WWE: Braun Strowman Suffered Injury, Alexa Bliss Expecting First Child, NXT Great American Bash 2023

Braun Strowman Suffered Unknown Injury

Braun Strowman has been noticeably absent from WWE since the May 1st 2023 WWE Draft themed RAW show.

PWInsider’s Mike Johnson reported that his sources stated that the reason for Strowman’s current absence is due to him recently suffering an injury. Johnson reported that the nature nor severity of Strowman’s injury is currently not known beyond WWE officials are not expecting Strowman to return any time soon.

One WWE source spoken to reportedly stated that they believe that Strowman might need to undergo surgery for his injury.

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Alexa Bliss Announces She is Expecting Birth of First Child

Alexa Bliss announced on Instagram that she and her husband Ryan Cabrera are currently expecting the birth of their first child. Bliss also announced that her baby is currently expected to be born this December.

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In an interview with E! News, Bliss stated that they were shocked when they found out she was pregnant this past March since it was something they had not planned beforehand.

Prior to her announcement, Bliss has been out of action for WWE since this past January’s Royal Rumble 2023 event due to skin cancer related issues.

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NXT Great American Bash 2023 Announced for This July

WWE announced during this past Sunday’s NXT Battleground event that this year’s Great American Bash event for NXT will be taking place on July 30th in Cedar Park, Texas.

It was also announced that this will be a Premium Live Event and will air on Peacock.

The Bash is Back!

See you in Cedar Park on July 30th for The Great American Bash! pic.twitter.com/ctFUkOwoqy

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 29, 2023

This will be the first time that WWE will be holding a NXT branded Great American Bash event outside of their Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.