Every fan still remorse the passing of WWE Legend Bray Wyatt, but after finding that Bo Dallas is related to Bray Wyatt, most fans are in tears with the story he shared.
Peacock recently revealed a documentary based on the life of WWE Legend Bray Wyatt, who died of a Heart Attack in August 2024.
Key Takeaways:
- Bray Wyatt’s untimely passing deeply impacted his family, with his brother Bo Dallas revealing the emotional toll it took on them in the documentary “Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal.”
- Bo Dallas and Bray Wyatt, born Taylor Michael Rotunda and Windham Lawrence Rotunda, respectively, grew up together in Brooksville, Florida, and attended the same high school.
- Wrestling runs deep in the Rotunda family. Their father, Mike Rotunda, is a former professional wrestler, and their mother is the daughter of Blackjack Mulligan.
In “Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal,” Bray’s brother Bo revealed that the family was unfortunate when they received the news.
The talented athlete couldn’t hold back his tears while mentioning his brother.
Bray Wyatt’s brother Bo talking about the moment when Bray passed away at the hospital & trying to stay strong for his family. This man is a blessing.pic.twitter.com/o9kY19qRdZ
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) April 1, 2024
At that moment, he knew he had to be vital for his family as he watched his parents and sister fall apart.
While describing that moment, he said:
I’ve never been so sad, but something in me, and I still to this day think it’s Windham, something in me gave me the strength to hold them up. He gave me strength in a moment where I thought I would crumble.
So today, let’s discuss the life of two incredible brothers in detail.
Bo Dallas Is Related To Bray Wyatt By Blood
Born to (father) Mike Rotunda and (mother) Stephanie Rotunda, Bo and Bray are the real-life brothers.
Bray Wyatt was the ring name of the late athlete. His real name was Windham Lawrence Rotunda.
On the other hand Bo Dallas’ real name is Taylor Michael Rotunda.
Both brothers grew up in Brooksville, Florida, and attended Hernando High School.
During their high school days, Bray was a state wrestling champion at 275 pounds.
Like his brother, Bo had also opted for wrestling during high school. He went on to represent his state during the last two years of high school.
Besides that, both brothers played football as defensive tackle during high school.
Even after having an age gap of 3 years, both siblings were close to one another.
That is why WWE was also developing a new storyline to connect the brothers inside WWE as well.
Before Bray’s demise, WWE introduced Bo as Uncle Howdy in the Wyatt Family.
Due to their natural connection, fans instantly connected with the chemistry of Bray and Bo.
Bray’s Family Is A Wrestling Family
Besides the famous brother, their parents were also connected with wrestling in one way or another.
Their father, Lawrence, was also a professional wrestler who competed under the names Mike Rotunda and V.K. Wall Street.
He also worked for WWF and WCW in the 1980s and 1990s. In fact, he has won the NWA Television Championship three times during his career.
While their father was a professional wrestler, their mother was the daughter of the famous Blackjack Mulligan.
Her brothers Barry Windham and Kendall Windham were the ones who trained both Bo and Bray.
FAQs
What Is Bo Dallas’s Real Name?
Bo Dallas’s real name is Taylor Michael Rotunda.
What Championships Did Bo Dallas Win During His Time In WWE?
Bo Dallas had a successful career in WWE developmental territories, winning titles such as the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship and the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship with his brother Bray Wyatt.
What Happened To Bo Dallas’s WWE Career?
Bo Dallas was released from WWE in April 2021 after a 13-year tenure with the company. During his time in WWE, he portrayed various characters and enjoyed some success, particularly as part of the B-Team alongside Curtis Axel.
