As noted before, AEW commentator Jim Ross underwent successful brain surgery this past Wednesday to deal with a health issue that has affected his memory since his recent lengthy hospital stay for an undisclosed medical issue.
Ross provided an update on Saturday on Twitter posting a photo of the scar on the back of his head that was stitched up following his surgery.
The proof is in the pudding! pic.twitter.com/6Z9YhcMJLF
— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) August 15, 2026
It is currently not known when Ross might make a potential return appearance to AEW commentary. Ross has made sporadic appearances in AEW over the past year due to health and injuries-related issues with his most recent appearance being at Double or Nothing 2026 event this past May.
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