TNA confirms that Chris Bey underwent neck surgery and says that he is in good spirits.
Chris Bey suffered an apparent injury at TNA’s television tapings on October 27. He was then stretchered off. In an update, Fightful Select reported that he underwent surgery.
TNA has now issued an official announcement in which they confirmed that Chris Bey had surgery for the neck injury he suffered. TNA stated that he is in good spirits. The announcement noted that Bey is under professional care and supervision.
TNA’s announcement, courtesy of their website, is as follows:
“Chris Bey is recovering at the hospital following surgery for the neck injury suffered Sunday night and he had an MRI procedure on Monday. He was resting in his hospital room Monday night, joking, talking about Bound For Glory and in good spirits. Chris will be in Detroit for a few days and family members have joined him, along with TNA Wrestling management and wrestlers who are staying in Detroit.
Chris is under professional care and supervision, and the local medical staff has been in contact with his personal doctor.”
TNA’s Update On Vikingo
Like Chris Bey, El Hijo del Vikingo was also stretchered off after suffering an apparent injury at the tapings. TNA wrote that Vikingo went back to his hotel after being treated for a right knee injury. Vikingo was said to be on crutches and wearing a neck brace. He is now back in Mexico, and he will be examined and treated.
WrestleZone will provide more information as it becomes available.
