WWE Hall of Famer Ozzy Osbourne Unable to Walk as Parkinson’s Disease Progresses

One Big Thing

Rock legend and WWE Hall of Famer Ozzy Osbourne can no longer walk due to complications from Parkinson’s disease, according to recent statements from his wife Sharon and the artist himself.

Key Details

• Sharon Osbourne confirms Parkinson’s disease has severely affected Ozzy’s mobility
• Ozzy remains optimistic despite health challenges, noting his voice remains strong
• Black Sabbath plans final performance at Villa Park, Birmingham on July 5

Direct Quotes

“Parkinson’s is a progressive disease. It’s not something you can stabilise. It affects different parts of the body and it’s affected his legs. But his voice is as good as it’s ever been,” Sharon Osbourne told The Sun.

Ozzy shared his perspective: “I can’t walk, but you know what I was thinking over the holidays? For all my complaining, I’m still alive.”

WWE Connection

• Managed The British Bulldogs at WrestleMania 2 during the “Rock N Wrestling” era
• Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” serves as theme song for WWE Survivor Series
• Guest hosted WWE Raw in 2009 with Sharon Osbourne

Why It Matters

Ozzy’s impact on both wrestling and music cultures remains significant. His continued presence through WWE programming keeps his legacy alive despite his physical limitations.

What’s Next

Black Sabbath’s final show in July will mark the end of an era in rock music, bringing together musicians worldwide to celebrate Ozzy’s legendary career.

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