Dustin Rhodes Double Knee Replacement Surgery Update – Rhodes Hopeful of In-Ring Return By March 2026

As noted before, Dustin Rhodes has been out of action for AEW since this past July due to a double knee replacement surgery.

Rhodes provided an update earlier today on Twitter about his recovery progress and him currently being hopeful of being able to make an in-ring return by March of 2026.

“They still hurt a bit, especially in the mornings. I do have a good ways to go. Remember I am 56 and pushing hard, just takes time. Not young anymore. Prob March I should be ready to kill everyone lol. Maybe, I am pushing hard my man.”

They still hurt a bit, especially in the mornings. I do have a good ways to go. Remember I am 56 and pushing hard, just takes time. Not young anymore. Prob March I should be ready to kill everyone lol. Maybe, I am pushing hard my man https://t.co/uAsiqcqtdR

— Dustin Rhodes (@dustinrhodes) November 7, 2025