Rhea Ripley makes public appearance during WWE hiatus

WWE wrestler Rhea Ripley made a surprise public appearance at a Motionless in White concert, appearing to walk normally without the knee brace she has worn since undergoing surgery for a knee injury. During the event, band vocalist Chris Cerulli invited Ripley onto the stage, where he praised her influence on the metal and rock genres.

Ripley has been absent from in-ring competition since sustaining an injury during a title defense in Italy. While she has undergone surgery and rehabilitation, there is currently no official timeline for her return to WWE programming. Fellow wrestler Iyo Sky noted in a recent interview that Ripley had been overworking herself prior to the injury.