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Kurt Angle Reacts To Brock Lesnar’s Shocking Retirement At WWE WrestleMania 42

By Shuvangi Sen Chaudhury • Published Apr 21, 2026 04:40 EDT
Brock Lesnar Retired At WWE WrestleMania 42 (Image via X/@WWE)
Brock Lesnar Retired At WWE WrestleMania 42 (Image via X/@WWE)

Brock Lesnar retired from wrestling at WrestleMania 42.

The Beast went up against Oba Femi in a beastly match, but the young superstar squashed Brock Lesnar, something that no one saw coming.

After passing the torch to Femi, The Beast took off his boots in the middle of the ring. He threw an ‘X’ sign to Paul Heyman before the iconic duo shared a heartfelt hug in the middle of the ring.

Kurt Angle has a message for Brock Lesnar after his retirement

The Beast has worked with WWE throughout his wrestling career. He has been a major player in the big leagues of WWE and has been a key component in WWE’s product for the past two decades.

Following the retirement, Kurt Angle took to social media to show his affection and share his appreciation for Brock Lesnar, and encouraged him to enjoy retirement.

Love you my brother. There will only be one like you. Enjoy retirement Brock.

While it is widely accepted that Brock Lesnar has retired, some theories claim that there are signs that The Beast’s retirement is another WWE work and not a real retirement.

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