In a surprising move, WWE has opted not to renew the contract of veteran wrestler Baron Corbin, ending his 12-year tenure with the company. This decision, reportedly made late in the process, has left fans and industry insiders speculating about the reasons behind his departure.

Corbin signed with WWE in 2012 before making his in-ring debut on Oct. 18, 2012, and soon became a constant figure on NXT. Although he never held a title on the developmental brand, including memorable feuds with Apollo Crews and former NXT General Manager ...

Baron Corbin’s time with WWE is coming to an end. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that Corbin was informed by WWE that his contract would expire, and he would not be re-signed.