Windham Rotunda: Bray Wyatt, WWE Wrestler, Dies At 36 

Windham Rotunda also known as Bray Wyatt, WWE SUPERSTAR, dies at 36 on Thursday 24 August 2023.

Wrestling star Bray Wyatt, known for being really creative and making unique characters in wrestling, passed away at 36 years old. WWE's Paul "Triple H" Levesque shared this sad news on social media.

Bray Wyatt was not appearing on WWE TV since March due to health issues.

Bray came back to WWE last year after leaving in 2021. He used to be a good guy named Bray Wyatt. He had a story where he was troubled by things like The Fiend and Uncle Howdy. But in February, he stopped appearing on TV because he wasn't feeling well.

Bray Wyatt Cause Of Death

Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful has now reported the following:

I was given permission to reveal that earlier this year Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt) got COVID that exacerbated a heart issues.

There was a lot of positive progress towards a return and his recovery. Unfortunately today he suffered a heart attack and passed away.

About Bray Wyatt & Family

Wyatt's real name was Windham Rotunda. He wasn't wrestling for a few months because he wasn't feeling well. He had been with WWE since 2009, except for a short time in 2021 and 2022 when he left and then came back. Last September, he returned with a big welcome and a mysterious story that helped make more people watch WWE on TV.

Bray Wyatt's family was into wrestling too. His dad, Mike, was known in WWE as Irwin R. Schyster. His uncle Barry Windham was a famous wrestler in the 80s and 90s. Bray's brother, Taylor, also wrestled for WWE and used to be called Bo Dallas.

Bray was married to JoJo Offerman, a former WWE announcer. They had two kids, and Bray had two more from another marriage. He was a champion in WWE two times.

WWE SUPERSTAR'S TWEETS 

Triple H wrote on X (which used to be called Twitter), "We got a call from Mike Rotunda, a WWE Hall of Famer. He told us that our family member for life, Windham Rotunda (also known as Bray Wyatt), passed away unexpectedly today. We're thinking of his family and we want everyone to give them privacy."

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson also shared his feelings on X: "I always respected and loved him and his family. He was great in the ring, on the microphone, and connecting with WWE fans. He had a unique, cool character that's hard to make in wrestling."