{"id":33322,"date":"2016-10-10T18:16:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T23:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=33322"},"modified":"2016-10-10T18:16:16","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T23:16:16","slug":"roh-njpw-star-michael-elgin-suffers-eye-socket-injury-posts-picture-seeing-specialist-evaluation-wradicans-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/10\/10\/roh-njpw-star-michael-elgin-suffers-eye-socket-injury-posts-picture-seeing-specialist-evaluation-wradicans-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"ROH and NJPW star Michael Elgin suffers eye socket injury, posts picture, seeing specialist for evaluation (w\/Radican&#8217;s Analysis)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2492002379\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Michael Elgin tweeted a picture of himself after he suffered a fracture to his left eye socket while wrestling in an eight-man tag against L.I.J. at \u201cKing of Pro Wrestling.\u201d Sources close to Elgin tell PWTorch he is hoping to avoid surgery on the eye. Elgin, who recently dropped the IWGP IC Championship to Tetsuya Naito, got the pin on Naito in the match. Elgin also tweeted that he is scheduled to see a specialist tomorrow to evaluate the injury.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelelgin25\/status\/785415768913551360<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelelgin25\/status\/785438588875878400<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Radican\u2019s Analysis: I haven\u2019t seen the match where Elgin sustained the injury yet, but here\u2019s hoping that Elgin\u2019s fractured eye socket won\u2019t require surgery. Elgin\u2019s eye doesn\u2019t look good in the picture he posted on Twitter. Elgin has been a key part of NJPW this year since signing a multi-year deal with the company earlier this year.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-656817171\"><div id=\"pwtor-3077031906\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Michael Elgin tweeted a picture of himself after he suffered a fracture to his left eye socket while wrestling in an eight-man tag against L.I.J. at \u201cKing of Pro Wrestling.\u201d Sources close to Elgin tell <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/10\/10\/roh-njpw-star-michael-elgin-suffers-eye-socket-injury-posts-picture-seeing-specialist-evaluation-wradicans-analysis\/\" title=\"ROH and NJPW star Michael Elgin suffers eye socket injury, posts picture, seeing specialist for evaluation (w\/Radican&#8217;s Analysis)\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,5],"tags":[171],"class_list":["post-33322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_japan","category-news_roh","tag-michael-elgin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/10\/ElginMichael_TwitterPic.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33324,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33322\/revisions\/33324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}