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Rush shoots down false narrative

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What happened?

Rush, also known as El Toro Blanco, publicly rejected the idea that he's injury-prone, saying his AEW run has only included one injury. He said he tweaked his knee during the Continental Classic and that medical staff advised recovery, and added that he once popped his elbow back into place during a match to keep performing. Rush emphasized he trains in Mexico, studies English and match tape, and is healthy and ready for opportunities.

Key Takeaways

Rush denies being injury-prone and says he has only been injured once while with AEW.
He says he tweaked his knee during the Continental Classic and followed medical advice to recover.
Rush claims he continued a match after popping his elbow back into place.
He states he trains regularly in Mexico and studies English and match footage to stay prepared.
Rush posted on X to directly refute the false narrative and assert he is healthy and ready.

AI Timeline

AEW run

Rush's appearances have been sporadic, which led to fan speculation about injuries.

Continental Classic (undated)

Rush says he tweaked his knee during the event and that medical staff advised recovery.

In-match incident (undated)

Rush says he popped his elbow back into place during a match and continued performing.

Ongoing preparation

Rush reports training in Mexico and studying English and match tapes to stay ready.

Sept 23, 2026

Rush posted on X refuting the injury-prone narrative and declaring he is healthy and ready.

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Timeline

Sep 23, 6:00 PM

Rush shoots down false narrative

Cageside Seats • AEW

Rush’s run in AEW has been sporadic. El Toro Blanco will be busy for a few months, then he will disappear from television. That led some fans to assume Rush is dealing with injuries to the point of being labeled injury-prone. Rush shot down that narrative as false. Rush responded on X to refute the idea of being injury-prone. During my time with AEW I have only been injured ONCE, and one time during Continental Classic I tweaked my knee and medical team advised I recover. I do my best to be part of every event, but any news you hear about injury prone is false. I even popped my elbow back in during a match to continue to perform. I train in Mexico at the gym and in ring, I study English daily, and study tapes, I do everything possible to be at my best and READY for any opportunity. Do not believe false narratives, EL TORO BLANCO is healthy and ready always, Monday to Monday. And REMEMBER…if you mess with the bull…… During my time with AEW I have only been injured ONCE, and one time d

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