Rhea Ripley sidelined by knee injury, replaced on WWE Night of Champions poster

WWE announced that Women's Champion Rhea Ripley suffered a knee injury during her title defense against Jade Cargill at Clash in Italy in Turin on May 31. The injury will keep her out of competition for an indefinite period, and she has been removed from the official poster for the upcoming Night of Champions event scheduled for June 27 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tiffany Stratton, the WWE Women's United States Champion, now appears on the poster in Ripley’s place.

Separately, Ripley disclosed on a Twitch livestream that she frequently feels scared after fans have shown up at her home and obtained her personal phone number, highlighting ongoing privacy concerns for the wrestler.