More WWE Releases From September Revealed
More WWE talents quietly released
Nov 29, 2023
Following the completion of the merger with UFC under TKO Group Holdings, WWE released over 20 talents from the roster, including veterans like Dolph Ziggler and Shelton Benjamin. The likes of Mustafa Ali, Riddick Moss, Emma, and Elias were also fired by the organisation.
Cuts were also made to WWE developmental at the same time in September and several names were already known to have been let go but more released talents have since been confirmed.
Other talents quietly released in September include Alexis Lete, Alivia Ash, and Ghi Eburno, according to Fightful Select. WWE did not officially confirm the releases took place in September but company sources have since confirmed that was the case to Fightful.
Along with cuts to the talent roster, WWE also fired over 100 office employees following the UFC merger.
WWE have since begun recruiting for NXT once again, with the likes of Jay Malachi, Lucky Ali, and Brogan Finlay having all reportedly signed on the dotted line. Additions have also been made to the talent roster in Jade Cargill and CM Punk.