Powerhouse Hobbs faced Jon Moxley in an eagerly awaited match on the April 24, 2024, episode of AEW Dynamite for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. This encounter, which was Moxley’s first title defense, took an unfortunate turn for Hobbs when he suffered an injury during the bout.
As previously reported, Powerhouse Hobbs had suffered a knee injury during the match and it was expected to be a very serious injury which would put him on the shelf for a long time.
According to a report by Fightful Select, Hobbs requires surgery due to the severity of the injury, and the procedure is expected to occur imminently if it hasn’t already taken place.
”This past weekend, Fightful reported that Powerhouse Hobbs’ injury was a significant one. Fightful has learned that Hobbs requires surgery, which will be happening imminently, if it hasn’t already.”
The news of Hobbs’s surgery is concerning for his fans and the AEW roster, as it could mean a significant recovery period. The specifics of the surgery are yet to be disclosed, leaving uncertainty about his expected return timeline and its impact on ongoing storylines. Nonetheless, we wish Powerhouse Hobbs a speedy recovery once he undergoes surgery.
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