{"id":10031,"date":"2025-06-11T02:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T06:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/jim-ross-iconic-wrestling-commentator-diagnosed-with-cancer\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T02:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T06:46:31","slug":"jim-ross-iconic-wrestling-commentator-diagnosed-with-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wwe\/jim-ross-iconic-wrestling-commentator-diagnosed-with-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Ross, iconic wrestling commentator, diagnosed with cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Jim Ross, wrestling legend, battles colon cancer<\/h2>\n\nThe renowned professional wrestling commentator, Jim Ross, has been diagnosed with colon cancer.\n\nRoss, 73, announced the news via a social media post on Thursday. In his message, he reported that he was diagnosed this week and will undergo surgery in the next two weeks.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I appreciate your concern and support.<\/p><cite>Jim Ross<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nRoss is widely known for his outstanding career in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) from 1993 to 2013. His iconic phrases have become ingrained in popular culture, solidifying him as one of the most beloved voices in the history of wrestling.\n\nHis famous exclamation &#8220;Oh my God!&#8221; or &#8220;Good Lord&#8221;, uttered with his Oklahoma accent after a shocking moment, is perhaps his most emblematic phrase. Other energetic expressions such as &#8220;He split in half&#8221; and &#8220;That man has a family&#8221; often accompany American football highlights on social media.\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JRsBBQ\/status\/1923070256802603315\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Ross&#8217;s Post<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nRoss is a fervent follower and promoter of the American football team Oklahoma Sooners, often accompanied by the school&#8217;s anthem, &#8220;Boomer Sooner&#8221;, when entering the ring.\n\nInducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007, Ross has been part of All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2019.\n\n\n<p>AEW issued a statement showing their support for Jim Ross:<\/p>\n\n\nAll Elite Wrestling joins fans around the world to send love and support to Jim Ross as he battles colon cancer. J.R. is a valued member of the AEW family, and we support him during his journey to recovery.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Ross, wrestling legend, battles colon cancer The renowned professional wrestling commentator, Jim Ross, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. Ross, 73, announced the news via a social media post on Thursday. In his message, he reported that he was diagnosed this week and will undergo surgery in the next two weeks. I appreciate your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[2326,2327,495,191],"class_list":{"0":"post-10031","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wwe","8":"tag-colon-cancer","9":"tag-jim-ross","10":"tag-wrestling","11":"tag-wwe"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}