Summary
A new Netflix series revealed that a knee injury suffered by wrestler Seth Rollins in 2025 was faked as part of a WWE storyline. This plan was kept so secret that only a small group, including Triple H and Cody Rhodes, knew the truth. The deception led to a surprise event at SummerSlam where Rollins dramatically defeated CM Punk.
Key Facts
- Seth Rollins' supposed knee injury in July 2025 was not real; it was part of a WWE storyline.
- The series "WWE: Unreal Season 2" on Netflix exposed this as a major planned deception.
- Triple H personally informed Cody Rhodes about the fake injury before the storyline began.
- Only a few insiders, including Rollins and Triple H, knew about the plan.
- Even the referee for the match was not told, to ensure his reaction was genuine.
- Rollins maintained the charade in public, wearing knee braces and using crutches.
- The plan climaxed at SummerSlam 2025 with Rollins winning the World Heavyweight Championship against CM Punk.
