Uncle Howdy, Nikki Cross, Alba Fyre, and More Released by WWE

Posted By James Walsh on 04/24/26


Multiple WWE talent departures were confirmed in the aftermath of WrestleMania 42. According to multiple outlets, the following individuals are no longer with the company: Uncle Howdy, Nikki Cross, Dexter Lumis, Erick Rowan, Joe Gacy, Zoey Stark, Andre Chase and Alba Fyre.

According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com, Zoey was recently cleared for a return after being out of action since May of 2025.

Via Twitter/X, Nikki publicly confirmed that she is leaving WWE while Gacy wrote “✌🏻lol”. Fyre wrote, “Kay Lee Ray would batter Alba Fyre. Just saying….”

 

 




 

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