

Shelton Benjamin has already been written out of storylines for the summer as he recovers from a seriously fractured wrist.

Test may require fusion surgery after aggravating his neck injury on tour

Vince McMahon was also back on the road this week, after a colon infection forced him to sit out the Great American Bash 2004

TEST has suffered from more neck problems. He may be forced to get more surgery and miss another year.

RICO'S torn hamstring could keep him out of action until either October or September 2004.

Trish Stratus broke her hand (knuckles) at a house show and will be out of action for a while. (July 2004)

Sable going to be limited due to her recent surgery to repair a leaky breast implant.

Shelton Benjamin fractured his hand at Monday's Raw. ( June 14, 2004

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For the first time in his six-year WWE career, Christian finds himself on the sidelines, unable to compete because of a disc problem in his lower back. (WWE.com)

Earthquake: John Tenta has announced that he is battling cancer, and has retired from wrestling.

Matt Cappotelli, (NITRO) the 24-year old co-winner of Tough Enough 3, suffered a concussion in a house show in Ohio in a match with Bob Holly The injury was accidental ...but the concussion was serious enough to sideline Cappotelli.

Sean O'Haire was involved in a motorcycle accident last December 2003 ...He suffered minor cuts and needed stitches

RAW senior referee Earl Hebner had surgery on his left shoulder two weeks ago and has been told he will need four months of rehabilitation.

The veteran official had been having problems with the shoulder since last November at Survivor Series, when Triple H inadvertently dropped an elbow on him during the main event.




Brock Lesnar Injured In Motorcycle Accident

April 19, 2004 - Source: 1wrestling
Brock Lesnar was injured in a motorcycle accident yesterday as his bike collided with a minivan according to twincities.com.

Apparently Lesnar was taken to the hospital and stitched up and was released as glass had to be removed from his forehead. His agent claims that it will not cost him anytime as he continues to tryout for NFL teams.

EDGE: is wearing a red arm cast due to a training injury. He also suffers from an ankle injury training for his come back after a 14 month absence for neck surgery