REVEALED: How Many WWE & AEW Talents Are Currently Injured
There are a lot of wrestlers injured in WWE and AEW right now
The injury bug has been hitting both WWE and AEW hard, with ailments taking their aim up and down the card in every division. In just the last month or so alone for AEW, Eddie Kingston has been ruled out for a year with a fractured leg, along with ACL and meniscus tears, Julia Hart underwent surgery on her left shoulder, Powerhouse Hobbs needed knee surgery, and Darby Allin was hit by a bus. This is on top of existing injuries to top stars like Kenny Omega, MJF, Adam Cole, Miro, Jamie Hayter, and more.
On the WWE side, a lot of their top stars have been banged up or injured, with the likes of CM Punk, Seth Rollins, Drew McIntyre, Jimmy Uso, Charlotte Flair, and Rhea Ripley on the shelf. When taking a look across both AEW and WWE rosters, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter put together the percentages of just how many names are injured right now.
In the case of AEW, 14.9% of the roster is currently out with an injury, and for WWE it currently sits at around 12.9% of the roster. For both, this is a big chunk of their respective talents.