A major update has come regarding the injury status of WWE SmackDown Superstar and former United States Champion LA Knight. At WWE Survivor Series: WarGames, LA Knight lost his United States title to Shinsuke Nakamura in a shocking defeat.
On the December 6th edition of WWE SmackDown, the former United States Champion made his intentions clear by interrupting Shinsuke Nakamura and demanding a rematch for the title. However, Andrade entered the scene to claim the title for himself.
However, The Bloodline’s Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu jumped and attacked both LA Knight and Andrade. While The Bloodline confronted Shinsuke Nakamura, they surprisingly allowed him to leave the ring.
The Bloodline, consisting of Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, and Jacob Fatu, brutally attacked LA Knight and Andrade, leaving them on the mat. On the December 13th edition of WWE SmackDown, Knight faced Sikoa in a singles match but was again ambushed by a member of The Bloodline, despite Andrade attempting to help.
The Bloodline stood tall once again after laying both men out. Following the chaos against the Bloodline, reports surfaced claiming that Knight was injured. It was reported that he would miss a scheduled meet and greet event for Luekens Wine & Spirits.
The report mentioned that Knight could not attend the event due to injury, with Braun Strowman stepping in as his replacement. After the reports emerged, WWE responded by denying any injury claims, stating that Knight is not injured.
WWE denies LA Knight injury reports after meet & greet cancellation
Luekens Wine & Spirits’ officially announced on X that LA Knight is injured. However, Fightful Select reported that WWE denied the injury claims, stating that Knight is not injured. The source confirmed that while Braun Strowman is replacing Knight, the promotion clarified Knight was never scheduled for the event and is not injured.
While the news that LA Knight is not injured comes as a relief to the fans. However, he has yet to comment on the situation amid these reports.
