Matt Hardy urges WWE to embrace Bron Breakker as a top star
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Matt Hardy expressed strong support for Bron Breakker during a recent podcast on August 9, 2026. Hardy believes WWE should take risks with Breakker despite concerns he might overwhelm fans. Breakker has long been viewed as a future star since his debut in 2021, yet WWE hesitated to let him win the 2026 men's Royal Rumble, fearing negative reactions similar to those faced by Roman Reigns. Hardy asserted that Breakker possesses the physical attributes necessary for a top position in WWE, though he remains unsure about Breakker's promo and mental skills. Hardy encouraged WWE to focus on nurturing new talent and not shy away from big moments.
- •Matt Hardy advocates for Bron Breakker's promotion in WWE.
- •Breakker is seen as a future star since 2021.
- •WWE opted against letting Breakker win the 2026 Royal Rumble.
- •Hardy believes in taking risks with newer talent.
- •Concerns over fan reaction mirror past issues with Roman Reigns.
- 3:32 PMWrestling Inc — Matt Hardy Would Like To See WWE 'Roll The Dice' With Bron Breakker
"Despite the company fearing that he will be shoved down fans throats, Matt Hardy feels like WWE should roll the dice on Bron Breakker.
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