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Leila Grey Tears ACL in AEW Match, Wins Fitness Pro Status

Published 14 December 2025

Leila Grey, a wrestler with All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor, confirmed she suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during her TBS Championship match against Mercedes Moné on the December 6 episode of AEW Collision, broadcast from a live event in the United States.

The injury occurred midway through the bout, as Grey delivered a running knee strike in the corner before collapsing to the mat. Moné capitalized shortly after, applying her signature Statement Maker submission hold to secure the victory and retain the title. Grey finished the match despite the evident pain, but the damage forced her to undergo upcoming surgery that will sideline her from in-ring action for several months.

In a social media post on December 14, Grey shared details of the setback while celebrating a remarkable achievement outside wrestling. Despite the injury, she competed in her debut World Beauty Fitness & Fashion Pro Fitness event just days later, wearing a knee brace, and placed first to earn pro status as a WBFF Pro Fitness Diva. "FIRST PLACE BABY! I just won, went Pro, and become the new WBFF Pro Fitness Diva!!.. with a freakin torn ACL!" Grey wrote. She described the timing as...

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