— As reported earlier today, Kevin Thorn was released from WWE. WWE has yet to announce his departure from the company on WWE.com, but Thorn himself pretty much confirms his release with the blog below on his WWE Universe account, which is still online at the moment. You can also read his blog at the following link. Here is Thorn’s final statement:
ITS NOT GOODBYE!!!!
THIS IS NOT GOODBYE, ITS ONLY A NEW BEGINNING!!! LIVE LIKE YOU ARE IMMORTAL!!! PROMISE YOU WILL CARRY ON AND KNOW THAT ,I WILL SEE YOU SOON!!!
BROTHERHOOD-The quality of having fellowship, all those engaged in a particular passion or common interest or quality. THE BELIEF THAT ALL PEOPLE SHOULD ACT WITH WARMTH AND EQUALITY TOWARD ONE ANOTHER. REGARDLESS OF DIFFERENCES IN RACE, CREED, NATIONALITY, ETC…
Brothers and Sisters
Live free and without fear knowing you are part of a family that no matter what excepts you for you. Stand tall knowing that your brothers and sisters will be here to catch you if you fall. LIVE LIKE YOU ARE IMMORTAL!!! Enjoy the life because you are free and believe the fact that it is OK to just be YOU!! PROTECT WHO YOU ARE, NEVER BE AFRAID TO BE YOU. FOR THE BROTHERHOOD IS HERE TO BACK YOU UP AND HELP YOU STAND TALL AND WALK PROUD!!
FOR YOU ARE MY BLOOD AND I AM YOUR VESSEL. TOGETHER WE MAKE A BEATING HEART AND TOGETHER WE WILL STAND TALL AND WALK WITH OUR HEADS HELD HIGH.
FOR OUR DAY HAS COME!!
A Brother. Your Brother,
Thorn
HAPPY TRAILS, TILL WE MEET AGAIN
— The Hartford Courant out of Connecticut has a story reporting WWE fired approximately 60 employees today. Although, the number is said to be closer to 85, reports PWInsider.com. In reporting the company’s cutbacks, the newspaper said WWE’s professional wrestlers were safe since they were under contract. Of course, a handful of wrestlers were let go by WWE today. You can read their story at the following link.
— Upon the announcements of their respective releases, WWE quickly removed the profiles of D-Lo Brown, Bam Neely and Val Venis from the company website. They also deleted their respective profiles on the WWE Universe site, leaving the following message: “This site has been disabled due to violations of our Terms of Service.”
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