Bianca Belair is a professional wrestler and fitness figure from America. She competes on WWE's SmackDown brand as of April 2025. Her wrestling journey started in WWE’s NXT brand before she moved to the main roster. There, she won the 2021 Women's Royal Rumble, becoming the second African American to do so after The Rock. In addition to holding the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship, Bianca also became the second woman to win a WrestleMania main event. She holds the record for the longest reign as WWE Raw Women’s Champion, lasting 420 days.
Bianca Belair Injury History
#1 Bianca Belair WWE NXT: Leg Contusion
On February 26, 2020, Charlotte Flair returned to WWE NXT and stepped into the ring with Bianca Belair in the night’s main event. Belair used her strength and agility to take control early, but Flair responded with her signature chops. When Flair tried a Moonsault, Belair blocked it with a leg counter. Flair shifted gears and locked in a Boston Crab. As the match built toward its close, both women landed Spears before Flair finished the contest with her Natural Selection move.
After the match, Flair continued her attack. She focused on Belair’s leg and used a steel chair to do more damage. NXT Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley came out and stopped the assault. WWE later announced that Belair had a leg contusion and would be evaluated week to week, showing how physical setbacks are woven into wrestling stories.
#2 Bianca Belair Neck Injury (WWE Raw)
On the March 14, 2022, episode of Monday Night RAW, Bianca Belair earned another win over Doudrop after hitting her with the KOD. As she stood in the ring, taking in the moment, Becky Lynch made her return. Lynch attacked Bianca, using her braid and a steel chair to target her throat.
The damage to Bianca’s larynx led to her being taken to the hospital. Because of what happened, she did not appear on the following week’s RAW, continuing the storyline.
#3 Bianca Belair Jaw Injury (WWE Raw)
On the January 2, 2023, episode of RAW, Bianca Belair retained her RAW Women's Championship after Alexa Bliss was disqualified for attacking the referee. As the match ended, Bliss kept going after Belair outside the ring. She slammed her into the steel steps and followed up with a DDT.
Later, Bianca posted a photo showing she needed three stitches in her face from the repeated DDTs. Her mouth was bleeding after hitting the steps. She also shared another photo on Twitter that showed her jaw was swollen.
#4 Bianca Belair Knee Injury (WWE SmackDown)
Bianca stepped away from television after a storyline injury to her knee during the August 18, 2023, episode of SmackDown. The backstage attack by Damage CTRL was used to explain her time off, something she hadn’t taken much of over the last two-and-a-half years.
In an interview with Metro, she talked about why the break mattered. She spoke about the need to pause and focus on herself, and she mentioned a personal project she wanted to work on. She also revealed that she and her husband had been putting together a reality series for Hulu, which came out on February 2, 2024.
FAQ's On Bianca Belair Injury History
A. Bianca Belair was attacked backstage by Damage CTRL, targeting her knee injury from WWE Summerslam, which is part of a storyline as she was planned for some time off.
A. Bianca Belair has won the Royal Rumble once in 2021.
A. Bianca Belair of African-American ethnicity.
A. Bianca Belair is 36 years old as of 2025.
A. Travonda Blair is the mother of Bianca Belair.
