Published 13:56 IST, April 29th 2020

Chris Jericho talks about WWE's recent talent cuts, says ‘It’s just how it goes’

Chris Jericho said these were interesting times since a giant business like WWE had to cut 40 percent of its staff to keep the business afloat.

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In recent budget cuts, WWE released 40 percent of its staff from company to improve its cash flow. company was widely criticised for move by fans, but wrestling veteran Chris Jericho recently reacted to WWE releases 2020 scenario stating, "It’s just how it goes in business." inaugural AEW World Heavyweight Champion earlier did an interview with TV Insider where he spoke about WWE releases 2020 situation.

Chris Jericho said that we are living in interesting times because a giant business like WWE h to take se measures to keep everything going. Speaking on WWE release list, Chris Jericho said that released superstars would be fine because or wrestling companies will pick m. Chris Jericho hinted that some WWE superstars could go overseas and join wrestling companies like NJPW. When asked wher AEW will pick some superstars from WWE releases 2020 list, Chris Jericho said that he was t privy to that information.

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“Some guys may have to go overseas. I don’t kw what AEW has planned. That’s t really my wheelhouse. But I’m sure everybody is going to land where y should land. It’s just how it goes,” said Chris Jericho.

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WWE release list: complete WWE release list of on-screen talent and producers WWE released

WWE release list: On-screen talent

Drake Maverick, Curt Hawkins, Zack Ryder, Heath Slater, Luke Gallows, Karl Anderson, Rusev, Way Jose, Sarah Logan, Mike Kanellis, Maria Kanellis, Aiden English, EC3, Lio Rush, Eric Young, Primo Colon, Epico Colon, Erick Rowan, Deonna Purrazzo (NXT), Aleksandar Jaksic (NXT), MJ Jenkins (NXT), Josiah Williams (NXT), Mike Chioda (Referee)

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WWE release list: Producers

Kurt Angle, Lance Storm, Mike Rotunda (IRS), Sarah Stock, Dave Finlay (Fit Finlay), Shane Helms (Hurricane), Pat Buck, Shawn Daivari, Scott Armstrong, Lance Storm

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13:56 IST, April 29th 2020