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Maria Kanellis health struggles and AEW contract

Overview

Wrestler Maria Kanellis has shared details regarding significant health challenges faced during her tenure with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH).

Kanellis revealed she was managing a rare tumor, identified as a pheochromocytoma, which she described as a ‘one-in-a-million tumor’ that impacted her heart, blood pressure, hormones, and personality. She also noted she was managing skin cancer during this period.

Regarding her professional status, Kanellis stated that AEW extended her contract by three months while she was hospitalized following surgery to remove the tumor. She noted the extension provided a vital recovery period before her contract expired. She credited her husband, Mike Bennett, for providing the support necessary to navigate these challenges.

Entities

Ring of Honor · Maria Kanellis · WWE · AEW · Drew McIntyre

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Maria Kanellis reveals health struggles during AEW and ROH tenure

    Maria Kanellis revealed she battled a tumor and skin cancer during her recent professional wrestling run with AEW and Ring of Honor.

  2. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Maria Kanellis reveals AEW contract extension during tumor recovery

    Maria Kanellis shared that AEW extended her contract by three months to allow for recovery following surgery to remove a rare pheochromocytoma tumor.

Sources

fightful.com · hindi.sportskeeda.com · nodq.com · pwmania.com · ringsidenews.com · sportskeeda.com · wrestlepurists.com · wrestlezone.com · wrestlingnews.co · zonawrestling.net