WWE fans were hit with some unfortunate news during last night’s John Cena tournament when Penta’s match against Solo Sikoa was suddenly stopped due to a legitimate shoulder injury. The high-flying star performed a risky move off the barricade but landed hard on his shoulder, forcing medical officials to call off the match just minutes in. The injury was not part of the planned storyline, making it a genuine setback for Penta and a concerning moment for viewers.
Reports confirmed that Penta tried to put his shoulder back in place during the match, but medical personnel advised against it for safety reasons. Consequently, Solo Sikoa advanced to the semifinals, as originally planned. This real injury raises questions about Penta’s immediate future in WWE and the impact on tournament outcomes. The concern was evident on-screen as Solo Sikoa showed visible worry for his opponent, a rare moment of genuine emotion amid the usual scripted drama. Fans and analysts alike will be watching closely for updates on Penta’s recovery and how WWE navigates his absence.
