Jesse Guilmette, known to fans as The Blade, recently underwent a successful back fusion surgery. On Tuesday, September 12, one-half of the veteran AEW tag team, The Butcher & The Blade, took to social media to share the news with fans, posting footage and a message about his recovery.

"Back fusion was a success," Guilmette shared via Instagram. "Thank you to everyone for your continued support."

He continued, "Means a lot to this Grizzled Vet Utility Brother."

The Blade has been out of action since early this year, with his last AEW/ROH match taking place on January 10.

We wish The Blade a speedy recovery and hope to see him back in the ring soon!
 

AEW’s The Blade recently underwent successful back fusion surgery:

“Back fusion was a success 👍 Thank you to everyone for your continued support ❤️
Means a lot to this Grizzled Vet Utility Brother”

Wishing him a speedy recovery!

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, WrestlePurists (@WrestlePurists) September 11, 2024