Cheryl Burke suffers head injury during 'DWTS' rehearsal: 'Can happen in split second'

On October 26, hours before presenting her performance on  st of Dancing with Stars, Cheryl Burke revealed that she had a tough rehearsal with partner AJ McLean one day earlier via an Instagram post. Along with a couple of pictures from her rehearsal session with AJ McLean, 36-year-old dancing professional wrote, "Yesterday, I took a hard fall while rehearsing for #VillainsNight. Even though AJ kills me at end of this Tango, this wasn’t part of routine". 

Dancing with Stars pro furr added, "It’s one of those things that can happen in a split second. Thankfully, I have best partner I could ask for that was re to pick me up off ground". To conclude her caption, Burke gave details of show and urged her followers and fans to vote for her on-st partner AJ McLean. Scroll down to take a look at Cheryl Burke's injury post.

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Cheryl Burke injured

Burke suffered a head injury after falling hard onto ballroom floor during  rehearsal for DWTS.  professional dancer and her celebrity partner were rehearsing ir routine for this week's show when Burke fell back and banged back of her head on dance floor. Later, official social media handle of ABC's reality show also shared a video, which gave a sneak peek into incident. In video clip,  Backstreet Boys singer was heard saying, "Cheryl and I were practising during st rehearsal and it did t go well... It happened so fast, I just heard her head hit floor," to camera. 

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Cheryl Burke on Dancing with Stars

Burke has been a mainstay in  DWTS ballroom, competing in 23 of show’s 29 seasons. She has mand to bag two mirrorball trophies: first in season 2 with partner Drew Lachey and again following season with Emmitt Smith. After season 29 premiere in September, Burke gushed over her connection with AJ McLean who had already made a “positive” influence on her both on and off dance floor.

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