WWE Hall of Famer Jerry Lawler is expected to make a full recovery after he had surgery.
It was reported on February 7 that The King suffered a stroke on Monday at his home in Fort Myers, Florida. He was then taken to the hospital, where he had surgery. There have been sporadic updates, such as a tweet from Jim Ross, who noted that Lawler’s prognosis was positive, and now the WWE Hall of Famer’s Twitter page officially commented on the situation.
Lawler’s social media team took to his social media account and announced that he is expected to make a full recovery with rehabilitation.
The post is as follows:
“Update on Jerry: After suffering a massive Stroke Monday. He is now recovering in a Fort Myers, FL hospital. His speech is limited, but with rehabilitation will regain a full recovery. He thanks everyone for the continued prayers and will be back in the near future.”
Update on Jerry: After suffering a massive Stroke Monday. He is now recovering in a Fort Myers, FL hospital. His speech is limited, but with rehabilitation will regain a full recovery. He thanks everyone for the continued prayers and will be back in the near future. pic.twitter.com/2Ge4XuKVr4
— Jerry Lawler (@JerryLawler) February 8, 2023
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On behalf of everyone here at WrestleZone, we send our best wishes to Jerry “The King” Lawler and hope for a speedy recovery.
