{"id":23653,"date":"2018-08-09T21:29:41","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T01:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=23653"},"modified":"2018-08-11T12:01:25","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T16:01:25","slug":"breaking-serious-injury-at-mae-young-classic-tapings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/08\/09\/breaking-serious-injury-at-mae-young-classic-tapings\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Serious Injury at Mae Young Classic Tapings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a match on night two of the Mae Young Classic tapings, it appears that <strong>Tegan Nox<\/strong> has injured her knee and is subsequently out of the Mae Young Classic tournament.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scoop #29: Tegan Nox vs Rhea Ripley<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027722432738729984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scoop #30: Tegan hurt her knee almost right away, they put up the X and someone is checking on her<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027723449307987968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MYC2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MYC2<\/a>: Tegan Nox just messed her knee up doing a dive through the ropes onto Rhea Ripley. Trainers came out, the ref had to stop it. I don&#8217;t think it was storyline&#8230;she was in tears and the crowd was 100% silent while they worked on her. She put no weight on it as she left.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jay Reddick (@runninjay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/runninjay\/status\/1027725237356384256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scoop #32: They called for the bell, matches is over, medics are checking on Tegan Nox<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027723991941828608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scoop #33: Rhea Ripley defeats Tegan Nox via Ref Stoppage<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027724278484160514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is very real and hard to watch, this is not a work<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027724483577212928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rare to be in a wrestling crowd that sits in utter silence and legit concern than when Tegan Nox was injured. How she continued the match before succumbing to what looked to be excruciating pain. Warrior. Send positive vibes her way. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWEMYC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WWEMYC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Scott Fishman (@smFISHMAN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smFISHMAN\/status\/1027726712367456256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1>Serious Injury at Mae Young Classic Tapings<\/h1>\n<p>In what&#8217;s even more unfortunate for the Welsh Superstar &#8211; whom many pegged as either winner or finalist for this year&#8217;s tournament after missing last year&#8217;s due to a knee injury &#8211; is that the injury appears to be the other knee than the one injured last time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tegan Nox FKA Nixon Newell injured her knee in her match with Rhea Ripley, it was tweaked in the beginning X was thrown and she decided to continue, later she threw up the X and they called it. Was the opposite knee than before, was heartbreaking to watch. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/beE7xDSrG3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/beE7xDSrG3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ???. (@MikaylaMortimer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikaylaMortimer\/status\/1027726411539382272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another tough break for one of the most highly touted prospects in NXT&#8217;s women&#8217;s division, who only just returned to NXT Live Events this past April from the previous injury. She was building momentum in a tag unit with Dakota Kai and was reportedly in lines for a huge push following the tournament. No word yet on the severity of the injury, but fingers crossed she&#8217;s back sooner than later.<\/p>\n<p><em>UPDATE August 9, 2018, 9:48pm: Apparently Triple H has told the audience it appears to be a broken leg.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scoop #39: Triple H implied that Tegan Nox may have a broken leg, but it\u2019s just a bump in the road and she has a bright future<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJacobCohen\/status\/1027733106877493248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23662\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23662\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2018\/08\/Nixon-Newell-645x370-e1533864500965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"344\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: WWE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a match on night two of the Mae Young Classic tapings, it appears that Tegan Nox has injured her knee and is subsequently out of the Mae Young Classic tournament. Scoop #29: Tegan Nox vs Rhea Ripley \u2014 Jacob Cohen (@MrJacobCohen) August 10, 2018 Scoop #30: Tegan hurt her knee almost right away, they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":22665,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[896,3041,3086],"class_list":["post-23653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-wwe-universe","tag-mae-young-classic","tag-rhea-ripley","tag-tegan-nox"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}