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Bronson Reed has broken ribs and a punctured lung after Crown Jewel
WWE wrestler Bronson Reed suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung during Crown Jewel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
He was not in a match but interfered in a tag-team title bout involving his stablemates, The Vision.
During the incident, Oba Femi countered Reed and slammed him off the stage.
Another account said Reed had kidney and rib injuries, while the confirmed details were broken ribs and a punctured lung.
Reed remains in a Saudi Arabian hospital, with WWE medical staff and a company executive staying there to support him.
There is no word on when he can travel or how long he will be out of action; he had only returned in September after a torn biceps kept him out for much of the year.
Bronson Reed suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung at WWE Crown Jewel, according to a report confirmed by Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer.
Reed was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia after being thrown off the stage by Oba Femi during a tag-team title bout.
Reed was not a participant in the match but interfered to help his stablemates, The Vision.
WWE medical personnel and a company executive remained in Saudi Arabia with Reed, according to Fightful Select.
The sources do not say how long Reed may be out of action.
- Who
- Bronson Reed, a WWE wrestler.
- What
- He suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung. An earlier report described rib and kidney injuries.
- When
- At Crown Jewel on November 7, 2026.
- Where
- In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- He was thrown off the stage by Oba Femi after interfering in a tag-team title bout. The sources do not state how the injuries were diagnosed.
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Reed was sidelined by a torn biceps.
Reed returned to action, according to Wrestling Inc.
At Crown Jewel in Riyadh, Oba Femi threw Reed off the stage during a tag-team title bout.
Wrestling Observer reported that Dave Meltzer confirmed Reed had broken ribs and a punctured lung.
- Injuries
- Broken ribs and a punctured lung, confirmed by Dave Meltzer
- Event
- WWE Crown Jewel
- Event date
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Injury incident
- Oba Femi threw Reed off the stage
- Earlier reported injuries
- Rib and kidney injuries
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