Gable Steveson Released From WWE As Part Of Latest NXT Talent Cuts
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson was reportedly released by WWE during the latest rounds of talent cuts in NXT.
itrwrestling.comHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting.
- Gable Steveson’s WWE status has seen notable change in 2024 and 2025, including reports of his release from WWE during the NXT talent cuts, and subsequent updates about his activities outside WWE, including MMA competition. This trajectory marked a shift from early WWE plans to feature him prominently on RAW after WrestleMania 38 to transitioning away from a main roster push.[1][3]
- After leaving WWE, interviews and wrestling-news outlets have discussed what went wrong with his WWE run and what he did next, including pursuing professional MMA fights and personal reflections on the experience.[3][4]
- For the very latest developments (e.g., new appearances, signings, or match bookings in MMA or wrestling promotions), I can pull fresh sources if you’d like me to search again and summarize with citations.
If you want, I can compile a concise timeline of his WWE status updates and post-WWE activities with direct citations.