Ilja Dragunov Suffers Suspected Torn ACL, Will Miss Six To Nine Months
Ilja Dragunov is sidelined for the foreseeable future.
WWE announced that Ilja Dragunov suffered a suspected torn ACL at a live event over the weekend and will be sidelined for six to nine months.
Dragunov faced Gunther at a live event on September 28th.
BREAKING: @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR sustained an injury during a match with @Gunther_AUT this past weekend. He is expected to be out 6-9 months. We wish Dragunov a speedy recovery. #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/vAfNCzd6KK
— WWE (@WWE) October 1, 2024
Ilja Dragunov has a torn ACL.
He sustained the injury this past weekend. Gutting. pic.twitter.com/oHWXGtyHaL
— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) October 1, 2024
Dragunov received a standing ovation for his efforts against Gunther.
Dragunov had not wrestled on television since the September 9th episode of WWE Raw when he faced Jey Uso, Braun Strowman, and Pete Dunne in a four-way bout to earn a shot at the WWE Intercontinental Title.
Fightful wishes Dragunov the best in his recovery.
