One big thing: Jeff Jarrett advises Bryan Danielson to prioritize health over retirement decisions
WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett recently shared his thoughts on Bryan Danielson’s potential retirement, emphasizing the importance of health over career longevity.
• Jarrett spoke on his “My World” podcast about Danielson’s situation
• He advised against making hasty retirement decisions
• Jarrett stressed the significance of listening to medical professionals
The details
• Danielson has been open about his potential retirement in 2024
• He’s cited family commitments and physical wear-and-tear as factors
• Jarrett drew from his own experiences in the wrestling industry
“My advice to Bryan would be: don’t put a date on it. Listen to your doctors, listen to your body,” Jarrett said.
Why it matters
Danielson’s potential retirement would significantly impact AEW and the wrestling world:
• He’s a major draw and highly respected veteran
• His in-ring skills and storytelling abilities are unmatched
• Danielson’s presence elevates AEW’s product and roster
The bigger picture
Wrestler health and longevity have become increasingly important topics in recent years:
• Concussion awareness has risen dramatically
• Companies are implementing stricter wellness policies
• Fans are more conscious of wrestlers’ long-term well-being
What’s next
• Danielson will likely continue to assess his health and family situation
• AEW may begin planning for his eventual departure
• Fans will closely watch Danielson’s performances for any signs of slowing down
Do you think Bryan Danielson should retire in 2024 as he’s suggested, or should he follow Jeff Jarrett’s advice and avoid setting a specific date? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!