Real Reason Why WWE Fired Bray Wyatt (VIDEO)

Andy H. Murray & Adam Wilbourn on why WWE released Bray Wyatt, CM Punk to AEW & more!

Join WhatCulture's Andy H. Murray and Adam Wilbourn as they bring you Thursday's rundown of all the latest wrestling news.

Today's video begins with a fresh slither of information on Bray Wyatt, as a former WWE writer reveals what he believes is the true reason behind the former Universal Champion's release from the company (00:23). The Fiend was cut on 31 July.

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From there, we scoot on over to AEW and the seemingly impending debut of CM Punk on this week's episode of Rampage. We cover a new report on the matter focused primarily on TNT's reaction to the situation (03:54).

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Last night's episode of Dynamite brought confirmation of Paul Wight's in-ring debut. We'll tell you who he's wrestling and when it's going down (05:57).

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Finally, we cover the upcoming AEW Tag Team Title Eliminator Tournament (07:37), as Tony Khan books a competition that will conclude with The Young Bucks defending their belts in an All Out steel cage match.

As always, today's news video closes with your Twitter questions.

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Andy has been with WhatCulture for eight years and is currently WhatCulture's Wrestling Channel Manager. A writer, presenter, and editor with 10+ years of experience in online media, he has been a sponge for all wrestling knowledge since playing an old Royal Rumble 1992 VHS to ruin in his childhood. Having previously worked for Bleacher Report, Andy specialises in short and long-form writing, video presenting, voiceover acting, and editing, all characterised by expert wrestling knowledge and commentary. Andy is as much a fan of 1985 Jim Crockett Promotions as he is present-day AEW and WWE - just don't make him choose between the two.