WWE backstage interviewer Kayla Braxton, whose real name is Kayla Becker, revealed her impending departure from the company after five years of service. The announcement was made approximately a week ago.
Braxton’s last cameo in WWE will feature in tonight’s SmackDown episode at the infamous Madison Square Garden, New York City. Reports suggest she declined an offer to extend her contract with WWE.
Expressing her feelings ahead of her final appearance on SmackDown, Braxton reached out to the WWE Universe via Twitter. She shared the poignant message, “For the final time … I’ll see you tonight on #SmackDown.”
Her journey at WWE started as an NXT ring announcer. By May 2017, she had made her way to the pivotal role of backstage interviewer on the main rooster.
The tweet she posted read as follows:
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For the final time …
I’ll see you tonight on #SmackDown
— Kayla Becker (@kaylabecker_tv) June 28, 2024
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