WWE legend Jerry Lawler has reportedly undergone surgery.
According to PWInsider the King recently underwent a knee replacement surgery.
Over the past few years, the Hall of Famer has unfortunately experienced a series of emergency surgeries due to him suffering a second stroke two years ago.
In February 2023 Lawler experienced a massive stroke, which resulted in him being hospitalized in Fort Myers, Florida. Despite his condition being revealed to be serious, encouraging updates followed. It was stated that while his speech was affected, a full recovery was expected with rehabilitation.
Just six-months after the health scare, Lawler made a special guest appearance on the August 28th edition of Monday Night Raw in Memphis, Tennesse, receiving a huge welcome from his hometown crowd.
Two months later Lawler appeared on NXT TV in a pre-recorded segment to provide his pick for the Iron Survivor Challenge.
Jerry Lawler inducted Andy Kaufman into the 2023 WWE Hall of Fame
Lawler participated in the 2023 WWE Hall Of Fame induction of the late Andy Kaufman. The King appeared via video link as they honoured Kaufman, whose famous rivalry with Lawler is etched into wrestling history.
Lawler and Kaufman clashed in several matches for the Continental Wrestling Association in the early 1980s.
Their famous feud saw them appear on the Dave Letterman Show in an infamous segment that saw the comedian launch a verbal tirade on Lawler, who then slapped out of his chair, much to the shock of the talk show host and the audience all of whom thought the act was legitimate.
In a new update, Jerry Lawler has shared some positive news.
All at Inside The Ropes wish The King a quick and speedy recovery.