Former WWE wrestler Luther Reigns suffers a stroke, blames steroid use and painkillers.

Former WWE wrestler Luther Reigns ( aka Matthew Wiese ) suffered a stroke recently and rehabs on an outpatient program at a hospital in Glendale, Ariz. The 36 year-old Reigns told the Arizona Republic that a culture of steroid and painkiller abuse led to the stroke. "We wrestled every night, damn near every night," he said. "We were beat to hell. So we needed pain pills to do our job."