Adam Cole injured his ankle during the World Title match between MJF and Samoa Joe on AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam. He hurt himself while running to the ring, jumping off the entrance ramp to the floor at ringside.
As a result, Cole was pulled from the ROH Tag Team Title Match at WrestleDream 2023.
Cole revealed during a livestream on Twitch that he will have to undergo multiple surgeries for his ankle injury, with it seeing him have a plate and four screws inserted.
He added that it will be some time before he can recover, rehab, and return to the ring.
Adam Cole on Twitch states he’s scheduled to actually undergo two surgeries on his ankle.
Is set to have 4 screws and a plate inserted as part of recovery.
States it’s the most painful injury he’s ever had & that it’ll be quite a while to make a full recovery & comeback.… pic.twitter.com/04TFqs79FG
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