Braun Strowman is currently hospitalized after developing an unexpected infection in his right knee. The former WWE Superstar shared the update on Instagram, posting a photo that shows his knee red and swollen as he rests in a hospital bed.
In his post, Strowman wrote,
“Well spent the night in the hospital with an infection that came out of nowhere in my right knee. So I could use some prayers and well wishes. #ThisSucks #WhyMe #lol #painful #IGotThis #ThankYou #FeetAintFree”
Recent Wrestling Status and Career Ventures Outside WWE
Strowman last appeared in the ring on WWE SmackDown in April 2025. His WWE contract expired in July 2025 and was not renewed by the company. Since then, he has shifted his focus to other projects outside professional wrestling.
One of Strowman’s notable post-WWE ventures includes hosting “Everything on The Menu,” a show broadcast on the USA Network that has been successful enough to earn a renewal for a second season.
Community Response and Wishes for Recovery
Fightful, among wrestling news outlets, has extended best wishes to Braun Strowman as he works toward overcoming this health setback. Given his strong fan base and the wrestling community’s support, many are hopeful for a swift recovery.
