Overview
- Rollins aggravated his knee during the July 12 Saturday Night’s Main Event match with LA Knight, forcing an abrupt early finish and a surprise pin.
- He told The Rich Eisen Show that swelling prevented a firm diagnosis and that follow-up scans are scheduled in Los Angeles to assess the injury’s severity.
- Despite the setback, Rollins retains the Money in the Bank briefcase with until June 2026 to cash in his title opportunity.
- Paul Heyman described the injury as an inherent risk of pro wrestling and downplayed its long-term impact, quipping that Rollins could be fully healed by next June.
- Heyman praised WWE’s revamped backstage medical standards as a more compassionate approach that prioritizes performer longevity over past practices.