Wrestling Legend Jim Ross Declares Cancer-Free, Plans AEW Return

Jim Ross, the legendary professional wrestling announcer, has announced that he is officially cancer-free following surgery for colon cancer. The 73-year-old, who has had a long career spanning WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW), expressed his eagerness to return to the commentary booth for AEW's major event, All In, scheduled for July 12 in Arlington, Texas. Ross praised AEW President Tony Khan for his unwavering support during his health battle, calling him a model boss for how he cared for him throughout the ordeal. Having also battled skin cancer in recent years and living with Bell's palsy, Ross's resilience has been widely admired among wrestling fans and peers. His return is highly anticipated as his voice remains iconic and integral to wrestling broadcasts, especially during AEW's big events. Ross's continued involvement with AEW underscores his dedication to the sport and the promotion that he joined in 2019.