WWE Releases Multiple NXT Stars in Major Roster Shakeup

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WWE Releases Multiple NXT Stars in Major Roster Shakeup

WWE Releases Several NXT Talents Amid Crown Jewel Event

NXT Roster Changes: Notable Departures and Statements

As WWE’s main roster gears up for the Crown Jewel event, several talents from NXT have announced their departures. These releases mark significant changes within the developmental division, bringing both challenges and fresh opportunities for the released wrestlers.

Lance Anoa’i Ends WWE Stint, Eyes New Opportunities

Lance Anoa’i, cousin of notable superstars Roman Reigns and The Usos, recently confirmed his release from WWE on social media. In his heartfelt message, Anoa’i expressed disappointment over his stint with WWE, citing injuries that prevented his in-ring debut. However, his determination remains strong, stating, “I’ve worked hard on the indies for 15 years! Now let’s get back to work!” He shared that he will be accepting bookings in 30 days, directing interested parties to [email protected].

Drako Knox and Others Announce Their Departures

Drako Knox, recognized for his time in WWE LFG and Evolve, also announced his release, expressing gratitude for his experiences at the Performance Center. Knox assured fans of his continued dedication to wrestling and mentioned he will be available for bookings in a month. Stevie Turner, former Evolve General Manager, used Twitter to share her farewell, stating anticipation for future endeavors.

  • Drako Knox: Released immediately, available for bookings in 30 days (contact: [email protected]).
  • Stevie Turner: Exiting WWE with positive reflections and future excitement.
  • Jamar Hampton: Expressed gratitude for his WWE journey and wished success to current members.

Contracts Expire for Zara Zakher and Others

Alongside these releases, Zara Zakher announced the expiration of her WWE ID contract through a tweet, indicating her decision to step back from wrestling for the time being, though hopeful about her future.

Fans and industry insiders will be watching closely as these talented individuals navigate their next steps in professional wrestling. Emegypt will continue to provide updates on any additional developments related to these NXT changes.