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Kevin Owens shares surgery images after returning to WWE

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 11:39 AM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Kevin Owens shares surgery images after returning to WWE
Summary

WWE star Kevin Owens posted before-and-after photos of his neck surgery on August 4, 2026, following his return from a 17-month absence. Owens made a surprise comeback during WWE SummerSlam and secured a shot at the Undisputed WWE Championship against CM Punk. In his post, Owens detailed his struggle during recovery and the support he received. He expressed uncertainty about his return until recent scans indicated healing progress. A date for the championship match has yet to be announced.

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Status Watch
  • •Kevin Owens returned to WWE SummerSlam after 17 months.
  • •He shares surgery images documenting his recovery process.
  • •Owens received support from family, friends, and WWE medical staff.
  • •He earned a title shot against CM Punk but no match date is set.
  • •Will Ospreay also returned from neck surgery earlier this year.
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  • 11:39 AMYahoo Sports — WWE star Kevin Owens uploads before-after pictures of neck injury surgery
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WWE Superstar Kevin Owens has uploaded a before and after picture of his neck injury surgery just days after his return.

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