Kevin Owens was possibly injured at a WWE live event. Fans saw him helped back after the match. WWE recently had a live event called Saturday Night’s Main Event at Fort Wayne, Indiana. Superstars from both RAW and SmackDown participated in matches including Undisputed Tag Team Champions Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens. They were facing the former champions Usos in a title bout.
The Canadian superstars were successful in retaining the titles, but Owens may have ended on the injured list. As per the audience at the arena, Owens appeared hurt on his knee and the referee helped him to the back. KO was also unable to put his weight on the injured leg as per fans.
The injury Kevin Owens suffered at Sunday's WWE house show has been confirmed as a right knee MCL sprain.
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He has had a history of injuries with his knee and also wears a harness to keep it safe. Owens had hurt his knee last November as well and had an MCL sprain on it. He went on a hiatus for few weeks after that. The Prizefighter had a meniscectomy on his knee this year to repair it.
What’s next for Kevin Owens in WWE?
Owens and Zayn captured the tag team titles from The Usos at WrestleMania 39. The duo even warded off The Usos in the WrestleMania main event match of Roman Reigns vs Cody Rhodes. Rhodes lost the match after an interference by Solo Sikoa.
Cody is now feuding with Brock Lesnar now but KO and Zayn are still fighting The Usos every week. Matt Riddle has joined the Undisputed Tag Team Champions in their rivalry. These three will face The Usos and Solo Sikoa at Backlash next month. Apart from the recent title match, The Usos will have another opportunity to reclaim the titles on next week’s SmackDown.
BREAKING: Usos & Solo Sikoa will take on Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens & Matt Riddle at #WWEBacklash!
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If Owens is hurt bad, WWE may have him and Sami drop the titles back to The Usos next week.