TNA says Chris Bey is in ‘good spirits’ following neck surgery
TNA has provided medical updates on Chris Bey and Hijo del Vikingo.
On Monday night, TNA posted an update on their website regarding both men who were injured during Impact tapings that took place Sunday in Detroit. TNA wrote that Bey is continuing to recover in his hospital room after undergoing neck surgery.
“Chris Bey is recovering at the hospital following surgery for the neck injury suffered Sunday night and he had an MRI procedure on Monday,” the statement read. “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 also had an update on Vikingo, who is on crutches after suffering a right knee injury. He has been treated for the injury and is now back home in Mexico.
“Vikingo returned to the Detroit hotel Sunday night after being treated at the hospital for a right knee injury,” TNA’s statement said. “He is on crutches and wearing a leg brace. Vikingo flew home to Mexico on Monday, where he will be examined and treated by his specialist.”
According to reports during the taping, Vikingo injured his knee after a corkscrew spot during a match against Trent Seven. Bey later suffered his injury after taking a neckbreaker during a tag team match against The Hardys.