Jim Ross Thanks The Fans Ahead of His Brain Surgery

As noted before, AEW commentator Jim Ross is currently scheduled to be undergoing brain surgery this Wednesday to deal with a health issue that has affected his memory since his recent lengthy hospital stay for an undisclosed medical issue.

Ross reflected on Tuesday on Twitter thanking all of his fans for the support they have shown towards him ahead of his upcoming brain surgery. Ross also went into details about the surgery that will be performed on his head.

“Thanks for the outpouring of support regarding my upcoming brain surgery.

A hole will be drilled in my skull and a small tube will be inserted reach into my stomach to better manage/drain excess brain fluid.

I’m optimistic. Thanks to all. 🤠”

Thanks for the outpouring of support regarding my upcoming brain surgery.

A hole will be drilled in my skull and a small tube will be inserted reachinto my stomach to better manage/drain excess brain fluid.

I’m optimistic. Thanks to all. 🤠

— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) August 11, 2026