The wrestling community remains in shock and sadness following the untimely passing of WWE Superstar Bray Wyatt (real name Windham Rotunda) at the age of 36. As fans, fellow wrestlers, and veterans honor his memory, Luke Gallows and John Cena took to social media to express their deep respect and love for the Eater of Worlds.
A Heartfelt Tribute from Luke Gallows
Amid the outpouring of condolences, Luke Gallows, a member of The O.C. stable, shared a poignant tribute to his late colleague. Posting an old photo alongside Bray Wyatt on Instagram, the former RAW Tag Team Champion reflected on their journey together. In a heartfelt caption, Gallows expressed his grief and the eternal impact Wyatt will have on the wrestling world.
“R.I.P…….I will miss you forever. #howlatthemoon,” Gallows wrote, encapsulating the sense of loss felt by the entire wrestling community.
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John Cena’s Emotional Farewell
The unexpected loss of Bray Wyatt deeply affected multi-time champion John Cena, who had a storied rivalry with the late wrestling icon. Their encounter culminated in a remarkable and unique wrestling match, the Firefly FunHouse Match, at WrestleMania 36. Cena took to social media to pen an emotional tribute to his fallen rival and colleague.
“Devastated by the news of the passing of Windham Rotunda. My heart goes out to the entire Rotunda family. Windham brought the best out of me in so many ways. I’m forever grateful for the moments we shared. A sad day for all those he reached around the world. RIP,” Cena’s heartfelt words reflected the deep bond between the two wrestlers.
Devastated by the news of the passing of Windham Rotunda. My heart goes out to the entire Rotunda family. Windham brought the best out of me in so many ways. I’m forever grateful for the moments we shared. A sad day for all those he reached around the world. RIP.
— John Cena (@JohnCena) August 25, 2023
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R.I.P…….I will miss you forever. #howlatthemoon pic.twitter.com/oKjTe0Jldu
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— “The Big LG” Doc Gallows AKA Sex Ferguson (@The_BigLG) August 25, 2023
A Tribute-Focused SmackDown?
As the wrestling world grapples with the loss of Bray Wyatt, reports suggest a potential shift in plans for the upcoming Friday Night SmackDown. It’s rumored that WWE and Triple H are reconsidering their original show concept to pay a fitting tribute to the late superstar. The entire community joins in remembering and honoring Wyatt’s legacy during this challenging time.
Editor’s Value:
This article poignantly captures the tributes paid by Luke Gallows and John Cena to Bray Wyatt. It maintains a respectful tone and provides insights into the impact Wyatt had on his colleagues. The inclusion of social media posts enhances the emotional connection.