Six-time WWE Women's champion Sasha Banks released from her contract: Report

Six-time WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks’ future with WWE has been under serious doubt ever since she decided to walk out midway during shooting of WWE Monday Night RAW in May this year. Banks and her tag team partner Naomi allegedly walked out of show, after denouncing Women’s Tag Team Championship titles. Reports suggested that duo were disappointed over creative differences with company and decided to leave.

Meanwhile, a recent report by Fightful has now provided some clarity concerning superstar’s WWE future. report suggests that wrestler’s exit from WWE was negotiated months ago. Providing update, Fightful said, “It was confirmed to Fightful that Mercedes' WWE exit was negotiated 'months ago”. It is pertinent to mention that Banks is originally known as Mercedes Varno.

report furr ded that WWE is yet to confirm development officially and Banks remains listed on its website. “It was also reiterated to us that Sasha Banks was able to take wrestling-related bookings on January 1,” report ded. While WWE universe speculated about Banks' return to roster for months after Triple H took over creative direction of company, it comes as a shock for her fans that WWE decided to let her go several months back.

WWE’s statement after Sasha Banks walked out of WWE RAW

In ir statement after former Tag Team Champions Banks and Naomi decided to walk out in May, WWE said, “When Sasha Banks and Naomi arrived at arena this afternoon, y were informed of ir participation in main event of tonight's Monday Night Raw. During brocast, y walked into WWE He of Talent Relations John Laurinaitis office with ir suitcases in hand, placed ir tag team championship belts on his desk and walked out".

statement ded, "y claimed y weren't respected enough as tag team champions. And even though y h eight hours to rehearse and construct ir match, y claimed y were uncomfortable in ring with two of ir opponents even though y'd h matches with those individuals in past with no consequence. Monday Night Raw is a scripted live TV show, whose characters are expected to perform requirements of ir contract”.