Report: Jerry Lawler No Longer With WWE


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Yahoo— It appears that Jerry Lawler’s tenure with WWE has come to an end. According to a report from PWInsider.com, Jerry “The King” Lawler is no longer under contract with WWE. It was noted that multiple sources confirmed Lawler’s status, and said that WWE “quietly declined” to renew his broadcast contract. Jerry Lawler’s departure from WWE

Awful Announcing—Jerry Lawler's WWE broadcasting contract not renewed. Fans of a certain age will forever wax poetic about WWE’s “Attitude Era.” That period of head-to-head competition with rival WCW in the late 90s saw professional wrestling change from family-friendly entertainment to something more edgy and for an older audience. Virtually any standout moment from the era featured the commentary of Jim Ross and

PWMania—Jerry Lawler Believes His Career “Has Probably Ended With The WWE”. According to previous reports, WWE declined to renew Jerry “The King” Lawler’s broadcast contract. While speaking with PWInsider.com, Lawler commented on the situation. “It’s been quite a bit of controversy there about my health. I’ve had some health problems going back about seven months now. I had a stroke spent some time getting over that […] The post Jerry Lawler Believes His Career “Has Probably Ended With The WWE” first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.

Pro Wrestling Dot Net—Jerry Lawler was not offered a new WWE broadcasting contract. By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor