As we reported earlier today here on eWn, WWE Hall of Famer and current AEW broadcaster Jim Ross revealed that he has been diagnosed with colon cancer. According to Ross, he is scheduled to undergo surgery within the next couple of weeks.
All Elite Wrestling has since issued a public message of support for Ross, stating,
“All Elite Wrestling joins fans around the world in sending love and support to Jim Ross as he battles colon cancer. J.R. is a valued member of the AEW family, and we stand beside him during his journey toward recovery.”
On behalf of everyone here at eWrestlingNews.com, we extend our heartfelt wishes to Jim Ross for a speedy and full recovery.
All Elite Wrestling joins fans around the world in sending love and support to Jim Ross as he battles colon cancer. J.R. is a valued member of the AEW family, and we stand beside him during his journey toward recovery. pic.twitter.com/FZIn1ZR4Hk
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 15, 2025
Diagnosed this week with colon cancer.
Surgery being scheduled in the next week or two.
I appreciate your concern and support.
🙏— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) May 15, 2025
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