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Reports: Seth Rollins Facing Shoulder Surgery as WWE Weighs World Title Plans

WWE has not declared the championship vacant despite widespread reports of an imminent operation.

Seth Rollins gestures to the crowd during WWE Monday Night RAW at Toyota Center on March 11, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
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10/16/25
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Overview

  • Multiple outlets report the World Heavyweight Champion suffered a significant left-shoulder injury at Crown Jewel and is expected to miss several months following surgery.
  • WWE wrote Rollins off television on Raw via an abrupt betrayal by Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed that reportedly occurred earlier than planned.
  • No official decision on the championship has been announced, with reported options including a tournament or adapting CM Punk’s guaranteed title opportunity.
  • CM Punk remains promoted for the November 1 Saturday Night’s Main Event in Salt Lake City after winning a No. 1 contender match on Raw.
  • PWInsider reports Rey Mysterio is set to train for a return at the Performance Center this week, while F4WOnline reports Andrade’s AEW absence relates to a WWE non-compete issue.