10 Times Wrestlers Blew Out Their Quads

2. Triple H (2001)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB_S7eaICnM

Date: 2001

You may hate him for his backstage politics and his cutthroat attitude, but Triple H is one tough son of a bitch. Case in point — Triple H tore his left quad off the bone on Monday Night Raw in 2001, and he managed to finish the match — not only fighting outside the ring, but also allowing Y2J to lock him into the Walls of Jericho.

It was speculated that Triple H might never wrestle again. He finally returned over eight months later to a rousing, emotional reaction.

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