A WWE Cameraman Blew His Eye Out Because Of A Pyro Accident

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Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear a single contact lens.
In 2009, WWE Champion Jeff Hardy became temporarily blinded and burned (in storyline) after pyrotechnics malfunctioned during his ring entrance. His brother Matt Hardy later claimed responsibility for the incident as a part of their feud leading into WrestleMania 25.
Unlike Jeff, a current WWE camera operator sustained legitimate damage to his eye in a similar incident that occurred in 2023. In Logan P