Key Highlights
- Liv Morgan made a rare public appearance at the Stranger Things season five premiere in Los Angeles.
- Morgan suffered a major shoulder injury during a match on RAW in June and has been sidelined since then.
- She is expected to return to in-ring action by January 2026, potentially making a surprise return at the Royal Rumble.
- The appearance marks Morgan’s first public appearance since going down with an injury months ago.
Liv Morgan’s Rare Public Appearance: WWE Star Returns to Spotlight
WWE’s Liv Morgan made a rare public appearance at the Stranger Things season five premiere in Los Angeles, marking her return to the spotlight after suffering a major shoulder injury during a match on RAW. The former Women’s Champion, who has been sidelined since June, attended the event to support the popular Netflix series and generate buzz around its new season.
Morgan’s Injuries and Time Off
During a singles match on the June 16 edition of Monday Night RAW, Morgan fell awkwardly while countering a move from fellow WWE star Kairi Sane. The incident resulted in a significant shoulder injury that sidelined her for at least six months. This led to Roxanne Perez being given the Women’s Tag Team titles that Morgan was holding alongside Raquel Rodriguez and becoming a full-fledged member of The Judgment Day.
Return to Public View
This was Morgan’s first public appearance since going down with her injury, as she has maintained a low profile on social media and in public appearances. The event at the TCL Chinese Theatre showcased her determination to return to the ring and continued her support for WWE, despite being sidelined due to injuries.
Expected Return and Future Prospects
According to new reports, Morgan is expected to be cleared for in-ring action by January 2026. This timeline aligns with the buildup to the Royal Rumble event, taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. If she returns during this period, it could potentially lead to a surprise appearance and performance at the Royal Rumble, which would surely garner one of the loudest pops in history.
Since her injury, Morgan has stayed completely off WWE live television and has not participated in any storylines or matches.
However, she recently appeared in a Caps commercial alongside her onscreen boyfriend, Dominik Mysterio. Her return to wrestling could have significant implications for the Women’s division of WWE, especially given her past success as a multi-time champion.
The event at the Stranger Things premiere not only highlights Morgan’s resilience and determination but also serves as a reminder of how quickly the wrestling world can change due to injuries. As she approaches her return, fans will be eagerly watching to see if this marks the beginning of another successful chapter in Liv Morgan’s WWE career.
