"He's just a big guy" – Legend agrees with Braun Strowman's WWE release

"He's just a big guy" – Legend agrees with Braun Strowman's WWE release

Braun Strowman received his release from WWE on May 2 despite featuring prominently on television in recent months.

WWE Superstar Braun Strowman Was Released For Two Major Reasons: Report

A new report reveals the two major reasons behind former WWE Universal Champion Braun Strowman's recent release.

Braun Strowman’s WWE release wasn’t just about cutting costs

Braun Strowman had to undergo his second release from WWE a short time ago, after he had already been forced to leave the Stamford’s company in 2021 (before making his return the following year). It had been evident for some time that WWE management no longer intended to bet on the former Universal Champion, who had taken a secondary role in the shows and had been excluded from WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas. Fans were angry after learning that he…

Backstage News On Braun Strowman’s WWE Release

The post Backstage News On Braun Strowman’s WWE Release first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.Further insight has emerged regarding Braun Strowman’s surprise release from WWE earlier this month. As noted in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer reports that Strowman’s departure on May 2, 2025, wasn’t purely the result of standard budget cuts — other notable concerns played a role. Meltzer stated that Strowman’s high salary and ong…

Braun Strowman’s Injuries Were Worse Than Believed Before WWE Departure

An update has been provided on the extent of Braun Strowman's injuries prior to his WWE release on May 2.

More On Braun Strowman's Release From WWE

Last week, WWE released sixteen wrestlers from their contracts, including former Universal Champion Braun Strowman and Women’s Tag Team Champions Shayna Baszler, Dakota Kai, Katana Chance, and Kayden Carter. Former NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion Shotzi was notified that her contract would not be renewed. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Strowman’s release on May 2 was not just a result of general budget cuts. In fact, a mix of …