AEW star CJ Perry needs surgery to treat serious infection as she's spent over 50 hours in hospital
CJ Perry joined All Elite Wrestling earlier this year
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}All Elite Wrestling star C.J. Perry revealed on social media she was dealing with a serious infection and will need to undergo surgery.
Perry wrote on X on Saturday she was forced to miss Collision because of her situation. She released pictures of her swollen middle finger and a rash on her arm.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}C.J. Perry is seen wearing a blue dress, black handbag outside The Blonds show during NYFW S/S 2024 on September 13, 2023 in New York City. (Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images)
"Please keep me in your prayers I’m at the ER @vphcares," she wrote. "The infection from my small finger has gone up my arm. I am so sorry I had to miss last night and @AEW tonight. I look forward to debuting in Mexico with @AndradeElIdolo. Good luck @ToBeMiro and my client @AndradeElIdolo on #AEWCollision & #AEWContinentalClassic."
On Monday, she revealed she will need surgery.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"I have been in the ER and hospital for over 50 hours. The infection has gotten worse and I’m going into surgery tonight. Please keep me in your thoughts and prayers. I love you all," she wrote.
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Miro and CJ Perry are seen on December 05, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
She also missed a show for the Mexican wrestling promotion, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), on Sunday.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Perry’s husband, fellow AEW wrestler Miro, posted a photo of Perry on his Instagram Stories. Perry was seen in a hospital bed getting ready for surgery.
The pro wrestling world sent their prayers and well wishes to Perry and hoped for a speedy recovery.
CJ Perry at the Los Angeles premiere of "The Iron Claw" held at DGA Theater on December 11, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images)
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Perry debut in All Elite Wrestling in September when she saved Miro from an attack. She also manages Andrade. She previously performed in WWE from 2013 to 2011.