WWE Reportedly Discusses Goldberg's Retirement Match



by ATIA MUKHTAR

WWE Reportedly Discusses Goldberg's Retirement Match
WWE Reportedly Discusses Goldberg's Retirement Match

WWE legend Bill Goldberg's future with the company remains uncertain, as recent reports suggest that there are no plans for a retirement match for the 56-year-old wrestling icon. Having played a significant role in WCW before successfully transitioning to WWE, Goldberg has not competed in a match since losing to Roman Reigns at Elimination Chamber 2022.

With his unique intensity and ability to captivate audiences with his quick and powerful in-ring style, Goldberg has had a storied career in professional wrestling. Despite his often short matches, Goldberg has a large and dedicated fan base who would love to see him compete one last time before hanging up his boots.

However, according to Ringside News, WWE has no plans to grant Goldberg a retirement match. The publication contacted a tenured member of WWE's creative team, who confirmed that the company is not considering a send-off for the Hall of Famer.

Goldberg Frustrated with WWE

Goldberg recently expressed his disappointment in WWE's handling of his retirement situation. In an interview with Adam Carriker on 93.7 The Ticket, Goldberg revealed that WWE Chairman Vince McMahon had promised him a proper retirement match after his bout with Roman Reigns at Elimination Chamber 2022.

Unfortunately, the company has not made good on that promise, leaving Goldberg frustrated and disappointed. The two-time Universal Champion explained, "Vince McMahon and I had a handshake understanding that, after the Roman Reigns match, I would have a proper retirement match.

And, you know, that hasn't come to fruition through them. So, therefore... You know, nobody puts a stamp on my career. Nobody tells me when I'm done, period. When somebody tells me that, I like to fight against it. I like doing things my way and going out my own way.

And I certainly don't go out, you know, under Roman Reigns, you know, three weeks after I've had Covid and agreed to a match." Fans and wrestling pundits are divided on the issue of Goldberg's retirement match, with some feeling that the veteran deserves a fitting farewell, while others argue that his time has passed.

Regardless of where the opinions fall, it will be interesting to see where Goldberg's career takes him if he cannot secure a retirement match with WWE. With a career of over two decades, Goldberg has established himself as one of the most recognizable and respected figures in the wrestling world.

As the situation unfolds, the wrestling community will be watching closely to see if the Hall of Famer can reach a satisfactory conclusion with WWE or if he must seek an alternative route to bid farewell to his illustrious career.

Goldberg

• Matt Hardy Discusses the Unsuccessful WWE Stints of Diamond Dallas Page and Goldberg
• Why Didn't Diamond Dallas Page and Goldberg Succeed in WWE? Matt Hardy Explains
• Goldberg Criticizes Modern Wrestlers for Lack of Depth
• Ted DiBiase Questions Goldberg's Wrestling Push
• Why Ted DiBiase Was Never Captivated by Goldberg's Performance
• WWE Legends to Feature in Goldberg Farewell Show