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The latest wave of WWE -releasing stars is underway with 10 reported departures since Friday night, including some former masters and a WWE Hall of Famer.

The reported releases include from Saturday afternoon:

  • Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar)
  • Paul Ellering
  • Cedric Alexander
  • Sonya Deville
  • Blair Davenport
  • Isla Dawn
  • Giovanni Vinci
  • Good Brothers (Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows)

The mass releases are the first WWE has been doing since November, though it was only three stars. The releases come as the company begins its way to Wrestlemania 41, arguably its most critical time period in the calendar.

Here’s more information about the stars leaving WWE:

Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar)

The team of Akam and Rezar were released by WWE Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. A one-time NXT tag steamers and Raw Tag Team Champions, returned to WWE in 2024 as part of the last will with Karrion Cross and Scarlett. The last testament competed on Wrestlemania 40.

The last match the couple had was December 30 at WWE MAIN EVENT.

Paul Ellering

The leader of authors of pain has been released by WWE Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. A WWE HALL OF FAMER, who managed Road Warriors decades ago, turned Ellering to the company with the authors of Pain in 2024 to participate in the final will.

Cedric Alexander

One of the stars of the Cruiserweight Division, Alexander announced His departure from WWE Friday night.

“Being a professional wrestler has been a dream for me since I could form memories, and I will continue to do so until the good gentleman says otherwise,” he said.

Alexander had been with WWE since 2016 and spent time in the Cruiserweight Division, NXT and the main list. He was also part of the wounded business from 2020-23. He is a disposable cruiserweight champion and Raw Tag Team Champion.

Sonya Deville

The head of Pure Fusion Collective leaves WWE as her contract will not be renewed, according to Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. A tag team specialist, Deville won WWE WOMEN’S TAG Team Championship with Chelsea Green in 2023, but had to release his title after suffering an ACL injury. She returned in May 2024 and former PFC with Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark.

Deville competed in the late 2025 Women’s Royal Rumble -Fight Last Week.

Blair Davenport

Davenport has been released by WWE Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. Davenport, who became known for her time to fight internationally, joined NXT in 2021 and was added to the main list in 2024. However, she was sparing in the ring with only six TV matches last year.

Isla Dawn

Dawn advertised her release from WWE on InstagramWriting, “Here for a good time not long time. See you in 90.”

After his debut in NXT in 2018, Dawn promptly rose as a roofing partner with Alba guys in 2022 to form the unbleliced ​​union. The team was promoted to the main list in 2023, and their signature moment came at Clash at the castle: Scotland in June when they won WWE WOMEN’s tag Team Championship in their homeland.

Giovanni Vinci

Vinci was released by WWE, According to Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. A founding member of Empire, Vinci won the NXT Tag Team Championship twice with Ludwig Kaiser. After he was kicked out of the Empire in April, Vinci debuted as a single competitor in September and lost the notorious three seconds to Apollo herds. He had only three TV matches before his release.

Good Brothers (Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows)

Wrestling -Veterans Anderson and Gallows were released by WWE, According to Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful. Also known as part of OC with AJ Styles, the good brothers returned to WWE in 2022 and had recently spent most of their time in NXT. Their last TV match came in September. Over the course of their seven years with WWE, the two-time raw tag tag team champions are.