Piper Niven has been off WWE television for over a month, and while fans were told shes on a secret mission alongside Chelsea Green, the real reason behind her absence is far more seriousand possibly devastating.
Behind the scenes, Niven is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and theres growing concern within WWE that it could be career-ending. Bryan Alvarez revealed on Wrestling Observer Live that those close to the situation are worried the injury may prevent her from ever competing again.
This revelation adds a heartbreaking layer to Nivens absence, especially considering her recent momentum on SmackDown. She was last seen on the August 22 edition of the show, where she picked up a big win over Charlotte Flairproof that WWE was clearly investing in her before the injury took her out.
In storyline, Chelsea Green has been portraying Nivens absence as part of a covert mission, even going so far as to joke about accepting partner applications in her absence. But the reality is no laughing matter. If the concerns within WWE prove true, it could mark the premature end of Nivens promising run.
Were sending nothing but positivity Piper Nivens way in the hope that she can recover and return to the ring.
How do you feel about this possible career-ending setback for Piper Niven? Do you think WWE should prepare a tribute or replacement storyline? Sound off in the comments below.
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