34-year-old star reportedly taken to hospital following WWE Raw after airborne move went horribly wrong

Former WWE champion rushed to a medical facility after his neck was whiplashed from the announce table on Raw last night.


34-year-old star reportedly taken to hospital following WWE Raw after airborne move went horribly wrong

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This week’s Raw showcased a stellar World Tag Team Championship match between The Judgment Day and The War Raiders. The bout was an absolute banger between the two teams. However, it wasn’t without its dangers, as JD McDonagh took a horrifying bump on the announce table during the match. The brutal spot sparked serious concerns about the health of the 34-year-old.

According to Wrestling Observer‘s Bryan Alvarez, McDonagh was immediately rushed to a medical facility following the match. The report stated that while his neck and head experienced whiplash from the announce table bump, his ribs are the primary concern at the moment. Notably, JD McDonagh managed to finish the match despite the injury, suggesting it may not be as serious for now.

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What raises further concern for the former World Tag Team Champion is that he collapsed on the aisle after the match. Notably, this was not part of the show but a genuine incident, prompting medical personnel to attend to him immediately. As of now, the condition of the 34-year-old remains unclear, and an official update will only come when he addresses the situation himself.

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McDonagh, known for his impressive athleticism and expertise in high-risk spots, found himself in an unfortunate situation on Raw. It appears the lack of space at ringside contributed to his missed fall. As the road to WrestleMania and the Royal Rumble approaches, it will be intriguing to see how the situation with the former WWE World Tag Team Champion unfolds.

WWE superstars react to JD McDonagh’s spot from Monday Night Raw

JD McDonagh’s botched spot sparked a wave of concern among the WWE Universe after Raw. Several WWE superstars, including the current champions, shared their reactions to the frightening fall. They praised McDonagh for his resilience and gave him well-deserved recognition for continuing the match despite the potential injury.

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Superstars like Chad Gable, Ivar, and Dominik Mysterio expressed their respect for the 34-year-old. Gable lauded McDonagh as a remarkable athlete, while Ivar and Mysterio commended the former World Tag Team Champion for his resilience. Former WWE star Gregory Helms also weighed in, calling JD a “stud” for delivering such a performance despite the dangerous spot.

Furthermore, McDonagh, a former Cruiserweight Champion and once regarded as the best cruiserweight in the industry, showcased his veteran skills in staying strong after such a dangerous spot. His experience clearly played a role in his resilience. During this tough time, his friends and family have been by his side, offering their unwavering support.

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