Conrad Thompson Provides Health Update on Jim Ross Following Brain Surgery

As previously reported, WWE Hall of Famer and AEW broadcaster Jim Ross went in to have another procedure done on his brain today. Ross’ Grilling JR co-host and friend, Conrad Thompson, provided a positive update today regarding JR’s recovery via social media.

Conrad Thompson said he was notified by JR’s daughter that the wrestling legend’s procedure went well, and he’s expected to return home later today. wrote, “I just heard GREAT NEWS from @JRsBBQ’s daughter: Procedure went well. He is in recovery right now. Will hopefully be heading home around 3.”

On behalf of 411, our best wishes to Jim Ross in his recovery.

I just heard GREAT NEWS from @JRsBBQ’s daughter:

Procedure went well. He is in recovery right now. Will hopefully be heading home around 3.

🙏 ❤️

— Conrad the Mortgage Guy (@HeyHeyItsConrad) October 7, 2026