Cory Wharton is likely one of the extra athletic opponents in The Problem, at present showing as a part of a proficient Period 3 crew for MTV’s Battle of the Eras.
His teammates embrace present winners Tori Deal, Jordan Wiseley, Jonna Mannion, Devin Walker, former finalist Nia Moore, and Averey Tressler.
Battle of the Eras is Cory’s tenth MTV season and follows his look on CBS’ spin-off, The Problem: USA 2.
He reached the finals on the spin-off, ending as runner-up behind males’s winner Chris Underwood from Survivor.
Fixed coaching and competitors for The Problem can take a toll, as Cory revealed the process he’s getting executed on his knee.
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In a current on-line replace, he shared with followers that he was a bit nervous forward of the primary one in all two surgical procedures he’ll want.
Cory reveals he’s ‘nervous’ in knee surgical procedure replace video
On his Instagram Story, Cory uploaded a video of himself mendacity in a hospital mattress carrying a robe and cap earlier than getting surgical procedure.
“Alright you guys, in right here about to return get this primary surgical procedure out of two out of the best way,” he mentioned, including, “A bit nervous. It’s been about 10 years since I had surgical procedure or been beneath anesthesia. Undoubtedly nervous.”
Cory mentioned he considered his and his girlfriend Taylor Selfridge’s youngest daughter, Maya, who bravely underwent surgical procedure.
“If my little woman can undergo open coronary heart, I can undergo a knee process,” he mentioned.
“We’re gonna take the metallic of this man, repair up the meniscus, and three months later return in and provides me a brand new ACL,” he mentioned as he confirmed his proper knee.
“Rider, Mila, Maya, I really like you guys. Taylor, love you too, babe,” he mentioned earlier than ending that video replace.
On X, Cory shared a “fast replace,” together with a number of pictures, and indicated that he had the primary surgical procedure to repair his ACL.
Images embrace a number of lab photographs revealing the metallic that was in Cory’s knee and the precise bloody metallic that they eliminated through the surgical procedure. In his X put up, he shared that docs “needed to shave a number of the meniscus and take the metallic out.”
“I’m not even gonna mislead you guys. I’m a bit scared. It’s been a very long time since I’ve had surgical procedure, however I’m gonna proceed to wish,” he wrote in his message.
Followers confirmed help for The Problem star as he recovers
Within the remark part for his X put up, followers expressed love and help as Cory started his restoration from his current surgical process.
“Therapeutic vibes coming your means,” one fan wrote, whereas one other instructed Cory, “Good luck in your journey to therapeutic, Cory. Might you come again higher than ever, bro.”
“Restoration ought to be clean. Good luck homing going by this rn,” one other fan wrote.
A fan instructed Cory to “Keep robust, you want all of it for faster restoration. Praying for a speedy one.”
Cory questioned his Battle of the Eras teammate’s loyalty
Cory has appeared on the primary 4 episodes of MTV’s The Problem: Battle of the Eras and averted going into elimination.
Throughout Episode 4, Cory and Devin questioned if their teammate Jordan doubtlessly made a take care of one other crew and threw the each day problem. It got here all the way down to a tiebreaker trivia query about who Devin partnered with on Rivals III: Cory’s ex-girlfriend, Cheyenne Floyd.
Nonetheless, Jordan mentioned “Sylvia [Elsrode]” as his reply, dropping the tiebreaker to Laurel Stucky and Period 2. Cory and Devin felt Jordan knew the proper reply and selected to not give it.
It’s unknown if Jordan threw it, as castmates and followers proceed to debate whether or not he was making an attempt to stop himself from having to decide on one in all his allies to place into elimination or one thing else.
Later within the episode, Period 3’s Jordan and Nia confronted doubtlessly going into the elimination occasion. Nonetheless, each day problem winners Johnny Bananas and Laurel put Period 1’s Derrick Kosinski and Aneesa Ferreira into the matchup at The Area.
Period 4’s Jenny West then ousted Aneesa from the sport earlier than Derrick defeated Jenny’s teammate Horacio Gutierrez in a down-to-the-wire end.
The present took a quick hiatus on Wednesday forward of what seems to be an explosive episode with drama involving Period 2 teammates Cara Maria Sorbello and Laurel.
The Problem: Battle of the Eras airs Wednesdays at 8/7c on MTV.
