WWE releases multiple wrestlers


by Cageside Seats

Cageside Seats— During this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, two wrestlers for WWE took to Twitter to make clear they are no longer with the company. First, Jinder Mahal posted the following: PW Insider has since confirmed he was released and is currently under a 90-day no compete clause. After rubbing shoulders with The Rock and parlaying that into a championship match, Mahal wasn’t used much after. A short time after, Xia Li posted a far longer, much more heartfelt farewell message: Li had been with...

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