WWE Star Delivers Heartfelt Statement Following Surgery

WWE star Ridge Holland has offered a heartfelt statement following his recent surgery for a Lisfranc injury. This procedure took place after Holland sustained the injury during a match against Moose at TNA Wrestling last week.
Ridge Holland’s Recovery Journey
In a video shared on social media, Holland provided an emotional update about his condition and its implications for his career. He expressed gratitude for the pain relief he received, mentioning the medication Hydrocodone as helpful during his recovery.
Reflections on His Career
Holland reflected on the challenges he has faced over the past seven years in the wrestling business. He noted the difficulties of coming back from injuries just as he was starting to gain momentum.
- “It’s always weird,” he stated, “as I was saying to my wife, that I must be able to handle all this.”
- “But again, we heal, we recover, we march forward, and I’m looking forward to coming back and getting in the best shape of my life.”
- He aims to share his experiences with his children, emphasizing resilience and adaptability in the face of adversity.
Gratitude for Support
Holland expressed appreciation for the messages of support he received during this challenging time. He particularly thanked the Andrews orthopedic team in Birmingham, Alabama, praising Dr. Waldrop and his staff for their exceptional care.
Looking Forward
As he continues his recovery, Holland looks forward to reuniting with his family. He admitted that while he has enjoyed a brief respite from his strict diet, he is not looking forward to traveling home. Nonetheless, he remains hopeful that his pain will subside soon.
Holland has been off NXT TV for some time but recently returned to untelevised live events and WWE Evolve, showcasing a reinvented persona as “The Steam Pig.” We wish Ridge Holland a speedy recovery and look forward to his return to the ring.