Seth Rollins’ knee injury shocks WWE fans, raises doubts about SummerSlam role after Saturday Night’s main event

Seth Rollins, a top WWE star, got hurt during his match at Saturday Night’s Main Event in Atlanta. Reports say he was already dealing with a knee injury before the show. WWE used the match to show this injury on TV, and now fans are concerned about his future.

Seth Rollins’ injury shakes WWE plans

At the event, Seth Rollins faced LA Knight in a big match. He tried a high move called a moonsault but landed badly, holding his knee in pain. The referee, Paul Heyman, and the doctors quickly checked on him. After talking, Rollins stood up, but LA Knight ended the match fast with his finishing move, Blunt Force Trauma, and won.

Sources say the match was cut short because of Rollins’ injury, and WWE had to change the last 40 minutes of the show suddenly.

Wrestling Observer Radio reported that the injury seems serious, which could affect Rollins’ role as the Money in the Bank briefcase holder, a prize he won in June 2025. However, some people think the injury might be part of a WWE storyline, creating confusion.Also Read: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event Live Aftermath: Seth Rollins Suffers Knee Injury Caused by an Accident During the Match

Uncertainty surrounds Seth Rollins’ SummerSlam participation

With SummerSlam coming soon, Rollins’ injury has left WWE in a tough spot. As a key star on Monday Night Raw and part of a group with Paul Heyman, Bron Breakker, and Bronson Reed, he was expected to have a big role, maybe using his briefcase to challenge for a world title.

Now, it’s unclear if he can compete or if WWE will give the briefcase to someone else, like LA Knight or Breakker. A video shared by Rick Ucchino on social media showed Rollins being helped backstage, looking upset, which has worried fans more. WWE hasn’t shared an official update yet, but Triple H said Rollins will get an MRI on Monday. This injury could change WWE’s plans for SummerSlam, one of its biggest events. Fans are waiting to hear if Rollins will be okay or if he’ll miss time in the ring.The wrestling world is focused on Seth Rollins’ health after this surprising moment. With a past knee injury from 2015, fans are nervous about how serious this one is. WWE will need to adjust its stories to keep things exciting for SummerSlam while Rollins recovers.