The Rock, Kenny Omega, Bret Hart & More Give Quotes For Jim Ross’ New Book

Jim Ross’ new book arrives in May, and new promotional material for the book features quotes from The Rock, John Cena, Kenny Omega and more. Business Is About to Pick Up!: 50 Years of Wrestling in 50 Unforgettable Calls is set to release on May 7th and BenBella Books has released new promotional material with quotes from a number of wrestling luminaries.

You can see the blurbs below and pre-order the book here.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson: “Jim’s masterful play-by-play commentary has always been driven by his passion, deep wrestling knowledge, and most of all, his ability to make the audience feel the action of the wrestling match.”

John Cena: “Through the years, Jim Ross has been not only the voice of some of the greatest stories ever told in sports entertainment, he has identified and helped a great number of successful professionals . . . I’m extremely grateful for all his guidance through the years.”

Brian Gewirtz: “Jim Ross doesn’t just call a match, he makes you believe.”

Bret Hart: “To my memory, Jim Ross was the greatest play-by-play wrestling commentator there is, was, and ever will be . . . He brought TV’s greatest wrestling matches to life, and the many unforgettable memories that come involving each superstar on each telecast, taking you there word-by-word, guiding you carefully to the finish for one more wild ride.”

Kenny Omega: “Jim Ross hasn’t just been the narrator guiding us along our journey in pro wrestling – he has become the voice synonymous with wrestling. It’s been the greatest honor to have experienced his work as a fan, and to also have benefitted by working alongside him in AEW.”

Mick Foley: “Jim Ross has the ability to turn a good match into a great match, and a great match into the stuff of legend. For an entire generation of wrestling fans, Jim’s immortal calls were part of the soundtrack of their lives, eclipsing wrestling itself to become an indelible part of popular culture.”