Match Stopped After 'Legit' Leyla Hirsch Suffers Potentially Serious Injury

Match Stopped After ‘Legit’ Leyla Hirsch Suffers Potentially Serious Injury

Published: Apr 7, 2022 by Amanda Savage | Last Updated: Apr 7, 2022 by Amanda Savage

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Match Stopped After ‘Legit’ Leyla Hirsch Suffers Potentially Serious Injury

According to those in attendance, ‘Legit’ Leyla Hirsch appears to have suffered an injury during an AEW Dark: Elevation match.

After a flip from the corner in the taping’s opening match, Leyla Hirsch appeared to injure her knee.

After checking on her, the referee threw up the ‘X’ hand signal, signifying that there was an actual concern for injury and the match was stopped.

Leyla needed assistance to return to the backstage area.

WrestleTalk will continue to keep you updated on any announcements regarding Leyla’s condition. We wish her a speedy recovery!

Leyla Hirsch did a moonsault and hurt her knee. Ref threw up the X. #AEWElevation pic.twitter.com/hPFKZOcWgP

— Cody Nichols (@AllEliteCody) April 6, 2022