Esteemed wrestling commentator Jim Ross has shared significant personal health news with the public. Via his Twitter account, Ross announced that he has been diagnosed with colon cancer.
This latest diagnosis presents a new health battle for the WWE Hall of Famer and current AEW broadcaster. Ross has faced and overcome serious health challenges in recent years.
In October 2021, he revealed a skin cancer diagnosis, an illness he successfully fought. By December of that same year, Ross announced he was cancer-free following treatment for that condition.
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More recently, in February 2024, the veteran announcer shared positive news regarding another health concern. He confirmed undergoing a successful cancer surgery on his right hip at that time.
The colon cancer diagnosis now marks another profound health challenge for Jim Ross. His career has been distinguished by decades of commentary, and his public health journey has shown considerable resilience.
Diagnosed this week with colon cancer.
— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) May 15, 2025
Surgery being scheduled in the next week or two.
I appreciate your concern and support.
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