WWE confirmed on Twitter Friday that Cody Rhodes underwent successful surgery to repair his right pec that he torn while weight training as preparation for last Sunday’s Hell in a Cell match against Seth Rollins. Rhodes performed despite of the injury, with bruising evident across his chest and right arm.
WWE also noted Rhodes faces “a long recovery and will be unable to compete for nine months.” Cody’s wife Brandi first announced on Thursday that the surgery was indeed successful.
During this past Monday’s episode of Raw, an injury angle was done at the opening up the show where Rollins attacked Rhodes with a sledgehammer.
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Paige announced on Twitter Friday that she will be leaving WWE. She has appears to have her sights set on a return to the ring.
The 29-year-old WWE Superstar (real name Saraya-Jade Bevis)said she will be departing WWE when her contract ends, which is July 7. She went on to thank WWE, and also said she appreciated the opportunities that she was given while with the company.
Paige further said that the day “will most certainly come” when she will be in the ring again. She had a second neck surgery in 2019. She was injured at a live event in December 2017, that forced her to retire.