Jonathan Gresham Announces Injury Following AEW Battle Of The Belts

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ROH World Champion Jonathan Gresham has revealed that he’s not currently cleared to compete after suffering an injury.

In a video shared by PROGRESS Wrestling, Gresham confirmed that he will not be able to wrestle during this the April 17-18 Atlas Weekend events.

Gresham didn’t specify the nature of his injury, but it was noted that he is expected to return to PROGRESS Wrestling next month for Chapter 134.

You can watch the video below:

Regrettably, due to injury, Jonathan Gresham is not medically cleared to make the trip to the UK this weekend. Replacements will be named shortly for both #AtlasWeekend events. Our champion WILL be back in action at Chapter 134 on Sunday May 15th. pic.twitter.com/pxGNAIs3YP

— PROGRESS Wrestling (@ThisIs_Progress) April 17, 2022

Gresham was checked for a concussion following Friday’s Battle of the Belts taping, and wasn’t immediately cleared following the evaluation, per Fightful Select. Gresham defended his ROH World Championship against Dalton Castle during the AEW special, which aired on Saturday night.

Gresham was thought to be hurt after the gut-wrench sequence near the beginning of the bout.

We wish Jonathan Gresham a safe and healthy recovery.

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