WWE Release: 8 Superstars released from the company- The wave of WWE release continued on Thursday Night as 8 more superstars got terminated from the company, revealed by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful. The reason for the release is reported to be budget cuts. The names to face the axe include,
- Tegan Nox
- Drake Maverick
- Jaxson Ryker
- John Morrison
- Shane Thorne
- All three members of Hit Row (Ashantee Thee Adonis, Isaiah “Swerve” Scott, and Top Dolla)
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WWE Release: Veteran John Morrison follows his wife suit
Former Intercontinental Champion John Morrison’s name in the latest list of WWE releases came as a huge surprise. His wife Franky Monet (aka Taya Valkyrie) was released earlier this month along with Karrion Kross, Keith Lee, Nia Jax, etc., and now Morrison has followed the suit. Morrison made a return to the company in 2019 and worked alongside his friend The Miz in WWE Raw before eventually splitting two months back.
WWE Release: John Morrison, Tegan Nox, and 6 other superstars released from the company, check details
Besides Morrison, Tegan Nox release also came as a huge surprise. Nox was recently split from Shotzi Blackheart during the WWE Draft and moved to Monday Night Raw. But before making her debut on WWE Raw, she got released.
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WWE Release: Entire Hit Row is now released
Hit Row made their way to Friday Night Smackdown during the WWE draft last month. A lot was expected from Hit Row, but after the release of their only female member B-Fab as part of the last budget cuts, the rest of the team members got released now.
Drake Maverick, who recently returned on the main roster and got instilled in the 24/7 Title storyline, also faced the axe. Below is how he reacted to his release,
My immediate thoughts…#wwe @wwe #nxt @wwenxt #thankyou pic.twitter.com/jMtv5X50KQ
— James Michael Curtin (@JamesMCurtin) November 19, 2021
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