WWE Releases Multiple Names From NXT Including Bobby Fish and Mercedes Martinez

WWE has made yet more cuts to their roster as part of the ongoing company-wide budget cuts. This time the cuts are focused on the NXT brand.

In news that broke on Friday evening from Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, he reveals WWE has made a 'ton' of 'shocking' releases.

Names revealed to have been released from the NXT brand include Bobby Fish, Mercedes Martinez, Bronson Reed, Leon Ruff and Ari Sterling, Jake Atlas, Kona Reeves, Zechariah Smith, Asher Hale, Giant Zanjeer, Stephon Smith and Desmond Troy.

See also: WWE Reportedly Planning To Change NXT Brand Format

In all, WWE released

-Bobby Fish
-Bronson Reed
-Jake Atlas
-Ari Sterling
-Kona Reeves
-Leon Ruff
-Stephon Smith
-Tyler Rust
-Zechariah Smith
-Asher Hale
-Giant Zanjeer
-Mercedes Martinez.

— Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) August 7, 2021

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