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Dean Malenko undergoes brain surgery to treat Parkinson’s symptoms

On the latest episode of his podcast Grilling JR, Jim Ross revealed that Dean Malenko recently underwent brain surgery to try and treat Parkinson’s disease symptoms.

Ross said that he saw Malenko backstage at Dynamite on Wednesday in Oklahoma and the surgery was done to stop his shaking due to Parkinson’s, and the surgery was successful.

The 63-year-old former Four Horsemen member is a coach in AEW and a senior producer and has been signed to the company since May 2019.

He previously worked as a producer for WWE for 18 years until he was released from the company in April 2019.


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Colin Vassallo has been editor of Wrestling-Online since 1996. He is born and raised in Malta, follows professional wrestling and MMA, loves to travel, and is a big Apple fan!

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