Officiating the retirement match of WWE legend Goldberg towards Gunther got here at a value for referee Charles Robinson, who has taken a beating this 12 months, struggling one other damage by the hands of a Famous person.
Robinson revealed an MRI within the wake of the Goldberg-Gunther match at Saturday Night time’s Important Occasion. He thanked Goldberg for the cracked rib, although he took it like a champ.
“By no means worry…I’m ALL MAN and cannot be saved down!” Robinson quipped in his Instagram put up. “I’ll return for [WWE Friday Night SmackDown] subsequent week in [San Antonio, Texas]!”
Some followers had been having enjoyable over the matter within the feedback. One stated, “Goldberg’s ultimate match could not [happen] with no man getting injured [red heart emoji].”
On the July 2025 version of Saturday Night time’s Important Occasion, Goldberg competed in his ultimate wrestling match in entrance of his hometown. Whereas it went on longer than anticipated, Goldberg misplaced to Gunther by technical submission.
When will WWE referee Charles Robinson return from his damage?
Fortunately, he seems to be okay. Robinson revealed that he will probably be again within the ring when Friday Night time SmackDown heads to San Antonio, Texas, on July 18, 2025.
So, he’ll solely miss every week or so of motion. Robinson is a trooper. He not too long ago bought decked by John Cena throughout his Night time of Champions matchup towards CM Punk. Robinson reassured followers that he was “alive” afterward, however he did name Cena a “bastard.”
Robinson has been with WWE for many years. He began his profession as a wrestler in WCW. He would later debut as a heel referee inside the Alliance faction within the WWF in 2001.
The next 12 months, Robinson joined the SmackDown model after the Alliance disbanded. After Mike Chioda left WWE in 2020, Robinson turned the corporate’s senior referee.
He has continued to be a stalwart of WWE programming. Robinson is one in all their longest-tenured skills, and he has been a part of a number of marquee moments.
Andrew Korpan is the lead leisure editor and movie critic for ClutchPoints. Residing in Philadelphia, Andrew is an award-winning journalist with earlier bylines at Collider, Above the Line, and Under the Line.
