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Ex-WWE Star Predicted Release Two Days Early After Being Left off SmackDown

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What happened?

Former WWE Superstar Apollo Crews says he predicted his release after being left off an episode of SmackDown. WWE released Crews in April as part of its post-WrestleMania 42 talent cuts. Since then he has worked elsewhere, including a TNA Wrestling debut under the Uhaa Nation name and a return to Dragon Gate.

Key Takeaways

Apollo Crews has said he anticipated his WWE release after being omitted from SmackDown.
WWE released him in April as part of post-WrestleMania 42 roster cuts.
Crews has continued his career outside WWE, notably debuting in TNA as Uhaa Nation.
He also returned to compete for Dragon Gate following his WWE departure.
His comments about predicting the release came during a recent guest appearance.

AI Timeline

Left off SmackDown

Crews was omitted from a SmackDown lineup, which he says led him to predict a forthcoming release.

Predicted release

Two days after being left off SmackDown, Crews says he anticipated being let go.

WWE release (April)

WWE released Apollo Crews as part of its post-WrestleMania 42 talent cuts.

TNA debut

After his WWE exit, Crews debuted in TNA Wrestling under the Uhaa Nation name.

Return to Dragon Gate

Crews also returned to work for Dragon Gate following his departure from WWE.

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Sep 24, 4:00 PM

Ex-WWE Star Predicted Release Two Days Early After Being Left off SmackDown

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Former WWE Superstar Apollo Crews says he predicted his release after he was left off SmackDown. WWE released former Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews as part of its post-WrestleMania 42 talent cuts in April. He then made his TNA Wrestling debut as Uhaa Nation and also returned to Dragon Gate. Apollo Crews was the latest guest […] The post Ex-WWE Star Predicted Release Two Days Early After Being Left off SmackDown appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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