AEW star Jon Moxley will be entering an inpatient alcohol treatment program according to AEW President Tony Khan.
The president of AEW took to social media to announce that Moxley had allowed him to share this information and lend support to the star and his wife Renee Paquette.
Jon Moxley has allowed me to share with you that he is entering an inpatient alcohol treatment program. Jon is a beloved member of the AEW family. We all stand with him and Renee, and all of his family and friends, as he shifts his focus to recovery.
Jon is making a very brave choice to get help, and we’re embracing his choice and supporting him however we can.
Jon is making a very brave choice to get help, and we’re embracing his choice and supporting him however we can.
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) November 3, 2021
He then continued:
I’m proud to call Jon a friend, and like many of you, I’m also a fan of Mox and look forward to a time in the future when he is eventually ready to return to the ring. Until then, thank you for supporting Jon and respecting his privacy at this time.
If you or a loved one need help, please reach out to SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
If you or a loved one need help, please reach out to SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) November 3, 2021
Moxley was scheduled to face Orange Cassidy on the upcoming episode of AEW Dynamite, with the winner of the bout going on to face Bryan Danielson in the finals of the World Title Eliminator Tournament at Full Gear.
Back in May, the former AEW World Champion sat down with Inside the Ropes’ Gary Cassidy to discuss AEW in the UK, the importance of mental health, and more.
Everyone at Inside the Ropes wishes Jon Moxley well in his recovery.