Santino Marella Damages Surgically Repaired Neck In Farewell Match

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Santino’s in-ring career is officially over.

According to PWInsider, the former WWE Superstar competed in his farewell match against Chavo Guerrero Jr. this past weekend. Marella stated that that the final encounter damaged his already surgically repaired neck, but did it because he wanted to wrestle in front of his daughter and his hometown crowd saying, “this is probably it” for his in-ring career and he wanted to go out on his terms.

Here is footage of his farewell speech:

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