Seth Rollins Injury Update, What Happened to Seth Rollins?
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Updated Apr 20, 2024
Seth Rollins Injury Update
WWE wrestler Seth Rollins had surgery on his knee because he tore his meniscus. His wife Becky Lynch told Patrick Kielty on the Late Late Show about it. Rollins hurt his knee in January, and he had to take a break from wrestling for about two months. He came back to wrestle on March 9 but had to stop again for surgery after WrestleMania on April 6 and 7.
It is unknown when Seth Rollins will come back to wrestling yet, according to Johnson. Despite hurting his knee, Rollins still wrestled seven times between March 9 and April 7. He teamed up with Cody Rhodes for four matches against Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa. Then, Rollins and Sikoa had a match that ended in a draw the Monday before WrestleMania. At WrestleMania, Rollins and Rhodes fought against Roman Reigns and The Rock in a 45-minute tag team match.
On Night 2 of WrestleMania, Rollins lost the World Heavyweight Championship belt to Drew McIntyre. It shows Rollins' hard work and determination to keep wrestling despite his knee injuries. This is really hard for Seth Rollins, WWE, and the fans. He had a fantastic year as champion, and his recent storyline was amazing. Now, he'll be taking time to rest and recover, hoping to come back fully healed soon.
Who is Seth Rollins?
Seth Rollins is a wrestler from the United States. He works for WWE on the Raw brand, and his ring name is Seth "Freakin" Rollins. People really like Seth Rollins because he's really good at wrestling and he's always changing his character on TV. Many people think he's one of the best wrestlers around right now and one of the best of his time.
Before joining WWE, Seth Rollins, originally known as Gixx, started his wrestling career in 2004 in Iowa. He then joined the Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South. In 2007, he became part of Ring of Honor and later formed a group called The Age of the Fall. In 2009, he had surgery on his neck and took a break. Rollins signed with WWE's developmental territory in 2010.
He made his main roster debut in 2012 as part of The Shield alongside Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns. Over the years, Rollins achieved various championships including WWE Champion, Intercontinental Champion, and Universal Champion. He's also been known as "The Messiah" and became World Heavyweight Champion in 2023.
Specifications |
Details |
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Name | Seth Rollins |
Born | May 28, 1986 |
Born Place | Davenport, Iowa, U.S. |
Age | 37 |
Spouse(s) | Becky Lynch (m. 2021) |
Children | 1 |
Ring name(s) | Gixx, Seth Rollins, Seth "Freakin" Rollins, Taj the Destroyer, and Tyler Black |
Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Billed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Billed from | Davenport, Iowa |
Trained by | Danny Daniels |
Debut | August 21, 2004 |
Seth Rollins Career
Before joining WWE, Seth Rollins wrestled as Tyler Black in Ring of Honor (ROH). He was part of the Age of the Fall group with Jimmy Jacobs and became well-known in North America. Rollins held the ROH World Championship once, won the 2009 Survival of the Fittest tournament, and also won championships in other promotions like Full Impact Pro and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla.
In 2010, Seth Rollins joined WWE and went to Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). There, he became the first FCW Grand Slam Champion. After FCW became NXT, he became the first NXT Champion. Then, in 2012, he debuted on the main roster with Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns as The Shield and won his first WWE Raw Tag Team Championship.
Seth Rollins has won five world championships in WWE, including the WWE Championship and Universal Championship twice each, and the World Heavyweight Championship once. He's also held the Intercontinental Championship and the United States Championship twice each, making him a Triple Crown Champion and Grand Slam Champion. Rollins is the only wrestler to win the WWE Championship, Universal Championship, World Heavyweight Championship, and NXT Championship, and he's competed for the inaugural title of three WWE championships.
Seth Rollins won the Money in the Bank ladder match in 2014, the Slammy Award for Superstar of the Year in 2015, and the Royal Rumble match in 2019. He's won nine Slammy Awards in total. Rollins has won 16 championships in WWE, mostly on the main roster, and has been a key part of WWE's Reality Era and New Era. Since leaving The Shield in 2014, he's been both a top villain and hero in WWE, headlining major events like WrestleMania.
Seth Rollins was ranked as the top wrestler in the world by Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 2015, 2019, and 2023. He was also named Wrestler of the Year by PWI in 2015 and 2023 and by Sports Illustrated in 2022. Rollins made history by being the first wrestler to use a Money in the Bank contract at WrestleMania and holds the record for the longest televised WWE match, lasting 65 minutes while defeating Reigns and John Cena in one night.
Seth Rollins Early Life
Seth Rollins's real name is Colby Daniel Lopez. He got the surname Lopez from his Mexican-American stepfather, who he sees as his real dad. Seth Rollins was born on May 28, 1986, in Davenport, Iowa. He has Armenian, German, and Irish ancestry. He found out he has a brother and a sister through a DNA test in 2019, as he didn't know about them before. He finished high school at Davenport West High School in 2004. When he was young, he was shy and didn't drink or do drugs, and he liked rock and heavy metal music. He learned wrestling at a school run by Danny Daniels near Chicago and Oak Park.
Seth Rollins Marital Life
Seth Rollins started dating Becky Lynch, an Irish wrestler, in January 2019. Their daughter was born in December 2020. They got married on June 29, 2021. They live in Moline, Illinois. Before his marriage with Becky Lynch, He dated former NXT wrestler Zahra Schreiber but they broke up in 2016. Lopez was once engaged to Hair Stylist Leighla Schultz.
Seth Rollins Net Worth
Seth Rollins Net Worth is $9 million. He earns income primarily from his professional wrestling career in WWE, including salaries, bonuses, and merchandise sales. Additionally, he may generate revenue from endorsements, appearances, and other business ventures related to his wrestling persona.