WWE asks developers to remove Daniel Bryan of 2K22 roster
Daniel Bryan is not going to be featured in the roster of the upcoming WWE 2K22 video game from 2K, according to various reports.
Bryan, who is rumored to join AEW has not been in action in WWE and is set to move to Tony Khan’s promotion.
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Newsletter said that video game developers have been sent a memo by WWE to exclude Daniel Bryan from this year’s edition. The game is currently in development by 2K Sports and Visual Concepts.
Bryan, who has established himself as one of the biggest Superstars in WWE history is unhappy with the current situation and may leave the company.
He made his return to wrestling in 2018, winning the WWE Championship, four years after announcing a shock retirement. Bryan also defeated Batista, Randy Orton, and Triple H in the same night at WrestleMania 30.
Bryan has won the WWE Championship four times and WWE‘s World Heavyweight Championship once. He is also a former United States Champion, Intercontinental Champion, WWE Tag Team Champion and SmackDown Tag Team Champion.
His association with WWE began, when he joined the developmental brand NXT in 2010.
All Elite Wrestling may have secured one of the biggest names in Daniel Bryan. According to various sources, Bryan has already signed a contract with AEW. As per the deal, Bryan will be working fewer dates with a healthy wage on his contract. He also will have creative input on his in-ring character, which could make him one of the best in AEW history.
Bryan will follow the likes of former WWE Superstars like Cody Rhodes, Malakai Black, Mark Henry among others to have joined the promotion founded in 2019. His resume speaks for itself and will be looking to improve on it further.
Bryan is rumored to make his AEW debut at the All Out pay-per-view on September 22.
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