While there have often been false reports of injuries, The Kingslayer Seth Rollins himself confirmed in an interview with Sportingnews.com that the reports were true and that he did have a back injury.

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In case you didn’t know…

Seth Rollins won the Royal Rumble 2019, and for all of February, he didn’t step inside the ring. This was done by design, because Rollins was at the time reportedly suffering from a back injury.

It was similar to Becky Lynch, who had a minor knee injury which was incorporated into her storyline. This is why both of them missed Elimination Chamber, but luckily, they both competed at Fastlane, with any tension about them potentially missing WrestleMania going away.

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The heart of the matter

Rollins told Sportingnews.com about his rumored back injury, confirming it, saying

This dispels any rumors about Rollins still competing with a back injury at WrestleMania. There is a remote possibility that there’s a niggling back injury, but it’s not as bad as it was. After all, it’s quite common for wrestlers to be working through injuries, minor or non-minor.

What’s next?

The Kingslayer will take on Brock Lesnar for the Universal Championship at WrestleMania 35. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda to see all the latest WrestleMania 35 updates.

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