US EditionPro Wrestling Star Ron 'R-Truth' Killings Announces His ...
- R-Truth, Carlito, and Sarah Rowe departed WWE after the company chose not to renew their contracts in early June 2025.
- WWE's recent talent cuts, including February and May releases, aimed at cost-cutting and roster optimization since TKO's formation.
- R-Truth's exit stemmed mainly from financial reasons, as WWE considered his high contract unjustified given his limited usage.
- Dave Meltzer noted the departures were due to "a financial decision" while WWE leadership said, "They're looking at how many do we have to cut."
- R-Truth, a 17-year WWE veteran and former 24/7 and United States Champion, will become a free agent exploring new ventures with strong fan support.
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Rob Van Dam Is Surprised By R-Truth & Carlito’s WWE Releases
During a recent edition of his “1 Of A Kind” podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam discussed R-Truth and Carlito’s WWE releases and what it means for the two veteran wrestlers. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: On R-Truth and Carlito’s WWE releases: “Yeah, it’s a surprise. It’s a surprise. I’m not gonna say I’m shocked, I don’t get shocked. And every time — you know. Every time people get fired, and the headlines are lik…
John Cena Surprises WWE SmackDown Crowd with Response to R-Truth Chants
The past few WWE SmackDowns have been building to a Tag Team match involving four big-time WWE superstars, but this week, crowds from both Raw and SmackDown have been chanting for someone else. That would be R-Truth, who fans have been chanting for across all of WWE’s shows since it was revealed that WWE was not renewing his contract. Tonight, those chants happened a few times throughout the show, but they weren’t prepared for John Cena to respo…
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