12 Wrestlers Who Mysteriously VANISHED

In early 2023, Bray Wyatt had just returned to WWE with a wave of anticipation behind him. His new character work was cryptic, creative, and deeply personal—exactly what fans had come to expect from one of wrestling’s most imaginative minds. Then, without warning, he disappeared from television.

There were no official updates. No injury reports. No storyline write-offs. Rumours swirled, but nothing concrete ever surfaced. For months, fans waited, hoping for a return, unsure of what was keeping him away.

Then, in August 2023, the unthinkable happened.

Bray Wyatt—Windham Rotunda—passed away at just 36 years old due to a heart condition that had quietly worsened during his time away. The wrestling world was stunned. The silence, it turned out, had masked a private and courageous battle with his health.

His absence had been a mystery. His loss became a heartbreak.

Bray Wyatt left behind a legacy of creativity, passion, and a connection with fans that few ever achieve. He was one of a kind, and he is deeply missed.