Large E wore a neck brace in a hospital mattress in Birmingham. (Ettore 'Large E' Ewen/Instagram/CNN)
WWE star Large E mentioned Saturday he was recovering from what he referred to as a damaged neck, suffered throughout the stay WWE Smackdown present in Alabama the earlier night time.
Carrying a neck brace on a hospital mattress in Birmingham, the wrestler whose actual title is Ettore Ewen tweeted in a video his C1 and C6 vertebrae have been each fractured, however he had "some actually excellent news ... all issues thought of."
He mentioned he suffered no displacement of the backbone nor spinal wire or ligament harm and didn't want surgical procedure.
"And a professional tip: if you are going to break your neck, do it in Birmingham," he mentioned in a video posted on Twitter.
"They have been nice, everybody right here at UAB (Hospital) has been nice. However for actual, it is meant a ton to me that so lots of you could have been so type and reached out, stopped in to see me, texted me. I do know I sound like a damaged report however I really feel very grateful and I will be alright."
On Friday night time, in one other Twitter video through which he additionally wore a neck brace, Large E reported he was in a position to transfer his fingers and his energy "feels tremendous" however he was instructed his neck was damaged.
"I am unable to thank all of you lovely individuals sufficient for your entire concern and messages," he mentioned Friday night time.
"It is very heartwarming.... I am gonna be all proper. I will be good. Don't be concerned."
The harm occurred throughout a belly-to-belly suplex at ringside when Large E landed on his head, in accordance with printed studies and video posted on social media.
Large E was a defensive lineman for the College of Iowa, in accordance with WWE.com. The 36-year-old wrestler from Florida received the WWE championship in September.
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