World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star Bray Wyatt died Thursday, WWE introduced. He was 36.
Wyatt, whose actual title was Windham Rotunda, died “unexpectedly,” based on an article on the WWE web site that didn’t point out a reason for demise.
“WWE is saddened to learn that Windham Rotunda, also known as Bray Wyatt, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24, at age 36,” WWE stated. “WWE extends its condolences to Rotunda’s family, friends and fans.”
Wyatt, the 2017 WWE champion, was also referred to as “The Fiend.” His final televised efficiency got here on the 2023 Royal Rumble.
“Known for his captivating performances and incredible in-ring presence, Wyatt was a defining superstar of his generation,” WWE stated.
Wyatt was the son of Mike and Stephanie Rotunda.
Wyatt’s grandfather Robert Deroy Windham (Blackjack Mulligan), father, and two of his uncles (Barry and Kendall Windham) all wrestled in WWE. His grandfather additionally performed school soccer on the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and noticed preseason motion for the New York Jets.
Wyatt redshirted on the Troy soccer staff in 2007, that means his participation was delayed in an effort to lengthen the timeframe he was eligible to play for the staff.
