India, Aug. 28 -- Syko Stu, the professional wrestler who was violently attacked during a KnokX Pro Wrestling event last week, has regained consciousness. A photo of him in his hospital bed has gone viral on social media.

His family has since issued an update on his condition. In a Facebook post, his brother, Andrew Smith, said Stu, whose real name is Stuart Smith, has "some recollection" of the incident and is continuing to rest as he begins a long road to recovery.

"Stuart is resting since he sustained severe injures to his head. He is currently conscious and able to talk but will have a difficult recovery ahead, he wrote. "Stuart Smith appreciates all the love and support. He loves wrestling, his wrestling family, and all his fans an...