Chelsea Green appears to sustain leg injury during SmackDown taping
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 8:06 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Chelsea Green experienced another injury scare during WWE's SmackDown taping on August 25, 2026. A video circulated online showing her being assisted by officials, raising concerns for fans following her recent recovery from a broken orbital bone. However, reports confirm that the injury is part of a storyline. Green, the Interim WWE Women's Champion, is expected to be ready to defend her title within 30 days, as stated by SmackDown GM Nick Aldis.
- •Chelsea Green showed signs of injury at WWE SmackDown taping.
- •She was seen being assisted backstage after a leg incident.
- •Reports suggest the injury is a scripted part of the show.
- •Green has 30 days to prepare for her title defense.
- •She is recovering from a previous broken orbital bone.
- 8:06 AMYahoo Sports — Chelsea Green Fans, Breathe A Sigh Of Relief... (WWE News)
"Another injury scare for WWE's Chelsea Green.
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