Bryan Danielson’s remaining match as a full-time wrestler might very nicely be taking place this Saturday (Oct. 12) at WrestleDream when he defends the AEW world championship in opposition to Jon Moxley; Bryan will retire each time his title reign involves an finish.
Danielson informed Uncrowned that he’s mentally prepared for retirement, and that’s partly as a result of his physique is so clearly breaking down. For instance, Bryan says he misplaced energy in his legs throughout a match in opposition to Kazuchika Okada earlier this month on Dynamite:
“Halfway by the match, I began dropping energy in my legs. There’s a degree later within the match the place I’m making an attempt to kick him and I can’t flip over my kicks. That’s one thing that I’ve the physique mechanics to do as a result of I’ve been doing it for thus lengthy, however right here I’m and I can’t flip my hip over for this kick.
Once I obtained to the again, I went to the coach straight away and so they labored on me for like half-hour. They stated it was stemming from the neck stuff. It’s getting to some extent the place, bodily, we’re seeing the indicators. I haven’t been sleeping nicely as a result of I’ve been having this capturing ache down my arm.
It will have been actually laborious to be performed wrestling if I felt nice, proper? I like it a lot, I nonetheless like it a lot. I get on the market and it’s a rush, after I’m on the market I don’t really feel ache. Wednesday, I simply seen it and there was this consciousness that I didn’t have the energy in my legs that I usually have. That’s the purpose the place it’s getting type of laborious.”
This appears like a person who desires and must take a really lengthy break from the ring.
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