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Ilja Dragunov's WWE Contract Exit
Ilja Dragunov, former WWE star, says he won't renew contract after negotiations failed.
In brief
Ilja Dragunov, former WWE star, says he won't renew contract after negotiations failed. Ilja Dragunov refused WWE contract renewal after negotiations didn't lead to satisfaction. Originally reported by Wrestling On Fannation.
Ilja Dragunov joins AEW
Ilja Dragunov became All Elite as of AEW WrestleDream PPV event on Saturday night.
WWE cuts pay for roster
WWE asked talents for 50% pay cut to stay with company after WrestleMania.
The New Level released
The New Level denied WWE pay cut request and were released from WWE.
The New Level wins AEW titles
The New Level won AEW World Trios Championships with Swerve Strickland at All In.
Dragunov debuts at WrestleDream
Renee Paquette introduced Dragunov at WrestleDream with live audience reaction.
Dragunov refuses WWE details
Dragunov refused to discuss WWE contract negotiations in interview with Ariel Helwani.
Dragunov's negotiation reasons
Dragunov said negotiations didn't lead anywhere and contract expired without resolution.
Dragunov's WWE titles
Dragunov was former WWE NXT UK Champion, NXT Champion, and WWE United States Champion.
Dragunov's AEW dream matches
Dragunov has potential matches with Ospreay, Omega, Strickland, MJF, and others in AEW.
The bottom line
Ilja Dragunov refused WWE contract renewal after negotiations didn't lead to satisfaction.
