WWE yesterday released a total of 18 talents. Both the main roster and NXT are subject to firing. As it turned out, the measures were officially signed by WWE Talent Relations Director John Laurinaitis. Fightful select is reported to have Received the contents of emails sent out internally within the WWE.
There were two emails, one for main roster releases and one for NXT releases. Given in internal memos that the cuts have been made because of budget cuts. Laurinaitis is specifically indicated in the notes. The main roster email that includes Mia Yim, Keith Lee, Eva Marie, Nia Jax, Gran Metallic, and Lince Dorado has been read as cold and businesslike.
“Due to budget cuts, the following WWE talent were released today, November, 4, 2021. Thank you, John Laurinaitis.
The email that went out regarding the fired NXT wrestlers was equally dry. It got to the point right away. Then, John Laurinaitis wished the released talents the best in their future endeavors.
“Due to budgetary cuts, with immediate effect, we’ve come to terms with the following NXT talents. We wish these individuals all the best in their future endeavors.”
It now looks as if WWE is trying to work out a plan so that in the future these roster cuts don’t generate as much negative public response and don’t come as such unexpected surprises. The company is now considering implementing a 60 day trial for nxt contracts.
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