Why Did Bray Wyatt Suddenly Suffer A Heart Attack? Complete Detail On Bray Wyatt’s Unusual Cause of Death At 36

The WWE Universe woke up to the terrible news of a wrestler passing at a very young age. Bray Wyatt passed away last night. Reliable wrestling journalist Sean Ross Sapp confirmed earlier that the cause of his death was a heart attack.

The last time we saw Wyatt in action was at The Royal Rumble in a match against LA Knight, which he sadly lost. Post that, he went on a hiatus citing a life-threatening illness. But details have suddenly emerged and now we know exactly why Bray Wyatt suffered a heart attack last night.

Bray Wyatt suffered from a COVID bout earlier this year

In his entire WWE career, Wyatt suffered from just two physical injuries. One was at the start of his career in 2012 when he suffered a torn pectoral muscle that needed surgery. And the next was in 2016, where he suffered an injury on his right calf and had to be pulled out of a wrestling tour.

Other than that, Wyatt never had any other major health issues during his entire stint with the WWE. That was until January 2023, when he decided to take a hiatus because of a life-threatening illness.

But now it has been revealed that Bray Wyatt actually suffered from a terrible bout of COVID earlier this year that worsened his heart issue. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com revealed on Twitter that he was allowed to disclose Wyatt’s secret battle with COVID. He tweeted, “I was given permission to reveal that earlier this year Windham Rotunda (Bray Wyatt) got COVID that exacerbated a heart issues”.

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The news of Wyatt’s death sent shockwaves around the world as he was about to make a comeback to the WWE.

Just 6 days ago reports surfaced about Bray Wyatt making his WWE return

Bray Wyatt was seen as the future of the WWE and fans had really high expectations from him. And so did major WWE Legends like ‘The Deadman’ The Undertaker who passed on the torch to Wyatt just as he had done with Roman Reigns at Extreme Rules in 2019.

Fans got hit with another tragedy by enduring the loss of another wrestling legend after they just stopped reeling from the loss of Terry Funk. Also just a few days ago, reports had indicated that Wyatt was making good progress and would soon return to the WWE.

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Sapp also confirmed the same in his tweet and said, “There was a lot of positive progress towards a return and his recovery. Unfortunately, today he suffered a heart attack and passed away”.

But sadly his condition worsened in the last few days and he suffered a brutal heart attack last night. How are you coping with this shocking news? Let us know in the comments section below.