WWE star wrestler Bray Wyatt passed in a shocking news on Thursday. Triple H, the chief content officer of WWE announced about Wyatts death on his social media. Wyatt, whose real name was Windham Rotunda was only 36 years old when he died.The star performers death was received as a shock by fans all around the world. Wyatt was taken off WWE TV in February and has been missing in action ever since due to what is believed to be a life-threatening illness. Before his tragic passing, recent reports claimed he was getting closer to his in-ring return.“Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE family member for life Windham Rotunda – also known as Bray Wyatt – unexpectedly passed earlier today. Our thoughts are with his family and we ask that everyone respect their privacy at this time,” Triple H wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE family member for life Windham Rotunda – also known as Bray Wyatt – unexpectedly passed earlier today. Our thoughts are with his family and we ask that everyone respect their…— Triple H (@TripleH) August 24, 2023The cause of the star WWE wrestlers death has not been announced yet. He was renowned for pushing the boundaries of wrestling entertainment with his inventive characters.The official WWE website also broke the news about Wyatts untimely demise. “WWE is saddened to learn that Windham Rotunda, also known as Bray Wyatt, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24, at age 36. WWE extends its condolences to Rotundas family, friends, and fans,” WWE said.WWE is saddened to learn that Windham Rotunda, also known as Bray Wyatt, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24, at age 36.WWE extends its condolences to Rotundas family, friends and fans. pic.twitter.com/pabVuaKlnP— WWE (@WWE) August 24, 2023Reactions to Brays sudden death Grieving friends and admirers took to social media and expressed their grief over Wyatts death. Dwayne Jonson, popularly known as The Rock also took to X (Twitter) to pen down his feelings about the stars death.He wrote: “Im heartbroken over the news of Bray Wyatts passing. Always had tremendous respect and love for him and the Rotunda family. Loved his presence, promos, in ring work and connection with wwe universe. Very unique, cool and rare character, which is hard to create in our crazy world of pro wrestling. Still processing losing the goat, Terry Funk yesterday and now Bray today. My love, light, strength & mana to the Rotunda family and Funk family during this tough, heartbreaking time. As always, thank you for the house.Im heartbroken over the news of Bray Wyatts passing. Always had tremendous respect and love for him and the Rotunda family. Loved his presence, promos, in ring work and connection with @wwe universe.Very unique, cool and rare character, which is hard to create in our crazy… pic.twitter.com/i9zlbJIOL3— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August 24, 2023Retired WWE wrestler and American actor Mike Foley also expressed his grief in losing a fellow member of the industry.He wrote: “RIP BRAY WYATT. This is awful news, just terribly sad for his family, friends and fans. I thought so highly of Bray Wyatt, and was so flattered when he started using the mandible claw for his finisher. He was a true visionary one of the most compelling presences that wrestling has ever seen.#RIPBray”RIP BRAY WYATT. This is awful news, just terribly sad for his family, friends and fans. I thought so highly of Bray Wyatt, and was so flattered when he started using the mandible claw for his finisher. He was a true visionary one of the most compelling presences that wrestling… pic.twitter.com/gSuDQ1Z12I— Mick Foley (@foleyispod) August 25, 2023About Bray WyattWyatts wrestling journey began in 2009 with WWE and after a year away from the company between 2021 and 2022, he made a triumphant return in September of the previous year, captivating audiences with a mysterious storyline of Uncle Howdy, featuring cryptic vignettes that significantly boosted television ratings.However after a short while he disappeared again following which reports of him being diagnosed with a serious illness also started to do the rounds around the internet. He was inactive for the past six months before the tragic news emerged.Rotunda was a third-generation athlete of the family with a rich wrestling background. His grandfather Robert Windham wrestled as Blackjack Mulligan in the 1980s while his Hall of Fame father Mike was a prominent figure in the 1990s as Irwin R Schyster.
