5 WWE Superstars who finished matches whilst seriously hurt 

Finn Balor carried on to become the first Universal Champion despite a serious shoulder injury.
Finn Balor carried on to become the first Universal Champion despite a serious shoulder injury.

1: Brock Lesnar (WrestleMania 19)

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The colossal Lesnar soared through the air like a cruiserweight.
The colossal Lesnar soared through the air like a cruiserweight.

Brock Lesnar Vs. WWE Champion Kurt Angle at WrestleMania 19 was nothing short of a dream match.

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Two of the company's most gifted stars, Lesnar had earned the title match by winning the 2003 Royal Rumble match, and was hoping to finish off one of the greatest rookie years in wrestling.

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This was an excellent bout, which is sadly best remembered for a botch by the Beast, who hoped to seal his second WWE title win with a Shooting Star Press. Missing Angle and landing badly, Lesnar concussed himself and could've severely damaged his neck.

Somehow soldiering on, Lesnar was able to hoist the 230lb frame of Angle over his shoulders, pinning the champion after a devastating F5.

A truly shocking way to end the biggest show of the year, Lesnar proved just how tough he really is.

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Edited by Abhilash Mendhe
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