Overview

• His right leg was amputated above the knee on July 18 after doctors concluded that repeated surgeries and infections since his August 2020 crash made limb salvage impossible.
• Hours before the operation, Bagwell appeared on his YouTube channel with fiancée Stacy Brown to explain the decision and thank fans for their support.
• Close friend Steve Stasiak of Book Pro Wrestlers confirmed the procedure in a Facebook post praising Bagwell’s resilience and calling for thoughts and prayers.
• The former WCW star endured nearly 40 surgeries, battles with recurring infections and a public journey to sobriety beginning in August 2022.
• Bagwell said he plans to “run better” after the procedure and hopes to get “back in the ring” for a match once he recovers.