Legendary wrestling superstar Sabu has been hospitalized following a serious medical emergency, according to Squared Circle Expo.
In a statement made on the convention’s official Facebook page, it was announced that Sabu would not be appearing at the remainder of the expo after having “a serious medical emergency on the show floor.” According to the statement, Sabu was en route to a medical facility at the time.
See the full statement below:
ATTN: Due to having a serious medical emergency while on the show floor, Sabu will not be appearing for the remainder of the Expo. He is currently in route to a local medical facility.
All pro photo op for the ECW pillars pro op and Sabu/RVD pro op will be refunded CASH IN HAND at the pro photo op at their scheduled times.
Our thoughts are with Sabu and all of his ECW colleagues at this time as we await for some hopefully positive news on his status.
Thank you for understanding
Taking to Twitter after the statement, Sabu made a brief message saying that he was doing better, and thanked fans for their well wishes. As of now, it’s unclear exactly what happened, but hopefully Sabu is doing beter now that he’s in medical care.
A decorated legend in the world of wrestling, Sabu is best known for his stint with the hardcore wrestling promotion ECW. He is a three-time World Heavyweight Champion, having won the ECW World Heavyweight Championship twice, and also holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. He hasn’t wrestled since 2021, but is a mainstay at various conventions and gatherings.
