WWE Releases Over A Dozen Wrestlers Including Keith Lee, Karrion Kross, and Nia Jax


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WWE has released over a dozen wrestlers Thursday, including a number of former Champions.

As first reported by Sean Ross Sapp Of Fightful, WWE has released the following talent, including Nia Jax, Karrion Kross, and Keith Lee.

  • B-Fab
  • Ember Moon
  • Eva Marie
  • Franky Monet
  • Gran Metalik
  • Harry Smith
  • Jeet Rama
  • Jessi Kamea
  • Karrion Kross
  • Katrina Cortez
  • Keith Lee
  • Lince Dorado
  • Mia Yim
  • Nia Jax
  • Oney Lorcan
  • Scarlett Bordeaux
  • Trey Baxter
  • Zayda Ramier

A number of talent have since taken to Twitter, confirming the report, including Ember Moon, Scarlett Boudreaux, and Franky Monet. NXT talent have historically been bound by a 30-day non-compete clause, while main roster talent need to wait 90-days before taking bookings.

John Laurinaitis reportedly cited ‘budget cuts’ as the reason behind the releases.

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