Big E

WWE superstar Big E suffered a devastating neck injury during an episode of "Smackdown" on Friday night.

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The former WWE champion took an overhead belly-to-belly suplex from fellow wrestler Ridge Holland during a segment and landed on the top of his head. It was ...

This is a modal window. This is a modal window. Big E, 36, won the WWE championship for the first time in September and held it until Jan. 1. "I can't thank all of you beautiful people enough for all of your concern and messages," he said. But he said doctors informed him he broke his neck. I appreciate all of you."

"I can't thank all of you beautiful people enough for all of your concern and your messages, it's very heartwarming," the wrestler said in a video shared ...

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E, real name Ettore Ewen, was fighting Ridge Holland when he landed on the top of his head after what ESPN is calling an “overhead belly-to-belly suplex.”

“I can’t thank all of you beautiful people enough for all of your concern and messages,” E said, while wearing a neck brace in the hospital. He informed them of his broken neck during a bedside video posted to Twitter. The video of the incident can be viewed below, but it’s best to watch with caution.

WWE superstar Big E (real name Ettore Ewen) assures fans he's going to be okay after suffering a legitimate broken neck on tonight's episode of SmackDown.

His ring name was later shortened to simply Big E in 2014. Footage taken by fans in attendance shows Big E giving a thumbs-up while being stretchered to the back in a neck brace. Langston ultimately defeated Seth Rollins to become the second-ever NXT Champion, holding the title for a recognized 153 days before dropping it to Bo Dallas. Langston made his WWE main-roster debut in December 2012. "I can't thank all of you beautiful people enough for all of your concern and your messages. Big E and fellow New Day member Kofi Kingston were booked to compete in a tag team match against Sheamus and Ridge Holland. During the match, Big E and Holland were brawling on the floor outside the ring, near the commentary desk. Holland hit Big E with a belly-to-belly suplex.

Tonight's WWE SmackDown featured a scary moment involving Big E, as a suplex ended up going wrong and instead of landing on his back he landed directly on ...

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Ettore Ewen, better known as “Big E”, suffered a scary, unplanned fall on Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown that led to a broken neck. Big E took a suplex ...

I can move all my digits…you see that, that’s nice,” Big E said as he moved his fingers in front of the camera. Don’t worry, go to sleep, don’t worry about old me…but for real, thank you…I appreciate all of you.” He remained motionless for a number of minutes and was attended to by medical personnel before being stretchered out of the arena.

Big E and Kofi Kingston vs. Sheamus and Ridge Holland kicked off Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown. During the match, Holland delivered a belly-to-belly suplex ...

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Big E suffered a broken neck following an accident during a tag team match on Friday Night SmackDown. The former WWE champion said in a video on Twitter...

Sheamus and Holland destroyed the ATV that Big E received as a gift from his New Day cohort on last week's SmackDown. Per Wrestling Inc. on Twitter, Big E was giving fans a thumbs-up in the arena as he was being taken to the locker room on a stretcher. Big E was teaming up with Kofi Kingston against Sheamus and Ridge Holland. Holland attempted a belly-to-belly suplex on Big E on the outside of the ring, but their timing appeared to be off, and Big E landed on top of his head.

Big E was teaming with Kofi Kingston against Sheamus and Ridge Holland when Holland gave him a belly-to-belly suplex. Big E landed on his head and was taken off ...

“I can’t thank all of you beautiful people enough for your concern and your messages, it’s very heartwarming,” Big E said in the video. He was transported a local hospital and later posted a video update on Twitter detailing his condition. Big E was teaming with Kofi Kingston against Sheamus and Ridge Holland when Holland gave him a belly-to-belly suplex.

Powell's POV: Big E suffered the injury when he was suplexed by Ridge Holland at ringside during a tag team match that also involved Kofi Kingston and Sheamus.

Big E (Ettore Ewen) stated during an online video that he suffered a broken neck during his WWE Smackdown match on Friday. Big E spoke from a hospital bed and had a brace around his neck. Thank goodness he can move all of his extremities, and here’s wishing him the very best in his recovery. Powell’s POV: Big E suffered the injury when he was suplexed by Ridge Holland at ringside during a tag team match that also involved Kofi Kingston and Sheamus. Big E’s head was spiked onto the ringside mat, and he remained down before he was stretchered to the back during a commercial break.

Big E was flipped onto his head during a match with Ridge Holland on WWE Smackdown that resulted in a broken neck.

“So 35 felt like at the time a good time to get out and I don’t want to overstay my welcome,” he told The US Sun in December. However, now he’s 36 and at the time of the interview, he felt like he could keep going. “In the ring, I feel leaner and my cardio is getting better. Big E recently revealed that he was going to retire when he turned 35 years old. Regardless of the injury he endured, he still managed to keep a positive attitude and smiled throughout the video. The professional wrestler, fortunately, was feeling well enough to update his fans from the hospital a couple of hours later. During the evening, Big E and Kofi Kingston faced off against Sheamus and Ridge Holland. While Big E was facing off with Ridge, Ridge delivered what’s known as a belly-to-belly suplex to Big E while they were outside of the ring.