Big E shares thoughts on his retirement decision from WWE
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 7:07 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
WWE's Big E discussed his retirement decision during an interview on November 5, 2026. After suffering a broken neck, he expressed contentment with not returning to the ring, stating that meditation and mindfulness help him accept this choice. Big E highlighted a history of injuries and the risks of returning as influencing factors in his decision. He noted enjoying a broadcasting role within WWE and looking forward to new chapters in his life, having come to terms with his retirement over the years.
- •Big E last wrestled four years ago after a serious injury.
- •He found peace with retirement thanks to meditation.
- •Injuries played a crucial role in his decision-making process.
- •Big E appreciates his current role in WWE broadcasting.
- •He aims to focus on new life goals beyond wrestling.
- 7:07 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Big E Explains Why Retirement Decision Wasn't Difficult For Him
"WWE's Big E explains how meditation and not wanting to put his body through anymore injuries made his retirement decision not at all difficult
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 10:05 PMMiz explains why he ‘loves’ Gunther working with Danhausen
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 10:01 PMKevin Nash Doesn't Think He'd Be A Good Fit For WWE Creative Role
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 9:05 PMReport: WWE offered hazard pay to crew working Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 9:03 PMReport: WWE Offering Crew Members Hazard Pay For Traveling To Riyadh For Crown Jewel
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 8:14 PMRumor Opens Door For NY Mets to Trade For 2-Time All-Star With Contract David Stearns Would Love
WWE•Nov 5, 2026, 8:14 PMTKO's Mark Shapiro Addresses Chances Of WWE WrestleMania 43 Moving From Saudi Arab