NXT star confirms release from WWE

Eddie Dennis is a Welsh professional wrestler, who wrestled in WWE under the NXT UK brand from 2018 to 2022. He made his WWE debut at NXT UK brand in November 2018 and defeated Sid Scala in his first match. He spent the majority of his time in NXT United Kingdom and had feuds with Dave Mastiff, Logero, Trent Seven and others.
He had his last match against Trent Seven in a Steel Corners Street Fight Match and lost. After which he was released from WWE in August 2022. In May, 2023 he was re-hired from WWE, two days after he announced his retirement and given a role of Producer to the NXT brand.
Eddie Dennis released from WWE
The 37-year-old, Eddie Dennis on X (Twitter) announced that he got released from WWE and wished the company for its future endeavors.
Dennis wrote,
“Eddie Dennis has come to terms with the release of WWE. He wishes them well on their future endeavours…….,”
Although the actual reason behind his release is unknown, it is assumed that his recent return to Pro Wrestling Chaos’ ‘You Say Want A Revolution’ show could be a driving factor. As he retweeted Pro Wrestling Chaos’ video post of him with the Heir to the Throne tickets link stating “The Party begins”.
Eddie Dennis in an interview last year spoke about how he got his job in WWE,
“They ran the first NXT UK championship tournament, loads of people I knew were on that. I was sitting on my sofa with my fiancée and cat watching my best friends perform on the stage we've all dreamt of and I wasn't with them because of the path that I had chosen. A month later I handed in my notice to focus on wrestling,”
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