Jerry Lawler, also known as “The King,” was a significant figure on WWE television for numerous years and held a cherished place in the hearts of fans as the embodiment of a generation. He has earned recognition as a WWE Hall of Famer. Although he is no longer a regular commentator for WWE, he makes occasional appearances. He recently caused concern among fans after suffering a stroke, but thankfully, it appears Lawler is expected to make a full recovery.
Fans are familiar with Jerry Lawler’s recent health issues, including a close brush with death in 2012 when he suffered a heart attack while providing commentary on Monday Night RAW. Michael Cole had to step in during his absence.
As previously mentioned, the highly regarded professional wrestling icon was swiftly taken to the hospital after having a stroke. In reality, Jerry Lawler experienced paralysis just before the stroke.
Additionally, Lawler underwent surgery after being taken to the hospital. WMC-TV Chief Meteorologist and friend of Lawler Dave Brown gave an update on his condition during an interview with Commercial Appeal.
Dutch Mantell shared similar sentiments and took to Twitter to give his update, stating that Jerry Lawler is expected to recover after the surprising stroke.
Jerry Lawler’s dynamic and energetic commentary style earned him a spot in the WWE booth for over 20 years. Aside from his wrestling career, Lawler has pursued other entrepreneurial endeavors, such as publishing comic books and operating professional wrestling-themed restaurants. We are glad to hear he is in good health and hope for a speedy recovery. We will keep you informed of any further updates on his health status.
UPDATE ON JERRY LAWLER: It has been confirmed that Jerry LAWLER suffered a stroke last night in Ft. Myers, Florida. He was rushed to a local hospital where he underwent a medical procedure. His latest condition is actually good and he is expected to recover. Good news. pic.twitter.com/D3MHMBMmb8
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