Sammy Guevara, one of the top stars of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), is currently sidelined due to a severe concussion. His absence from the AEW television broadcasts has left fans concerned and curious about the nature and extent of his injury.
On the 4th of October episode of AEW Dynamite, it was publicly announced by Don Callis that Sammy Guevara was not medically cleared to participate in any wrestling activities.
This unexpected revelation led to Konosuke Takeshita partnering with Kyle Fletcher to face off against Chris Jericho and Kenny Omega.
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Details of the AEW Injury
Dave Meltzer shed more light on Guevara’s condition on Wrestling Observer Radio. He confirmed that Sammy sustained the concussion during a pay-per-view event. The exact timeline for Guevara’s return remains uncertain, as concussions can be unpredictable in terms of recovery.
Guevara’s last appearance was in a six-man tag team match at AEW WrestleDream on October 1st. He teamed up with Takeshita and Will Ospreay to challenge Jericho and The Golden Lovers, comprising Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi.
Despite the spirited performance from Jericho and the Golden Lovers, The Don Callis Family emerged victorious in this pay-per-view bout.
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AEW: Stance on Concussions
AEW has always been vocal about its commitment to the safety and well-being of its wrestlers. Tony Khan, the president of AEW, has previously elaborated on the company’s stringent concussion protocols, especially in the context of wrestler Adam Cole’s return.
This incident with Guevara further underscores the importance of such protocols and the company’s dedication to ensuring the health of its talent.
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What’s Next for Guevara?
While the wrestling community wishes Sammy Guevara a speedy recovery, the dynamics of AEW storylines continue to evolve.
On a recent episode of Dynamite, Powerhouse Hobbs made a surprise appearance, hinting at a potential alliance with The Don Callis Family.
With Guevara’s return date still up in the air, it remains to be seen how these developments will shape the future narratives of AEW.
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FAQ
- Who is Sammy Guevara?
- Sammy Guevara is a professional wrestler currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
- What happened to Sammy Guevara?
- Sammy Guevara suffered a concussion during a recent pay-per-view event and is currently not medically cleared to wrestle.
- When will Sammy Guevara return to television?
- The exact date of Sammy Guevara’s return is uncertain as recovery from concussions can vary from individual to individual.
- What is AEW’s stance on concussions?
- AEW has strict concussion protocols in place to ensure the safety and well-being of its wrestlers.
