Jim Ross calls for donations for ALS research following Dynamite tribute
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 5:25 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
During the recent "AEW Rebel Heart Dynamite" special, Jim Ross urged fans to donate for ALS research in honor of AEW star Tanea "Rebel" Brooks, who has been diagnosed with terminal ALS. Ross described Brooks as a compassionate individual and emphasized the need for funding to find a cure for the disease. AEW also announced a $140,000 donation to ALS advocacy groups I AM ALS and Team Gleason. The tribute event featured appearances from various wrestling talents, including Brooks in a segment during a tag team match with Britt Baker.
- •Tanea 'Rebel' Brooks diagnosed with terminal ALS.
- •Jim Ross spoke on 'Grilling JR' about ALS research funding.
- •AEW donated $140,000 to ALS organizations.
- •Tribute event included appearances from non-AEW wrestling talents.
- •Brooks participated in a segment during a tag team match.
- 5:25 PMWrestling Inc — AEW's Jim Ross Comments On Rebel's Battle With ALS Following Tribute Dynamite
"Following the "AEW Rebel Heart Dynamite" special, Jim Ross implores everyone to send in donations for further ALS research.
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