WWE star hospitalized following spine injury

Spine

WWE fighter Cody Rhodes has been hospitalized following a cervical spine injury, according to a Dec. 16 report from FightFans.

The injury occurred Dec. 14 at "Saturday Night’s Main Event" during a fight against Kevin Owens. 

Mr. Rhodes was kept overnight at the hospital for observation. No fractures were found, but he was diagnosed with axial compression of the cervical spine and a cervical strain accompanied by spasms.

No timetable was provided for Mr. Rhodes' return to the ring. The WWE medical team is closely monitoring his recovery, according to the report. 

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