{"id":14988,"date":"2025-07-06T03:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/jim-ross-wrestling-legend-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer-4\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T03:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T07:19:28","slug":"jim-ross-wrestling-legend-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wwe\/jim-ross-wrestling-legend-diagnosed-with-colon-cancer-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Ross, wrestling legend, diagnosed with colon cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jim Ross, wrestling legend, battles colon cancer<\/h2>\n\nThe renowned wrestling commentator, Jim Ross, has been diagnosed with colon cancer.\n\nRoss himself, 73 years old, announced the news through a social media post on Thursday, reporting that he was diagnosed this week and will undergo surgery in the next two weeks.\n\n\n

I appreciate your concern and support.<\/p>Jim Ross<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nJim Ross is widely known for his outstanding career in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) from 1993 to 2013. His iconic phrases have transcended popular culture, solidifying him as one of the most emblematic voices in the history of wrestling.\n\nHis exclamation “My God” or “By God”, pronounced with his Oklahoma accent after shocking moments, is perhaps his most famous phrase. Other expressions such as “He’s broken in half” and “That man has a family” are frequently used on social media.\n\nRoss is a fervent follower and promoter of the American football team Oklahoma Sooners, often accompanied to the ring by the school song, “Boomer Sooner”.\n\nInducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007, Ross has been working with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2019.\n\nAll Elite Wrestling issued a statement in support of Jim Ross:\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 stand by him during his journey to recovery.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jim Ross, wrestling legend, battles colon cancer The renowned wrestling commentator, Jim Ross, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. Ross himself, 73 years old, announced the news through a social media post on Thursday, reporting that he was diagnosed this week and will undergo surgery in the next two weeks. I appreciate your concern and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[3105,2326,2327,495],"class_list":{"0":"post-14988","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wwe","8":"tag-aew","9":"tag-colon-cancer","10":"tag-jim-ross","11":"tag-wrestling"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14988","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=14988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}