Lee said he could have an operation now that would allow him to "live a normal life" but would erase his chances of wrestling again.
Lee was then taken to Ipswich Hospital's spine unit where he stayed for two weeks lying on his back wearing a rigid neck brace.
Lee Mitchell, known as the icon Mitchell Star, heard his C3 vertebrae snap as he battled his opponent on the ropes on December 1 last year.
A LEGENDARY drag wrestler who cameoed in a Hollywood film has been left paralysed after breaking his neck in the ring.
Lee was fighting in a match at Colchester's Charter Hall when he tried to wrestle his rival, who had dived outside the ring.