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Seth Rollins Knee Injury Puts SummerSlam 2025 Plans in Jeopardy

Chief content officer Triple H cautioned that Rollins’ knee injury ‘doesn’t look good’, prompting WWE to overhaul SummerSlam storylines.

Seth Rollins has had a long run in WWE and won several major titles during his time there.
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Seth Rollins WWE World Heavyweight Championship

Overview

  • Rollins sustained a knee injury during his July 12 match against LA Knight at WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event in Atlanta, causing a premature finish and an impromptu victory for Knight.
  • Sources including Fightful Select confirm the bout’s ending was altered on the fly, with Rollins initially slated to win before his knee gave out mid-moonsault.
  • WWE chief content officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque described the early prognosis as poor and said Rollins is awaiting MRI results to determine the extent of the damage.
  • The injury jeopardizes Rollins’ Money in the Bank contract plans and his leadership role in the faction featuring Paul Heyman, Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed.
  • With SummerSlam just three weeks away, WWE is racing to rework title matches and storyline arcs that had centered on Rollins’ participation.