5 WWE Superstars who are currently injured 

#4. King Woods recently suffered a torn plantaris

Xavier Woods incurred a severe injury during a match. The current WWE King of the Ring confirmed his status on G4TV's Attack of the show.

Woods explained that he suffered an injury to the plantaris muscle located near the calf. The accident occurred when he tried to perform a DDT outside the ring.

With the Royal Rumble now less than a week away, his participation at the event is out of the question. His last match came against The Usos.

Recently, Big E has been sent from RAW to SmackDown to aid Kofi Kingston during Woods' unavailability.

#3. Asuka has been absent from WWE for a long time

Asuka has been away from Vince McMahon's promotion for a while now. While multiple rumors stated that she was released, The Empress of Tomorrow is still under contract and is nursing her injury.

Money in the Bank 2021 marked her last appearance in the promotion. The former RAW Women's champion tweeted that she had her teeth replaced, which were knocked out in a match against Shayna Baszler.

Numerous recent reports state that she is set to return to the promotion at the Royal Rumble.