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UPDATED: Sasha Banks Gives Update After Reported Injury: ‘I’m Good’
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UPDATE: Sasha Banks has taken to social media to reassure fans after her reported injury at a WWE live event. As noted below, Banks was helped to the back after her match against Charlotte Flair at a North Carolina live event went to a quick finish, which immediately followed a spot where her leg came down awkwardly in a backbreaker spot.
Banks posted to her Twitter account, writing:
“I’m good
Thank you for the love always.”
You can also see a clip of the spot in question below:
I’m good 👊🏽
Thank you for the love always. 💙— Mercedes Moné Varnado (@MercedesVarnado) January 3, 2022
This could have been the spot? Looks like her leg is under pic.twitter.com/nFPme5bsh0
— MonéisAllElite stream #CEO (@MikeDesorbo1) January 3, 2022
ORIGINAL: Sasha Banks appears to have been potentially injured during a WWE live event, according to a new report. According to PWInsider, Banks seemed to hurt her leg or knee during a match against Charlotte Flair at the live event in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
According to the site, Banks’ leg planted wrong when she took an over-the-knee backbreaker. She kicked out of a pinfall but stayed down and was checked by the referee. The match quickly went to a finish, with Flair winning to retain the Smackdown Women’s Championship, and Banks was helped out of the ring by officials.
Banks is being checked out, according to the site, but there’s no official word on her status as of yet.
