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WWE Adjusts SmackDown Plans Following Bray Wyatt’s Passing

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Tragic Losses Prompt Changes in WWE’s Programming

In a week marked by profound grief for the WWE community, the company faced the challenge of reshaping its programming in light of the tragic passings of Bray Wyatt and Terry Funk. These unforeseen circumstances led to significant changes in the planned segments for SmackDown.

Originally, Jimmy Uso, a key member of the Bloodline, was slated to appear on SmackDown, as teased by Paul Heyman. The intention was for Uso to address the WWE Universe and further the ongoing Bloodline narrative. However, the devastating news of Bray Wyatt’s death led to a reevaluation of the episode’s content.

Subsequently, WWE’s official website removed the listing for Jimmy Uso’s segment, indicating a shift in the episode’s direction. The profound impact of Wyatt’s death necessitated a complete overhaul of the show’s structure, emphasizing the depth of the loss felt within the company.

To address the void and pay homage to the departed legends, WWE is crafting a special double-tribute episode. Both Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt will be honored, ensuring that their legacies are celebrated and remembered by fans and peers alike.

With the inclusion of Superstars who weren’t initially scheduled for the episode, WWE is gearing up for a deeply emotional edition of SmackDown. As the blue brand navigates through this challenging time, the wrestling community stands united in mourning and remembrance.

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