IShowSpeed suffers injury in WWE Royal Rumble 2025 debut, vows never to return after brutal elimination

IShowSpeed Injured in WWE Royal Rumble 2025 Debut

IShowSpeed, the well-known YouTuber and streamer, faced a tough start in his WWE career during his debut at the Royal Rumble 2025 event on February 1, 2025. Entering as the eighth participant, IShowSpeed was quickly eliminated in dramatic fashion by Bron Breakker. Breakker delivered a powerful spear that sent him crashing over the announcer’s table, resulting in visible injuries, including a significant scrape on his leg.

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A Brief and Painful Moment in the Ring

IShowSpeed was left injured after getting tossed out of the WWE Royal Rumble ringpic.twitter.com/DdnnilB2eJ
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) February 2, 2025

The incident occurred after IShowSpeed expressed both excitement and disbelief at receiving an invitation from WWE’s Triple H to participate. For a brief moment, he even impressed the audience with a backflip, but his excitement was short-lived. His time in the Royal Rumble lasted less than a minute before he was eliminated. Shortly after the elimination, IShowSpeed was seen being escorted away in a medical golf cart.

speed DIED OMG #RoyalRumble #ishowspeed pic.twitter.com/cL5wyeyscj
— Maxx  ???? (@certified_xx2) February 2, 2025

IShowSpeed Declares He Won’t Return to WWEFollowing the incident, IShowSpeed reportedly declared that he would "never come back" to WWE due to the intensity of the experience.