Jerry “The King” Lawler makes appearance during WWE RAW commercial break in Memphis
As previously noted, Jerry “The King” Lawler was hospitalized after having a “serious medical episode” in February of 2023 which was later revealed to have been a stroke. Lawler was part of the 2023 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony but had to record a pre-taped video message from his home.
The August 28th 2023 edition of WWE RAW took place in Lawler’s hometown of Memphis, TN. During a commercial break, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn introduced Lawler to the live crowd. Lawler, who was sporting a grey beard, appeared before the fans and waved to them. Footage of the moment was uploaded to WWE’s social media accounts…
EXCLUSIVE: During the #WWERaw commercial break, @FightOwensFight and @SamiZayn bring WWE Hall of Famer @JerryLawler out in front of the WWE Universe in Memphis. pic.twitter.com/NF7HBthXpQ
— WWE (@WWE) August 29, 2023