Lance Anoa’i Announces Exit From WWE

Lance Anoa’i’s time with WWE has come to an end, with Anoa’i making the announcement on social media. Anoa’i posted to Twitter on Friday to announce that he has been released from his NXT contract. He wrote in the post:

“I would officially announce my departure from WWE! I didn’t have the best of luck since I arrived! I will not let this stop me from achieving to be great! I’ve worked hard on the indies for 15 years! Now let’s get back to work! 30days

Accepting bookings [email protected]”

Anoa’i, who is a member of the Bloodline family, signed with WWE last year and was announced as part of the November 2024 Performance Center class. However, he never made his in-ring debut for the company as he suffered a couple of injuries that kept him out of action.

Anoa’i noted in his tweet that he will be a free agent in 30 days. He previously competed for MLW, House of Glory and other promotions.

I would officially announce my departure from WWE! I didn’t have the best of luck since I arrived! I will not let this stop me from achieving to be great! I’ve worked hard on the indies for 15 years! Now let’s get back to work! 30days
Accepting bookings [email protected]

— Lance Anoa’i (@lanceanoai) October 10, 2025