Both Chris Bey and Vikingo were injured during TV tapings over the weekend. TNA posted this update for concerned fans.
“Chris Bey is recovering at the hospital following surgery for the neck injury suffered Sunday night and he had an MRI procedure on Monday. He was resting in his hospital room Monday night, joking, talking about Bound For Glory and in good spirits. Chris will be in Detroit for a few days and family members have joined him, along with TNA Wrestling management and wrestlers who are staying in Detroit,” wrote TNA.
“Chris is under professional care and supervision, and the local medical staff has been in contact with his personal doctor,” they continued.
TNA also updated Vikingo’s situation.
“Vikingo returned to the Detroit hotel Sunday night after being treated at the hospital for a right knee injury. He is on crutches and wearing a leg brace. Vikingo flew home to Mexico on Monday, where he will be examined and treated by his specialist,” they wrote.
TNA expressed their thanks to fans for all of their support.
“TNA Wrestling thanks everyone for their continued thoughts and prayers. We will update when additional updates are known. Please respect the privacy of Chris Bey and Vikingo, and their families, during this difficult time,” they stated.
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