Earlier today, WWE Superstar Cedric Alexander announced that he had been released from the company after almost nine years.

This had fans speculating that this wouldn’t be the end of releases happening at WWE.

Turns out, they were correct.

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According to a report from Fightful Select, WWE has released a total of five Superstars: Cedric Alexander, Blair Davenport, and Authors of Pain, a tag team made up of Akam, Rezar, and WWE Hall of Famer Paul Ellering.

Additionally, Sonya Deville has been informed that WWE will not be renewing her contract.

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