News about Shelton Benjamin

Dana Brooke, Mansoor, and Mace have all been dropped from WWE's talent pool as a result of budget cuts following the merger with UFC

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2023
Following its merger with UFC, the wrestling company has now cut 20 stars in its latest round of layoffs in a brutal cull. It comes as a result of previous releasings, in which former World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler was the headline name allowed to go alongside Shelton Benjamin and Mustafa Ali.

After almost TWO DECADES with the organization as the promotion rings the introductions, a retired WWE World Heavyweight Champion was unveiled

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2023
During his time in Japan, he became a two-time World Heavyweight champion, two-time United States Champion, six-time Intercontinental Champion, and, eventually, the 22nd WWE superstar to win the triple crown. Mustafa Ali, who was also named in the magazine, died after the two teams attempted to outdo each other in singles matches in February. Mustafa Ali and Shelton Benjamin were both let go after lengthy employment with the company when they announced the layoffs on Thursday.

WWE superstars released including Australian star who had posted about her excitement of company's return to her home country for Elimination Chamber

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2023
Dolph Ziggler, the former World Heavyweight champion, was the headline name given, with Shelton Benjamin and Mustafa Ali being the other two most popular names to have left the company. Ali was shot just days before his North American Championship match against Dominik Mysterio at 'No Mercy' on September 30. Emma, an Australian artist who was released on the same day WWE announced her return to Australia after five years and who only returned 11 months ago and fiance Riddick Moss, who also said goodbye.