Jim Ross shared an update on Jerry Lawler and says he'll be having a procedure soon.
WWE Hall of Famer had surgery after he suffered a stroke in February. At the time, Lawler's longtime friend and WWE commentary partner Jim Ross stated that Lawler's prognosis was positive. "The King" was subsequently released from the ICU and cleared to go home.
In a tweet, Ross stated that he had a one-hour conversation with Lawler, who continues to recover from the stroke. Ross noted that Lawler's voice seemed to get stronger the longer they spoke. He also wrote that "The King" will be undergoing a procedure next week to help his situation, though he provide offer any details.
Had a great one hour convo today with @JerryLawler who’s recovering from the affects of a stroke.
— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) April 24, 2023
Jerry’s voice seem to get stronger the longer we spoke.
The King will undergo a procedure next week to help his situation. -- pic.twitter.com/P68MooccB3
Fightful wishes Lawler well in his recovery, and we will provide more information as it becomes available.
Lawler appeared in a pre-recorded video at the 2023 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. More information is available here.
