WWE News Roundup: Details on botched ending of Roman Reigns’ match, former champion lashes out at fan, Lars Sullivan breaks silence (Feb 10th, 2021)

#8 Lars Sullivan reacts to his release from WWE

Lars Sullivan was released from WWE

WWE recently confirmed the release of Lars Sullivan from the company. Fightful reached out to him for his response and the former WWE Superstar obliged. He revealed that the promotion treated him with ‘compassion and honesty’. It was also confirmed that he lost his father last year, which contributed to his personal battles.

Sullivan struggled with anxiety and felt that it was getting the better of him. He then approached WWE and told them that he couldn’t wrestle anymore. Sullivan believes that he is his own enemy. He feels that his wrestling career is over and is grateful that WWE granted him his release.

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#7 Eric Bischoff reveals why he was released from WWE

Reason why Eric Bischoff and WWE parted ways

WWE veteran Eric Bischoff recently discussed why he was released from the company. Back in 2019, Bischoff was working as the Executive Director of WWE SmackDown, but he was soon relieved of his responsibilities by Vince McMahon. Bischoff stated that he agreed with the latter’s decision, and he was struggling to keep up with the pace.

Eric Bischoff insisted that the chemistry between him and WWE’s creative team was not that great. He felt that he needed a more comfortable environment where everyone gets along and collaborates well to create an interesting product.