Mike Rotunda says Bray Wyatt will return to WWE



by NOMAN RASOOL

Mike Rotunda says Bray Wyatt will return to WWE
Mike Rotunda says Bray Wyatt will return to WWE

In the constantly evolving world of professional wrestling, the return of Bray Wyatt to WWE is among the most anticipated. Wyatt, whose unexpected release from WWE in July 2021 surprised fans and pundits alike, made a triumphant comeback to the organization at "Extreme Rules" in October 2022.

This marked an end to an absence that spanned over a year. His return was underscored with an aura of mystery. Cryptic promos hinted at a new feud, which soon materialized with LA Knight. The climax of this rivalry was the buzzworthy 'Mountain Dew Pitch Black Match' at the 2023 Royal Rumble, a contest that polarized opinions.

Wyatt secured victory against Knight, and in the aftermath, he set his sights on a bigger challenge for WrestleMania 39. He declared his intent to confront the victor of a clash between wrestling titans, Brock Lesnar and Bobby Lashley.

As fate would have it, Lashley emerged victorious, and the stage was set for a high-voltage feud. But then, just weeks before the marquee 'Showcase Of The Immortals' event, Wyatt vanished from the limelight. The wrestling community was left bewildered.

Wyatt's Health Battle Revealed

The reasons behind this sudden hiatus have now come to light. Bray Wyatt was grappling with a health challenge that was described as “both career and life-threatening”. It was a revelation that sent shockwaves throughout the wrestling community.

Thankfully, the most recent updates indicate positive progress. On August 10th, sources reported that while Wyatt hasn't received an official green light for his in-ring return, he's on the right path to recovery and may soon be back in action.

Further optimism has been bolstered by an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda's Bill Apter, where Wyatt's father, the renowned Mike Rotunda, addressed the speculations. “There's a plethora of information on the internet, most of which, I advise, be taken with a pinch of salt.

But rest assured, Bray Wyatt will hopefully make a return to WWE soon,” commented Rotunda. Before his unanticipated break, plans were in motion for Wyatt. WWE insiders whispered about potential collaborations, including with a resurgent Eric Young and a reunion with Alexa Bliss.

However, the landscape has since shifted. Young has rejoined IMPACT Wrestling after opting out of his WWE stint, while Bliss is preparing for a new chapter in her life, as she's expected to welcome her baby this December.

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