Rhea Ripley was written off from WWE television with an injury angle after appearing on NXT this past Tuesday. The company announced that Ripley had suffered a fractured right orbital socket. The injury is legit, and she will be out of action for an undisclosed time.
PWInsider reported that the injury likely occurred in a headbutt spot when Ripley confronted Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan on the October 21st episode of RAW. They added that Ripley has been pulled from this weekend’s RAW taping in Saudi Arabia.
The 28-year-old last competed on the October 7th episode of RAW.