Rey Mysterio injury update (Patreon)

Rey Mysterio sustained a legitimate injury on Smackdown.

Fightful sources confirmed late Friday that Rey Mysterios spot on Smackdown was not storyline as originally suspected. We've learned that Santos Escobar was actually supposed to win the match clean, and an audible was called and the match was ended.

In addition, there was a backstage segment follow up that was planned that had to he nixed.

We wish him a speedy recovery

Note: Wader Keller also reported this story Friday night: https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2023/07/28/rey-mysterio-injury-update-after-his-match-stopped-on-smackdown/