Cody Rhodes is already on his recovery path.
At the recently concluded Saturday Night’s Main Event, Rhodes defeated Kevin Owens and retained his Championship. However, moments after his victory, Rhodes would be laid out after an attack from Owens.
Dropping Rhodes on his neck with a Package Piledriver, The Prizefighter diagnosed The American Nightmare with a cervical injury. Soon, the promotion issued an update on Cody Rhodes’ injury.
With no confirmed update on his return timeline, a recovering Cody Rhodes was recently spotted in a neck brace at his wife Brandi Rhodes’ Naked Mind Yoga & Pilates event clicking pictures with fans.
FIRST LOOK OF CODY IN A NECK BRACE AFTER ATTACKED BY KEVIN
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— DREAM (@TeamCody__) December 20, 2024
While the former AEW EVP recovers, Owens has declared himself the new champion with the Winged Eagle belt. He is now due to defend the title on a few upcoming live shows on the Holiday tour.
As Cody Rhodes Recovers, Another WWE Star Has Received A Positive Update Amid Injury Scare
Before this week’s RAW in Boston, MA, several matches for upcoming Speed and Main Event episodes were taped. In a report by PWInsider, during these tapings, former NXT North American Champion Wes Lee suffered an ankle injury.
A follow-up report by PWInsider, fortunately, noted that Lee had reportedly received clearance for in-ring action, and he then participated in the December 31st NXT tapings.
In other news: Mariah May has addressed her future career in acting.