Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Nearing In-Ring Return

After nearly seven months out with a pectoral injury, WWE’s Apollo Crews is back to in-ring training.

Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Nearing In-Ring Return

Apollo Crews has resumed in-ring training after being sidelined for seven months with a torn pectoral muscle that required surgery.

The SmackDown star last competed on the January 24 episode, defeating Johnny Gargano. He sustained the injury during that match and has been off TV since.

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Footage recently surfaced of Crews training at The Dungeon in Florida with independent wrestler Eli Knight, who shared a clip of their workout. Getting back into ring drills marks a major step in his recovery and signals that he’s preparing for a return.

WWE has not confirmed when Crews will wrestle again, but he remains on the SmackDown roster. His training progress will be closely followed as he works toward a full comeback.

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Article Author Leonardo Cunha
I’m 30 years old and live in São Paulo, Brazil. I’m the founder and writer of Wrestling Notícias. I hold a degree in Physical Education, am fluent in English, and have been a pro-wrestling fan since 2007.