Dallas Edwards, a professional wrestling referee for Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), suffered a medical emergency during a live match, leaving him hospitalized with a reported brain injury.
The incident occurred during a televised OVW event when Edwards was struck during a planned in-ring spot and fell hard to the mat, appearing unconscious and later convulsing.
Wrestlers continued fighting for a couple of minutes before two others entered the ring and provided Edwards with medical attention.
Edwards' girlfriend has requested prayers for the referee, who is being monitored by doctors for a brain injury sustained during the seizure and subsequent events.
The incident has gone viral online, prompting strong reactions from fans and wrestlers who expressed concern for Edwards' health.
