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Rey Mysterio WWE Injury Update Ahead Of Royal Rumble 2026

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WWE star Rey Mysterio

An update has emerged on Rey Mysterio’s injury status, amid uncertainty ahead of the Royal Rumble premium live event.

Following Mysterio facing Austin Theory on the January 26 Raw episode, reports indicated that the WWE Hall of Famer had suffered a legitimate injury during the show.

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With Mysterio – who had previously been declared for the January 31 Royal Rumble match – travelling to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a new update has emerged on the wrestling veteran’s condition.

Per Mike Johnson of PWInsider, Mysterio is currently dealing with a rib issue.

The report noted that there hasn’t been any word yet on the severity of his injury, and whether he will be pulled from Saturday’s Royal Rumble match.

We will continue to provide updates on Rey Mysterio’s status as they become available.

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The latest WWE updates and news stories ahead of Royal Rumble can be found right here.

Mysterio, Penta and Dragon Lee had previously been declared for the Royal Rumble. Details on the other entrants announced for both Rumble matches, as well as other matches confirmed for the card, can be found at this link. 

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