Update – Sammy Guevera is now medically cleared to return to action!
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) sensation, Sammy Guevara, is temporarily out of action, facing recovery from a severe concussion. This unforeseen setback has had AEW fans on edge, eager for updates on the wrestler’s health status.
During the AEW Dynamite episode on October 4th, Don Callis made the official statement that Guevara had not been medically green-lighted for wrestling encounters.
This unexpected turn of events resulted in Konosuke Takeshita teaming up with Kyle Fletcher, pitting themselves against wrestling giants Chris Jericho and Kenny Omega.
Digging Deeper: Guevara’s Injury Insights
Wrestling analyst, Dave Meltzer, offered further insights into Guevara’s current situation on Wrestling Observer Radio. He indicated that Sammy’s concussion occurred during a major pay-per-view showdown. However, the exact timeframe for his ring return remains a grey area, given the erratic nature of concussion recoveries.
Guevara last showcased his skills in the six-man tag match at AEW WrestleDream on October 1st. Partnering with Takeshita and Will Ospreay, they squared off against Jericho and The Golden Lovers duo – Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi. Despite a fierce competition, The Don Callis Family clinched victory in this marquee matchup.
AEW’s Dedication to Wrestlers’ Health
The health and safety of its wrestling talents have always been paramount for AEW. Tony Khan, the company’s head honcho, has touched upon their comprehensive concussion measures, citing wrestler Adam Cole’s comeback as a case in point.
Guevara’s recent predicament further emphasizes the pivotal nature of such health safeguards within AEW’s operational ethos.
Pondering Guevara’s AEW Future
As Guevara’s recovery journey unfolds, AEW’s plotlines continue to twist and turn. A recent episode of Dynamite witnessed an unexpected cameo from Powerhouse Hobbs, suggesting a possible alliance with The Don Callis Family.
With the uncertainty around Guevara’s comeback timeline, it’ll be intriguing to track the narrative arcs AEW crafts in his absence.
