List of WWE Superstars Released in 2016: All Wrestlers & Dates
On this page you find a comprehensive and up-to-date list of all the WWE Superstars released in 2016. The list is organized in chronological order, and includes not just released WWE wrestlers, but also managers, announcers, producers and ambassadors, along with the exact date they left the company.
With this list, you can keep track of all the WWE superstars that were "future endeavored" in 2016, whether they were released, fired, had their contracts expired, quit, or left the company for any reason, including short stints.
Clicking on a wrestler brings you to their full profile, with their Career History, and more information and statistics. You can also use the dropdown menu below to select the year and see the list of released WWE Superstars from a certain year.
Full List of WWE Releases in 2016 (33):
| Wrestler | Released on |
|---|---|
 Tommy DreamerWrestler, Producer, Promoter | January 17, 2016 |
 Kevin NashWrestler, Ambassador, Actor | January 30, 2016 |
 Bull DempseyWrestler | February 5, 2016 |
 Marcus LouisWrestler | February 5, 2016 |
 Sylvester LefortWrestler, Manager | February 5, 2016 |
 Jesse SorensenWrestler | March 16, 2016 |
 The RockActor, Part-timer | April 3, 2016 |
 Rich BrennanCommentator | April 26, 2016 |
 Kyle EdwardsHost | April 29, 2016 |
 Alex RileyWrestler, Actor | May 6, 2016 |
 CameronWrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 Damien SandowWrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 El ToritoWrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 HornswoggleWrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 King BarrettActor, Wrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 Santino MarellaWrestler | May 6, 2016 |
 Zeb ColterManager | May 6, 2016 |
 StardustWrestler | May 22, 2016 |
 Adam RoseWrestler | May 23, 2016 |
 Eden StilesRing-announcer | May 24, 2016 |
 Tessa BlanchardWrestler | June 15, 2016 |
 Lilian GarciaMusician, Ring-announcer | August 1, 2016 |
 Joey StylesCommentator | August 8, 2016 |
 RybackWrestler | August 8, 2016 |
 Bully RayWrestler | August 22, 2016 |
 Alberto Del RioWrestler | September 9, 2016 |
 Hugo KnoxWrestler | September 30, 2016 |
 Kenny DykstraWrestler | November 15, 2016 |
 MikeyWrestler | November 15, 2016 |
 MoshWrestler | November 15, 2016 |
 ThrasherWrestler | November 15, 2016 |
 Mickie JamesWrestler | November 19, 2016 |
 Larry ZbyszkoAmbassador | December 31, 2016 |
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