Monday Night RawThe latest issue had some unexpected chaos when a fan got into an argument with WWE superstar Seth Rollins. The moment immediately provoked stunned reactions from social media users. It was extremely scary, and people are asking lots of questions about the details.
It happened just after Seth Rollins had gone up against Finn BálorIn the ring. Rollins defeated Bálor and did his typical heel walk away from the ring like he’s the baddest man on the planet. The camera suddenly captured a man who appeared and speared Rollins, then tried to fight him. The moment was fleeting. Briefly airedOn Monday Night RawThe video below shows the moment before cameras were removed.
A fan attacked Seth Rollins? #RAW #WWE pic.twitter.com/FIv6csAW28November 23, 2021
The announcers reacted at first as if this was some unexpected arrival by another WWE superstar, but their quick silence definitely tipped off many at home that this wasn’t part of the show. It didn’t take long for videos from the audience to pop up, which show just how brutal the tackle was on Seth Rollins.
#WWERaw news. I hope that #SethRollins is okay. #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/lQJ4GbaH6ANovember 23, 2021
The fan seems to have walked quite a ways to get down Seth Rollins, and continued attacking him on the ground. Alternate angles of the attack showed the fan got ahold of Rollins’ hair and pulled on it while WWE officials and security tried to pull him off.
a fan attacked seth oh my god #RAW pic.twitter.com/yjXNmmeEWgNovember 23, 2021
It’s impressive that Seth Rollins managed to stay in character throughout the entire attack, especially given that he likely had no idea who that guy was and what his intentions were. This had to be an intentional attack. Scary momentBackstage: Most importantly, his wife.Current Raw Women’s Champion Becky Lynch.
As for what became of the attacker, there’s video footage of security removing the man through the building. Apparently, security didn’t want to take him out through the backstage area, as the video shows officials leading him up the ramp as fans jeered and made comments to him.
Is this the guy who attacked Rollins’? This is one of the ugliest people I’ve ever seen pic.twitter.com/8CxOIYPLpnNovember 23, 2021
Rollins appears to be fine, which is the best thing anyone can hope for. He was seen laughing with fans. ShowboatingThe fan was taken out not long after, which is quite impressive considering all that had just happened.
After being attacked by a fan, seth was able to recover. he looked very good 😮💨 #RAW pic.twitter.com/A9cf8m1gQ2November 23, 2021
While fan attacks against WWE superstars are uncommon, they do occasionally happen. A notable example of this was when a A fan ran for the ringTaken WWE Legend and Cancer survivor Bret Harthis downfall. Hall of Fame speech. That man was ultimately charged for tackling Hart, so one has to think the same could happen for Seth Rollins’ attacker on Monday Night Raw. Of course, we can only wait and see and hope this isn’t some It’s a strange twist! Red Notice egg skit.
Monday Night RawUSA airs Mondays at 8 p.m. ET. Here’s hoping future episodes don’t have any more participants from the cheap seats that jump in on the fray, and that fans leave the fighting to the professional wrestlers in the ring.