Alberto Del Rio and WWE close to resolution?

According to FightNetwork.com, WWE and Jose Alberto Rodriguez (Alberto Del Rio) are close to a resolution over their dispute over a non-compete clause in his contract.

On August 7, WWE had fired Del Rio was fired from the company due to “unprofessional conduct” and an altercation with an employee who allegedly made a racist joke.

Just 4 days later, he was advertised at AAA for t Triplemanía XXII.

Three days later, the star confirmed that he will be competing under a new name El Patrón (“The Boss”) since the WWE owned the Alberto Del Rio name.

He also announced that for the moment he was under a 90-day no-compete clause, which would prevent him from wrestling for AAA as well as a ban from wrestling in the US for a year.

On September 2, Rodriguez addressed his non-compete clause with WWE : “It is unconstitutional that you cannot work … Thanks to lawyers and support of AAA, I can fight without any problems.”

Rodriguez confirmed that he had slapped WWE’s manager of Social Media Live Events, Cody Barbierri after he made a racist joke:

“This person made some comments, I slapped him, I feel embarrassed of my actions,” he said the week after his release on the Mexican morning news show Primero Noticias of Televisa. “After his comment I stood up and I demanded an apology for what he said, but he smiled and said nothing and I slapped him.”