Big Cass has been seen limping and needing help to the back at several house shows recently. His selling of a leg injury was reported this weekend. At first, it was felt his injury was legit.

As Cass continued to show up to events on WWE’s recent European tour, however, it became clear his injury was all part of his angle with Daniel Bryan. The injury angle played out similarly at several shows.

.@BigCassWWE was assisted up the ramp by @WWE officials today after his match in Munich, Germany… will he be fully prepared for his #MITB Qualifying Match against @SamoaJoe this Tuesday on #SDLive?! pic.twitter.com/4bLKVajZFa

— WWE (@WWE) May 20, 2018

“It seems as though Big Cass may still be in rough shape following the beating he suffered at the hands of Daniel Bryan this past Tuesday night on SmackDown LIVE. ” – WWE.com


The injury angle may come into play on Tuesday night when Big Cass is scheduled to face Samoa Joe in a Money In The Bank qualifying match.

It was a busy last week and a half of touring for WWE. In total, Cass has wrestled eight matches since May 10. In 6 of those 8 matches, he teamed up with the Miz.and lost to the team of Daniel Bryan and Tye Dillinger. Cass also defeated Dillinger in single’s action two different times on this European tour.

On the tour, Cass has wrestled three times in Germany, once in the Czech Republic, once in Budapest, 2 more matches in England and then finally the last show on Saturday night in Amsterdam, Holland.