Over the past few months, WWE has been dedicated to some really quite drastic cuts to its rosters, with several big names having been dropped from the company's payroll. In the latest waves of layoffs, WWE has also included big names on the main roster, not counting NXT names, including Keith Lee, Mia Yim, Karrion Kross and Scarlett, Nia Jax, Murphy, Bray Wyatt, Braun Strowman and many many more.
famous athletes. If several of these athletes have already found their way into other companies, including All Elite Wrestling or IMPACT Wrestling who have bought up ex WWE, many other athletes (also thanks to the timing with the non-competition clause of the WWE lasting 90 days minimum for the main roster), they would still be looking for their future on some ring of some company in the United States or in the world.
Recently, news has emerged regarding the first big appointment that Karrion Kross will have in the rings of his next promotion after his non-competition clause with the WWE will obviously have ended.
Karrion Kross was released by WWE
Recently, Ali Al-Marafari, president of the QPW promotion, confirmed on the pages of Lucha Libre Online the news that his company has reached an agreement with Karrion Kross, who obviously returned to be called Killer Kross, after leaving the scene.
with WWE. Kross will be part of the show called SuperSlam III, which is one of the largest pro-wrestling shows to be held in Qatar in 2022. the event will be staged on March 19th next year and will feature many other very famous names in the US pro-wrestling scene, including: Bret Hart, Booker T, Sting, Eric Bichoff and Jon Moxley.
At the moment we do not know how Killer Kross will be used, although it is certain that the former NXT giant will fight in a match, but for the moment his opponent is still to be designated. A historic show is therefore expected in the Qatar rings, which have never seen so many stars and legends of American pro-wrestling all together on its squares.
According to Lucha Libre Online, Kross will also appear at QPW's SuperSlam III event. QPW is the first and biggest wrestling promotion in the Middle East, founded in 2013. The announcement was made by Ali Al-Marafari, President of the promotion. The event will take place in Qatar, at the Ali Bin Hamad Alatya Arena on March 18th and 19th.