WWE Releases Multiple Superstars On August 6; Updated List Of Talent Cuts
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WWE made another round of cuts on Friday, August 6, releasing the following twelve names from their contracts:
Ari Sterling – 205 Live star
Asher Hale – 205 Live star
Bobby Fish – NXT star, former NXT Tag Team Champion
Bronson Reed – former NXT North American Champion
Giant Zanjeer – appeared on WWE Superstar Spectacle, a protege of The Great Khali
Jake Atlas – 205 Live star
Kona Reeves – NXT star
Leon Ruff – former NXT Cruiserweight Champion
Mercedes Martinez – NXT star
Stephon Smith – NXT referee
Tyler Rust – NXT star
Zechariah Smith – WWE Performance Center recruit
Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp confirmed the talent cuts made on Friday; we’ll continue to update the situation if any more releases are announced.
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