Former WWE Champion Apollo Crews Urged to Join AEW Following Release
WWE Releases: Former World Champion Urges AEW To Make Massive Signing
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Apollo Crews, a former WWE champion, was recently released after a decade with the company. Combat sports veteran Muhammed Lawal expressed hope on social media that AEW will sign him. Crews had notable success in WWE but never received a sustained push as a top singles competitor.
- 01Apollo Crews was released by WWE after over a decade with the company.
- 02He held the United States Championship and Intercontinental Championship during his tenure.
- 03Muhammed Lawal, a former Strikeforce champion, publicly urged AEW to sign Crews.
- 04Crews faced many prominent opponents including Chris Jericho and Bobby Lashley.
- 05Aleister Black, another recent WWE release, may face a 90-day non-compete clause.
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Apollo Crews, a former WWE champion, was recently released by the company after more than 10 years. He debuted in WWE's developmental brand, NXT, in 2014, and moved to the main roster in 2016, where he faced notable wrestlers like Chris Jericho and Bobby Lashley. Despite winning the United States Championship and the Intercontinental Championship, Crews never received a sustained push as a top singles competitor. Following his release, combat sports veteran Muhammed Lawal expressed support for Crews on social media, urging AEW to sign him. Meanwhile, speculation surrounds another recent WWE release, Aleister Black, who may have a 90-day non-compete clause preventing him from joining AEW immediately.
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