Sonya Deville took to Instagram to provide an honest update on her journey to recovery following a severe ACL injury, drawing reactions from fellow WWE stars Natalya and B-Fab.
Having sustained the injury at a pivotal point in her career, Deville was forced to temporarily step away from WWE, relinquishing her hard-earned tag team title.
Piper Niven stepped in as her replacement on the August 14 edition of RAW, while Chelsea Green retained her title.
In her candid post, Deville revealed the ongoing challenges she faces in her rehabilitation, particularly with regard to regaining trust in her healing ACL. Despite initial apprehension, she noted a significant improvement in her confidence during jumping exercises and agility drills.
Reflecting on her regimen, Deville emphasized the need to maintain a balanced approach, ensuring adequate attention to her upper-body workouts alongside intensive lower-body rehab sessions.
“I do so much lower body in rehab, so I want to make sure I don’t slack on my upper body workouts. So I try to get them in at least three nights a week.”
Natalya and B-Fab, also known as Briana Brandy, were quick to offer their support and admiration for Deville’s resilience.
B-Fab expressed her longing for Deville’s presence, while Natalya commended her unwavering commitment to recovery and readiness for a comeback to the ring.
Amidst the arduous journey of rehabilitation, Deville’s willingness to share her vulnerabilities resonates deeply with fans and fellow wrestlers alike.
Her dedication serves as a testament to the resilience and determination inherent in professional wrestling.
As Deville continues to navigate the highs and lows of recovery, her transparency fosters a sense of unity within the WWE community, inspiring others to confront their own challenges with courage and determination.
