Zoey Stark regains full knee motion, back to running and jumping

WWE performer Zoey Stark said on October 18 that she has regained full use of her knee and is running and jumping again after suffering a serious knee injury in May. Stark tore her ACL, MCL and meniscus during a three-way match with Rhea Ripley and Kairi Sane on the May 19 episode of Monday Night Raw and subsequently underwent surgery and months of rehabilitation.

In a video posted to her social media accounts, Stark said doctors had raised the prospect of an additional procedure to address limited range of motion, either a scope to remove scar tissue or a manipulation under anesthesia, which would have delayed her recovery. She said that further surgery was ultimately not required and that her knee has returned to full range of motion. "Now I'm running, I'm jumping, I have full range of motion," she said. "Things are going great. Honestly, I'm happy. I'm blessed. I really, really can't wait to get back into the ring."

Stark had previously described the rehabilitation as mentally and physically frustrating after earlier updates showed her struggling to regain full knee flexion. In one post this summer she said achieving 90 degrees of motion was a pivotal milestone and that...