On Thursday, WWE announced that Ivar had suffered an injury and was pulled from the WWE Speed Championship No. 1 contender tournament. Ivar was written off from WWE television this past Tuesday on NXT as well.
The Viking Raiders member visited Andrews Sports Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. They posted a photo and stated that Ivar chose Dr. Andrew Cordover.
On X, Ivar clarified his health condition after several rumors circulated on social media.
“There has been alot of misinformation floating around about me. Let me clarify:
Yes I am injured
Yes it is very serious
No I have not had surgeryStill trying to figure out all options and what this means for my future."
“That being said, I Want to thank everyone for the out pouring of love and support, not only after finding out I was injured but thru out the last several months, I have heard you all!"
“No matter what happens, I owe it to everyone who ever believed in me to do everything I can to get back in that ring, under those lights, and infront of the most amazing fans on the planet, see you as soon as I can!”
There has been alot of misinformation floating around about me. Let me clearify:
— Ivar (@Ivar_WWE) May 17, 2024
Yes I am injured
Yes it is very serious
No I have not had surgery
Still trying to figure out all options and what this means for my future.
Continued...
That being said, I Want to thank everyone for the out pouring of love and support, not only after finding out I was injured but thru out the last several months, I have heard you all!
— Ivar (@Ivar_WWE) May 17, 2024
Continued...
No matter what happens, I owe it to everyone who ever believed in me to do everything I can to get back in that ring, under those lights, and infront of the most amazing fans on the planet, see you ass soon as I can!
— Ivar (@Ivar_WWE) May 17, 2024