Finn Balor discusses head injury during WrestleMania 39 match

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Finn Balor discusses head injury during WrestleMania 39 match
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Finn Balor reflected on his severe head injury sustained during the Hell in a Cell match at WWE WrestleMania 39. The injury occurred when Edge attempted to execute a spot with a ladder, which accidentally struck Balor, causing him to bleed. Medical personnel were called in during the match to treat his wound with staples, yet Balor returned to the action immediately after. The match included a series of impactful moves, following Balor's brief medical interlude as he went into his 'Demon' character. Balor's rivalry with Edge has roots in their previous encounters, particularly surrounding the Judgment Day faction.

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  • Finn Balor suffered a head injury during WrestleMania 39.
  • Edge used a ladder in a spot that led to Balor's injury.
  • Medical staff treated Balor with staples mid-match.
  • Balor resumed the match after receiving treatment.
  • The rivalry between Balor and Edge has historical context.
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WWE star Finn Balor looks back at the impact and fallout of his gnarly head injury from his WrestleMania 39 Hell in a Cell match.

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