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The WWE Royal Rumble 2025 was nothing short of a rollercoaster, but for IShowSpeed, it turned into a real-life action movie where he was the unfortunate star. The internet sensation, known for his infectious energy and gaming vlogs, stepped into the ring at No. 8, only to be met with a tag-team nightmare from Bron Breakker and Otis.
In what can only be described as a "welcome to the big leagues" moment, IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., was supposed to bask in the glory of his WWE debut. Instead, after replacing the injured Akira Tozawa, he found himself on the receiving end of Bron Breakker's earth-shattering spear. But wait, the drama didn't stop there! Otis caught the flying Speed mid-air, ensuring his exit from the ring was as painful as possible, sending him crashing onto the announcer's table in a move that made fans wince.
See the video below:
OH MY JESUS BRON BREAKKER JUAT KILLED ISHOWSPEED pic.twitter.com/mkmYqCngqO
— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) February 2, 2025
The crowd at Lucas Oil Stadium went from cheering to gasping as they watched IShowSpeed limp away, his leg visibly injured with a gruesome scrape that had everyone, including fellow content creator Logan Paul, rushing to his aid backstage. Paul, momentarily dropping his WWE persona, checked on Speed's condition, showing the real camaraderie behind the scripted chaos.
Despite the physical toll, IShowSpeed's brief appearance has become one of the most talked-about moments of the night, with his stream racking up over a million views. Fans, showing their genuine concern, flooded social media with messages of support and well-wishes, proving that even in a world of staged combat, real emotions and connections shine through.
See more below:
Speed took a spear pic.twitter.com/6zXSib9BCH
— CJ Fogler 🫡 (@cjzero)February 2, 2025Speed also got tossed out of the ring and over the announce table 😳 pic.twitter.com/bQWQyeOgZH
— CJ Fogler 🫡 (@cjzero) February 2, 2025
They cooked him this bad😪 pic.twitter.com/VIJ5uAvLXX
— ShadyLizack (@VinnieDuragLive) February 2, 2025
As the WWE universe waits for updates on IShowSpeed's recovery, one thing is clear: his Royal Rumble debut might have been short-lived, but the impact it had on fans and the wrestling community will not be forgotten anytime soon. Here's hoping for a swift recovery, so we can see Speed back, perhaps with a little more caution next time he steps into the squared circle.
Stay tuned for more updates, and may IShowSpeed's next adventure be less about flying and more about streaming from the safety of his gaming chair!
Source: Marca
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