WWE Announces Tournament To Crown New WWE Champion At Survivor Series

WWE has announced that a tournament will be held at Survivor Series to crown a new WWE World Heavyweight Champion.

Seth Rollins will be forced to surrender his title after the tore his right ACL, MCL and medial meniscus at Wednesday night's WWE live event from Dublin, Ireland.

The news was first reported by Jonathan Coachman of ESPN and later confirmed by WWE.

Rollins is expected to miss six to nine months of action, which would kept him out past WrestleMania.

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