Bray Wyatt, actual title Windham Rotunda, has died on the age of 36; Wyatt was a three-time world champion and two-time tag-team champion in WWE; he had not wrestled since January resulting from undisclosed medial causes

WWE wrestler Bray Wyatt has died aged 36

WWE wrestler Bray Wyatt has died on the age of 36.

Wyatt, actual title Windham Rotunda, had not competed since January resulting from undisclosed heath causes.

His demise was confirmed by WWE chief content material officer Paul Levesque, aka Triple H, on social media.

Levesque wrote on X, previously often called Twitter: “Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE family member for life Windham Rotunda – also known as Bray Wyatt – unexpectedly passed earlier today. Our thoughts are with his family and we ask that everyone respect their privacy at this time.”

Wrestling reporter Sean Ross Sapp later mentioned Wyatt had died of a coronary heart assault and that contracting Covid-19 had exacerbated an present coronary heart situation.

Wyatt joined WWE’s developmental programme in 2009 and remained with the corporate till his demise, apart from a one-year interval between July 2021 and September 2022.

Wyatt was seen as one of the vital gifted performers on the microphone, with one incarnation of his character a villainous cult chief that led a bunch known as The Wyatt Family.

In the ring he was a three-time world champion and two-time tag-team champion.

He got here from a wrestling household, along with his grandfather Blackjack Mulligan, father Mike Rotunda and youthful brother Bo Dallas all competing.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson was a kind of to pay tribute to Wyatt, writing on X: “Always had tremendous respect and love for him and the Rotunda family.

“Loved his presence, promos, in ring work and reference to the WWE universe. Very distinctive, cool and uncommon character, which is tough to create in our loopy world of professional wrestling.”