IShowSpeed injured after being tossed out of the WWE Royal Rumble ring

IShowSpeed, known for his wild livestream antics on YouTube, recently ventured into the world of WWE by participating in the Royal Rumble event. The transition from the digital realm to the wrestling ring took an unexpected turn when he found himself not only competing but also getting injured in the process.

His journey to the WWE ring was unconventional, with Speed initially spectating from the sidelines before being thrust into the spotlight by an unexpected turn of events. Despite his experience in traversing various cultures and locations worldwide, the intensity of the WWE arena proved to be a whole new ball game for him.

IShowSpeed has entered the WWE Royal Rumble

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— Dexerto (@Dexerto) February 2, 2025

As the lights illuminated his name in true WWE fashion, IShowSpeed's moment in the ring was short-lived. A swift backflip was followed by a brutal spear from wrestler Bron Breakker, propelling Speed out of the ring and over the casters' desk in a dramatic sequence.

Bron Breakker spears IShowSpeed, and eliminates him from the Royal Rumblepic.twitter.com/m2g765yo9d
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) February 2, 2025

While such theatrics are often scripted in the world of professional wrestling, the injury that IShowSpeed sustained appeared to be all too real. The streamer, visibly in pain, was promptly assisted off the stadium floor after scraping a significant portion of skin off his leg during the fall.

🚨| WATCH: Speed had to get carried away in a medical golf cart after getting knocked out of Royal Rumble within a minute 😭😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/tsNwiVZpXc
— Speedy HQ (@IShowSpeedHQ) February 2, 2025

Despite the brevity of his WWE debut, marked by a quick cameo appearance, the repercussions of his injury were palpable. IShowSpeed was swiftly escorted away in a golf cart for medical attention, with fellow personality Logan Paul checking in on him backstage to ensure his well-being.