Jim Ross Receives An Emotional Standing Ovation at WrestleCon Kickoff Party

The WrestleMania kickoff party featuring WWE Hall of Famers Sting, Ric Flair and Jim Ross took place at the Wyndham Orlando Resort Palms Room aka the WrestleCon Wrestling Arena! 

The party opened with Matt Striker introducing Jim Ross, who received a long standing ovation. J.R. said the crowd was going to make him cry and he has faced some challenges the last week but is proud to be in Orlando. His voice was cracking and the crowd immediately gave him another standing ovation. 

You can read a full recap of the party at PWInsider.com.

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On stage now @RicFlairNatrBoy @JRsBBQ @Sting #WrestleCon #Orlando #wrestlemania pic.twitter.com/XnVud6DlKJ

— WrightWayPhotography (@WrightWayPhoto) March 30, 2017

#Wrestlecon #Kickoff with Sting, Ric Flair & Jim Ross! https://t.co/2h8fEShSt3

— That Guy Dave GPie (@DaveGpie) March 30, 2017

Legends. #wrestlecon #Orlando #ManiaWeekend pic.twitter.com/c3sj7ACJL3

— Shanti (@Rashantitty) March 30, 2017

@thewadekeller I'm sitting front row at the @JRsBBQ @Sting @RicFlairNatrBoy #WrestleconKickOff2017 #Wrestlecon2017 #Wrestlecon pic.twitter.com/a8CNQfSrZJ

— That Guy Dave GPie (@DaveGpie) March 30, 2017