Tag:WWE firings

Five WWE Superstars released including former WWE champion

It might be a new era but the same old tactics have returned as WWE released a few Superstars in their usual post-WrestleMania clean...

WWE EVP of Talent Dan Ventrelle gone from the company

In an e-mail sent to WWE employees yesterday by WWE President Nick Khan, it was announced that Dan Ventrelle, the company's Executive Vice President...

Five major WWE execs among those laid off on Friday

Five major WWE executives were laid off yesterday among the others who were removed from their position. It was the second round of layoffs...

More layoffs today at WWE HQ

Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics is reporting that WWE laid off more employees from its corporate headquarters today as TKO continues to consolidate WWE and...

22 WWE in-ring talent released in total this week

WWE fired a total of 22 WWE Superstars and Performance Center developmental trainees in total this week, the first mass layoffs of in-ring talent...

Matt Riddle released from WWE

Matt Riddle has been released from WWE, just weeks after he claimed that he was sexually assaulted by a Port Authority police officer at...

12 more WWE stars get released

The WWE releases continued during the evening yesterday with a total of 12 more getting cut. Dana Brooke, Mansoor, Mace, Dabba Kato, Shanky, Quincy Elliot,...

Shelton Benjamin and Dolph Ziggler released from WWE

Shelton Benjamin and Dolph Ziggler have been released from WWE as well according to Fightful. Benjamin started his WWE career in 2000 with OVW and...

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Raquel Rodriguez and Dominik Mysterio advance in the 2026 King and Queen of the Ring tournaments

Two more advanced to the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments yesterday on Smackdown. Raquel Rodriguez was the first to punch her ticket to...

NXT rating for 06/02/2026

NXT this week drew 556,000 viewers, up 22,000 viewers from last week's broadcast but remaining below the average of 2026. The show had a...

LA Knight talks fight with AJ Styles, Slim Jim, eliminating Lesnar at the Rumble, and more

LA Knight sat down with Chris Van Vliet in Stamford, Connecticut to discuss winning the United States Championship, brawling with AJ Styles at the...

MyAEW to carry PRODUCE Wrestling pay-per-views on streaming service

PRODUCE Wrestling, the new wrestling and live entertainment company founded by creative director, curator, and independent wrestling entrepreneur Adam Abdalla, today announces a pay-per-view...

Smackdown live early on Netflix for International fans today from Bologna, Italy

Smackdown will once again be airing live for international fans early today on Netflix, starting at 8PM Central European Time as the show takes...

The Butcher and The Blade depart AEW

Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful is reporting through his Select service that The Butcher and The Blade are no longer part of AEW after...

WWE and Italian football club Juventus announce strategic partnership

Juventus and WWE today announced a new strategic partnership designed to develop original experiences, content and activations that bring together football, sport, entertainment and...

Pre-sale for AAA Triplemania 34 night one in Las Vegas kicks off

The pre-sale for night one of Triplemania 34 in Las Vegas kicked off today on AXS.COM using the code SUPERSTAR. The show on Friday, September...