In what came as a major shock for the entire pro-wrestling fraternity, WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt whose real name is Windham Rotunda on Thursday died at the age of 36. Bray Wyatt aka Windham Rotunda was among the most loved & followed WWE wrestlers who had won three-time world champion in WWE, holding the WWE Championship once and the Universal Championship twice. Bray Wyatt's death was confirmed by former WWE wrestler & Chief Content Officer Triple H. Triple H took to his Twitter handle and expressed his shock over Bray Wyatt's death. Notably, Bray Wyatt was out of WWE since February this year due to an injury therefore, fans around the world were puzzled over his demise. In fact, fans started to query about Bray Wyatt's death reason or Windham Rotunda's death reason or what happened to Bray Wyatt. To know the answer continue reading-
Bray Wyatt's death reason
At first Triple H took to his X (Twitter) handle and confirmed Bray Wyatt's death. Hunter wrote, "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." As soon as Triple H confirmed Bray Wyatt's death, shocked fans bombarded his Tweet with condolences and questions. Apart from this many WWE stars took to their social media handles and expressed their grief over the passing away of Bray Wyatt. In fact, WWE Icon & Hollywood actor Dwyane 'The Rock' Johnson said, "I'm heartbroken over the news of Bray Wyatt’s passing. Always had tremendous respect and love for him and the Rotunda family. Loved his presence, promos, in-ring work, and connection with wwe universe...Very unique, cool, and rare character, which is hard to create in our crazy world of pro wrestling. Still processing losing the goat, Terry Funk yesterday, and now Bray today...My love, light, strength & mana to the Rotunda family and Funk family during this tough, heartbreaking time."
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…
— Triple H (@TripleH) August 24, 2023
Now, the question arises What is Bray Wyatt's death reason? As per reports, Bray Wyatt aka Windham Rotunda died from a heart attack and his heart issues were "exacerbated" after contracting COVID earlier this year. However, Rotunda's exact cause of death has not yet been confirmed by family or authorities. Notably, Bray Wyatt also had a brother, Taylor Rotunda, who performed in the WWE under the name Bo Dallas.
Coming to Bray Wyatt's personal life, in 2012, Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt) got married to his high school sweetheart, Samantha. They had two daughters together. His kids with Samantha are named Cadyn and Kendyl. However. their marriage lasted for only 5 years, They got divorced in 2017. This was because Bray was in a relationship with Jojo Offerman, a WWE Ring announcer. He also had two kids with Jojo Offerman, a boy called Knash and a girl, called Hyrie. Bray was engaged to Jojo Offerman in 2022 April. They had made plans to get married, however, Bray Wyatt is no more.
It is pertinent to mention here that Bray Wyatt rose to fame during his tag-team days under the name of The Wyatt Family. Notably, The Wyatt Family had Bray, Luke Harper, and Eric Rowan on the team. Later Bruan Stroman also joined the Wyatt Family as the 'Black Sheep'. Unfortunately, before Bray Wyatt, his team member Luke Harper also died at the age of 41. Luke Harper whose real name was Jon Huber, died from lung illness aged 41.