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A round of WWE NXT releases were revealed on Friday afternoon, with former NXT Cruiserweight Champion Drew Gulak being one of the names included in a list of 11.



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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">Drew Gulak has been released by WWE. (PWlnsider) <a href="https://t.co/C1mzgJJnfw">pic.twitter.com/C1mzgJJnfw</a>&mdash; Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) <a href="https://twitter.com/WrestleOps/status/1786481153802641768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 3, 2024</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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Gulak has been with the company since 2016 when he was a participant in the Cruiserweight Classic tournament. He has been a part of 205 Live, SmackDown, Raw, and NXT.



Gulak was recently the subject of some heat after former WWE star Ronda Rousey accused him of pulling the drawstrings of her sweatpants when she was in WWE.



List of other NXT wrestlers who were released:



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<li>Boa – signed in September 2016 after a WWE tryout in Shanghai. Last seen in the ring in December 2023.</li>



<li>Vlad Pavlenko – former track star who never wrestled a match. Brought in as part of the spring 2023 PC class.</li>



<li>Valentina Feroz – Formerly known as Rita Reis, signed to NXT in December 2019. Last wrestled in December 2023.</li>



<li>Trey Bearhill – former college football player. Wrestled 17 matches from March 2023 to March 2024.</li>



<li>Kyah Saint – formerly known as Harleigh White, debuted in May 2023. Wrestled 13 matches, with the last one being in April 2024.</li>



<li>Julian Baldi – part of the Next Gen series, reportedly signed last month.</li>



<li>Emma Diaz – former rugby player. Part of Next Gen and wrestled three times from October 2023 to April 2024.</li>



<li>Darrell Mason – former amateur wrestler, never wrestled in a WWE match.</li>



<li>Keyshawn LeFlore – former college gymnast, never wrestled.</li>



<li>Ezekiel Balogun – former college basketball player. Part of the spring 2023 class in the PC, but never wrestled a match.</li>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">The following NXT names have been confirmed as being released Darrell Mason Vlad Pavlenko Ezekiel Balogun Kiyah Saint Emma Diaz Valentina Feroz Keyshawn Leflore Trey Bearhill Julian Baldi Myself and <a href="https://twitter.com/CoreyBrennanFF?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CoreyBrennanFF</a> will have more info as we get it.&mdash; Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com (@SeanRossSapp) <a href="https://twitter.com/SeanRossSapp/status/1786480927129980930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 3, 2024</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
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