Tag Archives: Jim Ross

New Jim Ross Book To Be Released This May

Penguin Random House Publishing have announced that a new book from All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross titled “Business Is About To Pick Up: 50 Years Of Wrestling, 50 Unforgettable Calls” is scheduled to be released on May 7th, and will feature 50 chapters, with each chapter covering an iconic  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Discusses The Changes To AEW’s Production Values

In a recent episode of his Grillin’ JR podcast, All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross discussed several topics, including the changes to AEW’s production values over the past several weeks. “On Wednesday night, I watched Dynamite and I thought it was a hell of a show, one thing too that’s  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Discusses Whether This Year Could Potentially Be His Last Year As A Wrestling Announcer

In a recent episode of his Grillin’ JR podcast on AdFreeShows, All Elite Wrestling commentator Jim Ross discussed several topics, including whether this year could potentially be his last year as a wrestling announcer. “I think so, it’s realistic to think that way. I’m 72 years old, I feel good, I’m getting healthier every day,  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Signs New Contract With All Elite Wrestling

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, Jim Ross revealed that he recently signed a new contract with All Elite Wrestling. “We wrote a new deal, we wrote a completely new deal, no extension, new contract, it was probably the quickest and easiest negotiation I’ve ever done in my career of 50 years,  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Discusses Wanting To Call Sting’s Final Match At AEW Revolution

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, All Elite Wrestling commentator Jim Ross discussed several topics, including his contract with AEW expiring on February 14th as well as why he wants to call Sting’s final match at AEW Revolution this March. “It seems to be that it just makes sense that the original  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Reveals His AEW Contract Expires Next Month; Hoping To Call Sting’s Retirement Match

All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross revealed during the latest episode of his Grilling JR podcast that his contract with the company is scheduled to expire on February 14th. Ross revealed that he has had a conversation with All Elite Wrestling owner Tony Khan about being part of the commentary  Continue Reading »

Updated Lineup For AEW Dynamite This Wednesday

All Elite Wrestling have confirmed that the following will take place as part of this Wednesday’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS, and in select international markets via AEWPlus.com. — Jay White vs. Penta El Zero Miedo. — Kenny Omega vs. Kyle Fletcher. — The 2023 Dynamite Dozen Battle Royale. — Nick Wayne and his  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Discusses His Current AEW Contract Status

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, Jim Ross discussed several topics, including his current AEW contract status, noting that he does not intend to change his employer, as he enjoys working for All Elite Wrestling, but that the decision is ultimately up to his agent Barry Bloom and AEW’s Tony Khan. “I  Continue Reading »

6 Matches & More Announced For AEW Dynamite This Wednesday

All Elite Wrestling have announced that the following will take place during this Tuesday’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS, and in select international markets via AEWPlus.com. — Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Wheeler YUTA for the AEW International Championship. — Jeff Hardy vs. Jeff Jarrett in a Texas Chainsaw Massacre Death Match. — The Young  Continue Reading »

Two Matches & More Announced For AEW Dynamite This Wednesday

All Elite Wrestling have announced that the following will take place as part of this Wednesday’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS, and in select international markets via AEWPlus.com. — Britt Baker vs. The Bunny in an AEW Women’s World Championship Qualifier. — Nick Wayne & Darby Allin vs. The Gates of Agony (Bishop Kaun  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Added To STARRCAST VI

Starrcast Events have announced that All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross will be part of STARRCAST VI. STARRCAST VI will take place from September 1st to September 3rd in Chicago, Illinois during AEW All Out weekend, with content from the event to air on the Premier Streaming Network. He’s a  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Health Update

In the latest episode of his Grilling JR podcast, All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross provided the latest update on his health. “It’s been good, the chiropractor visit has been very well-timed, I’ve got another one later today, I’m sore as hell, I feel like I got beat up, with  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Health Update

In the latest episode of his Grilling JR podcast on AdFreeShows, Jim Ross provided an update on his health, noting that he is hopeful of returning before the AEW All In: London event, or potentially sooner. “I had a rough week on my leg, I’m not changing doctors, I’m just adding to doctors, I went  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Discusses His Current AEW Contract Status

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, All Elite Wrestling commentator Jim Ross discussed several topics, including his current contract status with the company. “I will be back, I will continue working, my contract with AEW is still in place. I don’t have a lot of time left on it, but I’ve got  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Health Update

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast, All Elite Wrestling commentator Jim Ross provided an update on his health after noting that he would be stepping away to heal following the debut episode of AEW Collision. “I’m feeling pretty good, I’m getting better every day, I just had a string of bad luck  Continue Reading »

Commentary Team Confirmed For AEW Collision

All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan revealed on his official Twitter account that the commentary team for AEW Collision will feature Jim Ross, Kevin Kelly and Nigel McGuinness. Announced for AEW Collision tomorrow night: — CM Punk, Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler vs. Samoa Joe, Jay White & Juice Robinson. — Buddy Matthews vs. Andrade  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross To Help Produce Film On Women’s Wrestling Legend Mildred Burke

All Elite Wrestling commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross revealed on a recent episode of his Grillin’ JR podcast that he will be helping to produce a film on women’s wrestling legend Mildred Burke, with the film to be based on Jeff Leen’s book “Queen of the Ring”, which detailed Burke’s career. Ross  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Reveals He Recently Signed A Contract Extension With All Elite Wrestling

In a recent episode of his Grilling JR podcast on AdFreeShows, All Elite Wrestling commentator Jim Ross revealed that he recently signed a contract extension with the company. Speaking about the news, Ross had the following to say, “I don’t think I’ve made this announcement yet, I signed an extension with AEW not too long  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Diagnosed With Fractured Vertebrae

WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross noted on his official Twitter account that he recently underwent an MRI stemming from an injury that occured back in September 2017. Ross noted that the MRI results noted that he has been diagnosed with a fractured vertebrae. This injury occurred in September ‘17 and I finally got around  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross Responds To Criticism Of His NJPW Strong Style Evolved Commentary

WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross was a recent guest on WrestleZone Radio and responded to the criticism of his commentary at the recent NJPW Strong Style Evolved event. “I read some of the criticisms about my work and the broadcast in general but essentially people want, the die-hards who follow New Japan World, they  Continue Reading »