Bron Breakker Out of Action With Serious Hernia – Bron Breakker’s recent absence from WWE programming now has a confirmed medical explanation. A new report states that the former top prospect underwent surgery for a serious hernia, creating uncertainty around his in-ring return.
According to Dave Meltzer in the latest Wrestling Observer Daily Update, the procedure was necessary and the recovery timeline is not yet known. “Bron Brekker had surgery for a serious hernia. No word on how long he’ll be out,” Meltzer reported.
The update sheds light on Breakker’s final appearances, which now appear tied to a legitimate health issue rather than a purely storyline-driven exit. His last physical involvement came during the Men’s Royal Rumble match on January 31. Entering at number two, Breakker was attacked before reaching the ring by a masked figure strongly implied to be Seth Rollins, who delivered a stomp and fled through the crowd. Breakker still entered the match but was quickly eliminated by Oba Femi.
The following night on RAW, Breakker was shown in an emotional and aggressive state. He tore apart the ringside area, confronted announcers, and caused enough disruption that RAW General Manager Adam Pearce removed him from the building. At the time, the segment played as a storyline escalation. In hindsight, it now appears WWE may have been writing him off television while he dealt with a serious medical condition.
The timing is significant given earlier reports that Breakker had been in line for a major push. Plans reportedly called for him to win the Royal Rumble and move into the WrestleMania 42 main event picture. Creative direction later shifted, with Roman Reigns winning the match and selecting CM Punk as his WrestleMania opponent.
With surgery complete and no timetable announced, Breakker’s status remains uncertain. His absence forces WWE to continue adjusting plans at the top of the card while one of its fastest-rising stars focuses on recovery.
Bron Breakker Out of Action With Serious Hernia
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