Bray Wyatt was a highly skilled wrestler who was known for his innovative and imaginative storylines. He created several gimmicks and segments that included “Fiend,” “Eater of the World,” and “Firefly Funhouse.” Unfortunately, before he could begin a new storyline, he passed away due to a heart attack.
WWE has paid tribute to him in various ways, including by hosting a tribute SmackDown show and donating the proceeds from his merchandise sales to his family. Recently, it has been reported that WWE has inducted the late Bray Wyatt into a WWE Legends contract.
Mike Rotunda reveals WWE gave Bray Wyatt legends contract
Last year, Bray Wyatt made a comeback to WWE television during Extreme Rules, following his release in 2021. After his return, he had many plans, but unfortunately, he has since passed away and won’t be able to fulfill them. Recently, it has come to light that WWE has put Wyatt on a Legends contract even after his passing.
The sudden and untimely death of Bray Wyatt at the young age of 36 shocked fans and the professional wrestling community. Though it has been several months since his passing, people are still mourning his loss. He was engaged to JoJo Offerman, and they had two children together. He also had two children from a previous relationship. Undoubtedly, his family still deeply feels his absence.
Mike Rotunda revealed that WWE put the late great Bray Wyatt on a legends contract with all the proceeds going to Wyatt’s family.
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Also says the more you buy Bray’s merch on WWEShop, the more it’ll help his kids.
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During an appearance on “Wrasslin Talk”, Mike Rotunda, the father of Bray Wyatt, discussed his son’s tragic passing and how much he is still missed by everyone. He also disclosed that WWE had put Wyatt on a Legends contract, which means that his children will continue to receive the financial support they require.
“I have to give WWE credit. They’ve done awesome work helping our family out with a lot of different stuff. They put Windham on a Legends contract, and all the proceeds go to…” said Mike Rotunda.
What is Bray Wyatt’s family up to after his untimely death?
On August 24, WWE superstar Bray Wyatt passed away at the age of 36. He was a well-known figure in the wrestling community. Bray had a pretty nice family of his own with his partner and children. Although devastated over his untimely death, his family has found ways to cope with the loss, and WWE is also supporting them during this tough time.
Bray was first married to Samantha Rotunda, who works as a real estate agent in Florida. They met in college and got married in 2012. However, the couple separated in 2017 after Bray cheated on her.
During their marriage, Bray fell in love with another woman named Jojo Offerman. Jojo is a professional wrestler and was also a ring announcer for WWE. She is known for her appearance on the reality show Total Divas. In April 2022, Jojo announced on her Instagram that she and Bray were engaged and planning to get married soon.
Bray Wyatt is also the parent of four children. He had two kids with Jojo and two with his ex-wife, Samantha, who is now married to Dan Pixley. Bray has two daughters with Samantha, named Cadyn and Kendyl. He also has a son and a daughter with Jojo named Knash Sixx and Hyrie Von, respectively.
The father of the late Bray Wyatt, Mike Rotunda, recently appeared on “Wrasslin Talk” and shared some information regarding his son. He revealed that WWE is putting Bray Wyatt on a Legends contract, and all of his earnings will go to his family. Mike Rotunda even requested fans to buy more Bray Wyatt merchandise, as the revenue would go directly to his kids.
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