Jerry “The King” Lawler has been rushed to the hospital amid a medical emergency! According to multiple reports, the wrestling legend was hospitalized in Fort Myers, Florida on Monday after suffering a stroke at his home.
The 73-year-old has reportedly already undergone surgery and is recovering, according to Action News 5. Pro wrestler Ricky Morton seemed to confirm the scary incident by writing on Twitter on Tuesday: Related: America’s Got Talent Magician Scott Alexander Dies On Cruise Ship On Tuesday evening, outlets in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee were providing updates, with WMC-TV chief meteorologist Dave Brown, a longtime friend of Lawler’s, telling The Commercial Appeal that Jerry was making positive progress: That said, many others are insisting the situation is still “very serious,” such as journalist Dave Meltzer.
Take a look at some of the updates and prayers: Super scary… Jerry was last seen on WWE‘s Royal Rumble show last month, where he was a commentator.
He’s suffered several medical emergencies in the past, including having a heart attack on a 2012 episode of Monday Night Raw and a stroke in 2018.
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