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WWE's JD McDonagh Injured in Tag Team Match, Out for Months

The wrestler sustained broken ribs and a punctured lung during a high-risk move on Monday Night Raw, forcing him to miss upcoming major events.

  • JD McDonagh, 34, suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung during a World Tag Team Championship match on WWE Raw on January 27, 2025.
  • The injury occurred when McDonagh performed a springboard moonsault, landing on Ivar but hitting the back of his head on the announce table.
  • Despite the injury, McDonagh finished the match before collapsing backstage and being taken to the hospital for treatment.
  • McDonagh has announced he will be out of action for a few months, ruling him out of the Royal Rumble on February 1 and leaving his WrestleMania 41 participation uncertain.
  • Debuting in WWE in 2016, McDonagh has been a prominent figure, recently joining the main roster and holding the World Tag Team Championship with Finn Bálor for 175 days.
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