AEW’s Hechicero Injury status Report
AEW star Hechicero suffered an injury during a match on the January 24th episode of AEW Dynamite. Initial reports indicated a potential leg injury, and now more details are emerging regarding the severity and expected recovery timeline.
During a tag team match with Komander against Top Flight (Darius & Dante Martin), Hechicero landed awkwardly after a springboard maneuver. He immediately clutched at his leg, and the referee signaled for the match to stop.He was attended to by AEW’s medical staff and assisted to the back.
Wrestling Observer Newsletter’s Dave Meltzer reported that hechicero suffered a broken tibia and fibula.this is a significant injury that will require surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation process. The injury occurred during the springboard spot, and the break is considered severe.
AEW has not yet released an official statement regarding the exact nature of the injury or a specific recovery timeline. Though, sources within the company confirm Meltzer’s report. Given the severity of the breaks, Hechicero is expected to be sidelined for at least six to nine months, perhaps longer.
This injury is a major setback for Hechicero, who had been gaining momentum in AEW with his high-flying style and exciting matches. He had recently formed a accomplished tag team with Komander and was considered a rising star within the company.
Komander addressed the injury on social media, expressing his support for Hechicero and wishing him a speedy recovery. Many other AEW wrestlers have also publicly offered their well wishes.
Key Takeaways:
- Hechicero suffered a broken tibia and fibula during an AEW Dynamite match.
- The injury occurred during a springboard maneuver.
- Hechicero is expected to be out of action for at least six to nine months.
- AEW has not yet issued an official statement, but sources confirm the severity of the injury.
We will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.
