Just days before WWE takes over New York with SummerSlam on Sunday, the company has suspended Alberto Del Rio for violating its wellness policy.
Per WWE.com, Del Rio will be suspended for 30 days beginning on August 18.
Del Rio did not have a match scheduled for SummerSlam, so WWE does not have to alter its pay-per-view card to accommodate his suspension. He will also miss WWE's Backlash pay-per-view on September 11, which is SmackDown's first exclusive pay-per-view since the new brand extension.
Last month, SmackDown Live drafted Del Rio in the sixth round as part of the latest WWE brand split. He wrestled John C...
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