“Hang In Big Guy”: 14 Days After Suffering a Heart Attack, 79-Year-Old WWE Legend With Irregular Heartbeat Leaves Fans Smiling in Joy

Pro wrestlers are larger-than-life characters who often perform death-defying and risky stunts inside the ring. It is a norm for them to put their lives on the line and come out smiling afterward. However, sometimes the reality of life catches up to them as well. WWE Hall of Famer and wrestling legend “Superstar” Billy Graham has been wrestling against several health ailments over the years. More recently, the wrestling icon suffered from an ear infection that spread to the bones of his ear and infected his skull. After he was admitted to a hospital for a procedure, he had a cardiac arrest and was moved to the ICU.

His wife Valerie shared this grim news on Facebook, but now has some positive updates regarding the health of her husband. She revealed that he will continue rehab and antibiotics and will be soon discharged.

Fans sent their best wishes to WWE legend Billy Graham

“Superstar” Billy Graham is often described as the first superstar of wrestling and has influenced legends like Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair. His stellar in-ring career and charisma have served as an inspiration to many people. However, the 79-year-old legend has been plagued by various health problems in recent years.

The legend who has gone through a liver transplant, pneumonia, and irregular heartbeat issues, was admitted to the hospital a few days ago due to a severe ear infection. However, during a treatment procedure, he coded and stopped breathing. Following this, he was admitted to the ICU. Subsequently, he was shifted to the PCU and now his wife has given some positive updates about his health.

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On Facebook, she wrote, “Wayne is on day 19 in the hospital but will soon be moved to a skilled nursing facility to continue rehab and physical therapy. He will continue his IV antibiotics for a long time…possibly 6 months.” She thanked people for supporting them during this difficult time. After this optimistic update, fans continued praying for Graham and showed their support for the superstar.

Here are the top reactions from fans on the latest health update about Billy Graham:

You got this superstar

Thank you for the update on SBG. I will continue to pray for you and his recovery. Please tell him to keep fighting. GOD Bless you and him and your family during this difficult time.

God bless the superstar.

Wonderful news always in prayer.

Sending prayers keep fighting buddy.

Praying for you superstar.

Still praying God Bless.

Get well soon superstar.

Hang in big guy you were always my go to guy when me and my friends make an comparison on who was the original when it came to the best power wrestler ever

Praying for you brother this is just another opponent you will defeat

We are always with you, superstar.

We extend our support to Billy Graham and his family and wish for a speedy recovery for the “Superstar”.

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