WWE cuts 20 personnel from the roster including Rusev, Gallows & Anderson, Kurt Angle, more

WWE cuts 20 personnel from the roster including Rusev, Gallows & Anderson, Kurt Angle, more

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WWE announced this afternoon that they have come to terms on a release with the following wrestlers:

  • Kurt Angle
  • Rusev (Miroslav Barnyashev)
  • Drake Maverick (James Curtin)
  • Zack Ryder (Matthew Cardona)
  • Curt Hawkins (Brian Myers)
  • Karl Anderson (Chad Allegra)
  • Luke Gallows (Drew Hankinson)
  • Heath Slater (Heath Miller)
  • Eric Young (Jeremy Fritz)
  • Rowan (Joseph Ruud)
  • Sarah Logan (Sarah Rowe)
  • No Way Jose (Levis Valenzuela)
  • Mike Chioda
  • Mike Kanellis (Mike Bennett)
  • Maria Kanellis
  • EC3 (Michael Hutter)
  • Aiden English (Matthew Rehwoldt)
  • Lio Rush (Lionel Green)
  • Primo (Edwin Colon)
  • Epico (Orlando Colon Nieves)

The statement concluded: “We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.”

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