WWE has announced an injury to Drew McIntyre.
McIntyre was victorious at WWE Day 1, defeating Madcap Moss in singles action.
However, the night did not end well for him as he was attacked backstage by Happy Corbin and Moss. The duo ended up wrapping a steel chair around McIntyre's throat and then smashing a piece of the set onto the chair.
WWE announced that McIntyre suffered a cervical neck strain with severe contusions. He will be evaluated by the medical staff and will have a follow-up with an orthopedic specialist.
INJURY UPDATE: @DMcIntyreWWE suffered a cervical neck strain with severe contusions.
— WWE (@WWE) January 2, 2022
Upon further evaluation by medical staff he will have a follow-up with an orthopedic cervical specialist. pic.twitter.com/5Bju1faAW8
What have Happy Corbin and Madcap Moss done?!?!#WWEDay1 @BaronCorbinWWE @riddickMoss @DMcIntyreWWE pic.twitter.com/8QMI3uEUdN
— WWE (@WWE) January 2, 2022
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