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Wrestler suplexes reporter on live TV
29 Mar
Summary
- Reporter Abby Hornacek was body slammed by wrestler Kennedy Blades.
- Hornacek landed awkwardly on her neck but insisted she was fine.
- Blades is an Olympic medalist and reigning wrestling champion.
During a live television interview, Fox News reporter Abby Hornacek was body slammed onto her neck by professional wrestler Kennedy Blades. The incident occurred as Hornacek was interviewing Blades for a segment on 'Fox & Friends' ahead of an event in Tampa. Blades, the reigning Real American Freestyle middleweight champion and a 2024 Paris Olympics silver medalist, offered to demonstrate her signature suplex move on Hornacek.
Hornacek agreed to the demonstration, expressing nervousness before Blades lifted her over her head and slammed her to the mat. While the impact appeared concerning, Hornacek swiftly got back to her feet, laughing and assuring viewers and colleagues that she was fine, despite feeling dazed and comparing the experience to being thrown off a skyscraper. She stated she felt "great" and "like a million bucks" after the stunt.
