Gabe Sapolsky part of WWE Performance Center staff releases

Gabe Sapolsky has been released by WWE during this week’s round of Performance Center/NXT staff cuts.

On Thursday morning, Sapolsky posted a tweet announcing his WWE departure. “Looks like the end of the road,” Sapolsky wrote. “Thank you everyone. Love you all!”

PWInsider confirmed that Saposlky was released by WWE.

Sapolsky had worked behind the scenes in NXT since 2018. After starting his career in ECW, Sapolsky served as a booker for ROH, was the vice president of Dragon Gate USA, and founded EVOLVE Wrestling. EVOLVE was sold to WWE in 2020.

William Regal, Road Dogg, Timothy Thatcher, Danny Burch, Hideki Suzuki, Cathy Corino (Allison Danger), Dave Kapoor, Scott Armstrong, George Carroll, Ace Steel, and Ryan Katz were released by WWE on Wednesday. WWE issued the following statement regarding the cuts: “With the continued evolution of NXT 2.0, we’ve decided to part ways with some of the staff based in our Performance Center. We thank them for their many contributions throughout the years and wish them the best.”

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