Rhea Ripley sustained an injury during WWE’s recent live event tour in Tokyo, Japan. The incident occurred on the second night of back-to-back shows at the Ryogoku Sumo Hall, resulting in a broken nose for the former Women’s World Champion. The injury happened during a tag team match where Ripley was actively involved.
How the Injury Occurred
Ripley was teaming with IYO SKY against The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane), and during a specific spot in the match, Ripley attempted to catch IYO SKY, who was being thrown over the top rope to the floor. The impact resulted in Ripley suffering a bloody nose.
According to fan reports from the event, Ripley was immediately attended to by medical staff and escorted to the backstage area. Bryan Alvarez later confirmed the severity of the inj