Good Excuse: Reason For Bronson Reed Missing WWE Elimination Chamber, Original Plans

That’s good enough. With so many talented wrstlers on the WWE roster, it can be difficult to find something for everyone to do. There will be times when WWE has something planned for a wrestler but occasionally something might happen to prevent those plans from being tried. That was the case again this weekend, but this time around there was a much more important reasons.

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Over the weekend, WWE presented Elimination Chamber from Perth, Australia. The show featured a variety of Australian stars but Bronson Reed was absent. Reed has posted to Twitter, revealing that he was supposed to be at the show, only for his wife go to into labor ahead of schedule, with their baby being born this weekend. According to Fightful Select, Reed was originally planned to challenge Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship but Rollins’ injury canceled the plans. There is no word on what Reed would have done instead of facing Rollins.

FULL DISCLOSURE:
Originally, I was set to be at #WWEChamber???
It would have been an incredible moment. Unfortunately, plans changed.
But everything happens for a reason. My wife and I have had our baby early, I was supposed to miss the PLE to make sure I'm here for my…

— BIG BRONSON REED (@BRONSONISHERE) February 24, 2024

Reed is a force. Check out what he can do in the ring:

Opinion: Yeah I would say that counts. There are certain things that are much more important than wrestling and that would be the case in this situation. Reed made the right decision, despite having to skip what may be the biggest show of his career. I’m sure WWE would have found a way for him to get onto the show, but Reed got to be around for something much more important.