Mark Andrews, Flash Morgan Webster among NXT UK wrestlers released by WWE


On the same day that WWE announced the upcoming launch of NXT Europe, several NXT UK wrestlers have departed the company.
Mark Andrews, Flash Morgan Webster, Wild Boar, and Primate revealed on Thursday that they’ve been released by WWE. Dave Mastiff, Jack Starz, Emilia McKenzie, Ashton Smith, Nina Samuels, Dani Luna, Sha Samuels, Rohan Raja, and Amir Jordan also tweeted farewells to the company.
After six great years with WWE, my time with the company has now come to an end.
Excited to see what’s next https://t.co/wXSMm6sLso
— MA92 (@MandrewsJunior) August 18, 2022
“After six great years with WWE, my time with the company has now come to an end,” Andrews wrote. “Excited to see what’s next”
As of today WWE and I have come to terms with the terms of my release.
I want to thank them for all the opportunities they gave me over last 5 years and looking after me through injury.
Excited to see what’s next
See you all soon.— Flash Morgan Webster (@Flash_Morgan) August 18, 2022
“As of today WWE and I have come to terms with the terms of my release,” Webster tweeted. “I want to thank them for all the opportunities they gave me over last 5 years and looking after me through injury. Excited to see what’s next See you all soon.”
As of today I am no longer under contract with WWE. It’s been a wild experience and I’m thankful for everything it’s afforded me – I am excited for what’s next and I am BUZZING to get back in that ring and GO!
— The Wild Boar (@WILDBOARhitch) August 18, 2022
“As of today I am no longer under contract with WWE,” Boar wrote. “It’s been a wild experience and I’m thankful for everything it’s afforded me – I am excited for what’s next and I am BUZZING to get back in that ring and GO!”
Primate confirmed his release in a post on Instagram:
Mastiff tweeted:
— Dave Mastiff (@DaveMastiff) August 18, 2022
Starz tweeted:
Grateful.
Thank you, @WWE
Until we meet again. ✨ pic.twitter.com/j55qqcjMnS
— Jakk Sellström (@JakkSellstrom) August 18, 2022
McKenzie tweeted:
Thanks for the memories @WWE pic.twitter.com/I07V294BaV
— Millie Mckenzie (@MMckenzieWWE) August 18, 2022
Smith tweeted:
One hell of a ride ❤️❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/E6uxSXAP0w
— ‘The Collect’ Ashton Smith (@ashtonsmith_uk) August 18, 2022
Nina Samuels tweeted:
Hope you all enjoyed #TheNinaSamuelsShow, I've recorded some gems for you to enjoy over the next few weeks so tune in tonight to #NXTUK
Then, there's a big wide world out there that #NeedsMoreNina 🤩 pic.twitter.com/yhHLknUnQk
— Nina Samuels ニナ・サミュエル (@NinaSamuels123) August 18, 2022
Luna tweeted:
I'm sure I don't need to say it.
In a couple months you'll be sick of me already.
DANIXLUNA
SOON pic.twitter.com/yWY85Huyjc— Dani Luna (@DaniLuna_pro) August 18, 2022
Sha Samuels tweeted:
I’m now REALLY skint. Thanks for the laughs and it was a joy.
Appreciate the opportunity WWE❤️ pic.twitter.com/RxhDMX4HTE
— Sha Samuels (@Shasamuels) August 18, 2022
Raja tweeted:
Very thankful to @WWE for allowing me to entertain thousands every week. This is just a road bump for me and I solely believe that. I have a chip to prove and I'm going to do everything I can so I can get back to where I belong. I'll be back! 💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/mGpPXup97G
— Rohan (@RohanRajaWWE) August 18, 2022
Jordan tweeted:
One hell of a ride.
Thank you WWE. ❤️
It was me in the mask, shocker. pic.twitter.com/er0lT9697H
— Amir Jordan عامر جورڈن (@iamamirjordan) August 18, 2022
NXT Europe will be launching in 2023. WWE told Slam Wrestling that NXT UK will “end in its current form and serve as the foundation for a bigger, better NXT Europe.”