Jim Ross Set To Undergo Another Shunt Surgery Today

Per his Grilling JR co-host, Conrad Thompson, WWE Hall of Famer and AEW broadcaster Jim Ross is undergoing shunt surgery today. Thompson shared the details via social media earlier this morning.

Conrad Thompson wrote, “Good ole JR is having shunt surgery this morning. Let’s all pray for his speedy recovery! 🙏 Jim deserves a break. @JRsBBQ is tagged here so send some positive vibes his way so when he’s in recovery, his timeline is flooded with positive. ♥️”

Shunt surgery is a procedure where a hollow tube is placed in the brain or sometimes the spine to help drain excess fluid. Ross had previously undergone this surgery earlier in August.

On behalf of 411, we send our best wishes to Jim Ross for a quick and full recovery.

Good ole JR is having shunt surgery this morning.

Let’s all pray for his speedy recovery! 🙏

Jim deserves a break.@JRsBBQ is tagged here so send some positive vibes his way so when he’s in recovery, his timeline is flooded with positive. ♥️ pic.twitter.com/BvkrZGkjaO

— Conrad the Mortgage Guy (@HeyHeyItsConrad) November 10, 2026