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Backstage News on WWE’s Knowledge of Daniel Bryan’s Retirement, Medical Test Details, Samoa Joe Posts Comment, ESPN – Bryan Coverage

As noted, Daniel Bryan mentioned in his retirement speech on WWE Raw tonight that he underwent tests about a week and a half ago, and the tests revealed his brain was not in as good of shape as he thought. According to PWInsider.com, the tests Bryan was referring to took place the Thursday before the Royal Rumble PPV. The tests were done in New York City, and from there Bryan flew to Pittsburgh for an appearance.

With regards to Bryan’s retirement, it’s being said very few people in WWE were aware of Bryan’s decision to retire, and only a couple key higher ups in the company knew about the news before today. As a result, many WWE production workers were scrambling today to get video packages and tributes prepared for Bryan on Raw tonight.

Samoa Joe posted the following reaction to the Daniel Bryan news:

As noted, Daniel Bryan will be the guest on the WWE ESPN segment tomorrow night, and Jonathan Coachman actually covered Bryan’s retirement decision on SportsCenter tonight:

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