Update on Bray Wyatt merchandise

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In a heartbreaking turn of events, the wrestling community mourns the untimely passing of Windham Rotunda, known to fans worldwide as Bray Wyatt. At the tender age of 36, Wyatt suffered a fatal heart attack on August 24th, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the annals of professional wrestling history.

Wyatt had only recently made a triumphant return to WWE in October 2022, and his sudden departure has left a void that can never be filled. Following his return, Wyatt graced the squared circle in just one televised match, a thrilling Pitch Black bout against LA Knight at the 2023 Royal Rumble.

However, his highly anticipated match with Bobby Lashley at WrestleMania 39 was regrettably pulled from the event. Concerns arose about Wyatt's health when he disappeared from WWE television screens in February, with undisclosed health issues rumored to be the cause.

The impact of Bray Wyatt's passing extends beyond the ring, as even the world of merchandise pays tribute to this fallen star. Ringside Collectibles recently shared an update from Mattel, the company responsible for crafting WWE action figures.

In light of Wyatt's tragic demise, Mattel has made the compassionate decision to make adjustments to their upcoming figure releases, allowing the performer's grieving family the space they need during this difficult time.

Merchandise Adjustment Announcement

Mattel's official statement reads, "We just received the following Bray Wyatt WWE Figure update from Mattel. We've had to adjust two waves of upcoming WWE Figures due to the unfortunate passing of WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt.

We'll be offering the performer's family some space at this time, but in partnership with WWE, we look forward to celebrating this amazing Superstar and his legacy in future lines to come." As a result of this heartfelt decision, Bray Wyatt's action figures will be temporarily removed from two waves of releases: the WWE Elite Collection Greatest Hits 3 and WWE Ultimate Edition Wave 20.

Ringside Collectibles has also assured affected customers that refunds will be issued promptly. Bray Wyatt's influence on the world of professional wrestling is immeasurable, and while his physical presence may be gone, his legacy lives on in the hearts of fans, collectors, and fellow wrestlers.

The wrestling community stands united in paying tribute to this remarkable Superstar, ensuring that his memory endures through the cherished collectibles that bear his likeness.