Curtis Axel Released by WWE

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Apr 30, 2020

WWE announced that they have released Curtis Axel.

Axel, the son of “Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig, first signed with WWE in 2007 and had been with the company since.

He last wrestled on WWE TV on the February 28 SmackDown in a loss to Daniel Bryan. Before that, he and his B-Team partner Bo Dallas were part of the World Cup Tag Team Turmoil match at WWE Crown Jewel on October 31.

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